23, 338 persons with disabilities (PWDs), or 95% of the target beneficiaries in Region X received cash aid for the BUHAYnihan Cash-for-work program. BUHAYnihan or Buhay at Bayanihan para sa Mamamayan Cash-for-Work for Persons with Disabilities is a stop-gap mechanism to mitigate the vulnerabilities of PWDs during this pandemic and ensure inclusive social protection in this time continue reading : PWDs in Region X receive aid under BuhayNihan Program
274, 829 households in Northern Mindanao are now benefitting from the community subprojects they completed through the help of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X. Subprojects included roads, electrification projects, health stations, among others. The Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services National Community-Driven Development Program Additional continue reading : Welfare improved in NorMin communities with Community-Driven Development approach
“We ventured into many businesses before, but we did not succeed. It’s only here in Balo-i that we have thrived through our start-up food business,” shared Alican Bongcarawan Ali, a Balik-Probinsya Bagong Pag-Asa Program (BP2P) beneficiary in Balo-i, Lanao del Norte. After years of toiling on the sidewalks of Quiapo, Manila as a vendor, he continue reading : Opportunities come to those who are prepared
Barangay officials and the local officials of LGU Claveria convened to discuss about KALAHI-CIDSS’ Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay Cash-for-Work (KKB CFW) modality, Sept. 29, 2022. 24 barangays will implement their priority sub-projects or cash-for-work schemes following the community-driven development (CDD) strategy. The KKB CFW aims to help communities address their development needs in the continue reading : Claveria town undergoes CDD with new KALAHI-CIDSS Modality
Camiguin Governor Xavier Jesus Romualdo expressed his fervent support for the enactment of the Community-Driven Development (CDD) Institutionalization Bill, says he will tap his father, Camiguin Congressman Jurdin Jesus Romualdo, to be one of its lead authors. CDD is the strategy used by the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirpan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) continue reading : Camiguin Provincial Gov’t vouches to push for CDD institutionalization
The punctual and efficient delivery of 169 sub-projects of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services National Community-Driven Development Program Additional Financing (KALAHI-CIDSS NCDDP AF) Group 1 Phase 1 led to DSWD Field Office X’s recognition as first place for Mindanao cluster implementation. Completing Phase 1 of the program’s three-year continue reading : DSWD FO X KALAHI-CIDSS-NCDDP AF Tops Mindanao Cluster Implementation
DSWD Field Office X disbursed 17,165,994 pesos worth of support packages to 209 family beneficiaries under Batch 1 of the Balik-Probinsya Bagong Pag-Asa Program (BP2P) in Northern Mindanao. The one-time cash assistance from the DSWD includes a Transitory Family Support Package and Livelihood Settlement Grant to provide for their basic needs and ensure continuity of continue reading : DSWD FO X Serves 209 BP2P Families in NorMin
It’s the first time for Brgy. Bayabason in Maramag, Bukidnon, to implement a road concreting project under the KALAHI-CIDSS NCDDP, and according to its officials, their learning experience will take them far in leading future development projects. After a two-month implementation, an 85-meter barangay access road costing Php936, 504.09 improves the access to transportation of continue reading : Successful project implementation inspires local adoption of CDD