Lanao del Norte– 44-year-old Helen (not her real name), a former rebel, believes that there is still hope in the hands of government, rather than fighting against and believing the ideology of insurgence. It was in the early 1990’s when she realized the negative outcome of being a member of a revolutionary group. After weeks continue reading : “Balik Gobyerno” Rebel returnee tunes hope in KC-NCDDP development goals

Cagayan de Oro– 50 year old Susan Sabaldan, deems that being a peace mediator in the community call for a commitment and devoted time in public service. Susan volunteered since April 2013 and assists in the implementation of KALAHI CIDSS – National Community-Driven Development Program in an urban community of Barangay Puntod, this city, despite continue reading : “Lupon Tagapamayapa” Peace Mediator brings women empowerment in community development

Cagayan de Oro City – The Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (RJJWC) was recently organized with the facilitation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development held here September 3, 2014. The said organization also conducted its first meeting that includes an orientation on the features of Republic Act 10630, an act strengthening the continue reading : Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council organized

Cagayan de Oro–The Department of Social Welfare and Development conducted a ten-day Training of Trainors for its newly hired employees under KALAHI CIDSS-National Community Driven Development Program (KC-NCDDP), held here last September 22 to October 2, 2014. The objective of the activity was to orient, train and equip the new staff regarding information pertaining to continue reading : DSWD-10 shepherds KC-NCDDP Trainors