CDD in ACTION: Translating Numbers and Stories into Impact

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) recently concluded the Community-Driven Development (CDD) in Action Knowledge Exchange Forum, November 19-22, Manila.  The DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS program of the Philippine government uses the CDD approach that gives communities control over decisions and resources while continue reading : CDD in ACTION: Translating Numbers and Stories into Impact

DSWD Field Office 10 sends team, relief goods to augment DSWD operations in Regions 11, 12

Cagayan de Oro City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD FO 10) sent food and non-food items on November 1, 2019 to DSWD Field Office 11 and 12 to augment the on-going response efforts of the agency for the internally displaced families affected by a series of earthquakes that continue reading : DSWD Field Office 10 sends team, relief goods to augment DSWD operations in Regions 11, 12

DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS monitors Don Victoriano CDD project

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) National Community-Driven Development Program (NCDDP) demonstrates that the community-driven development (CDD) approach enables more inclusiveness, broader community participation, gender transparency, and accountability in all stages of barangay development process. CDD inherently reinforces good governance values continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS monitors Don Victoriano CDD project

DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS launch 1st Barangay Talakayan in NorthMin

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) National Community-Driven Development Program (NCDDP) highlights its pilot “Barangay Talakayan” activity for the year in the town of Binuangan, Misamis Oriental, September 13, specifically in Barangay Kitambis. The DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS initiated the Municipal Talakayan back continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS launch 1st Barangay Talakayan in NorthMin

NorthMin Volunteers recognized as CDD Champions

Community volunteers from the provinces of Lanao del Norte, Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental, and Bukidnon represent the region in the 3rd National Community Volunteers’ Congress in Butuan City in the Caraga Region, August 13. The Northern Mindanao delegation comprised of nine community volunteers, representing their respective Barangay Sub-Project Management Committees (BSPMC), from the Department of continue reading : NorthMin Volunteers recognized as CDD Champions

Volunteers in Focus: Maigo Community Volunteers makes sure nothing is wasted

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) community volunteers of Barangay Claro M. Recto, Maigo, Lanao del Norte are well underway with their Concreting of 0.160 kilometer Barangay Access Road community sub-project. The volunteers ensure their community that the construction materials delivered to continue reading : Volunteers in Focus: Maigo Community Volunteers makes sure nothing is wasted

Overcoming Boundaries: Empowering a Matigsalug community

Story by: Melanie G. Mamalias, Community Empowerment Facilitator For many of years, the Matigsalug Tribe have experienced oppression and deprivation of education because of the geographical isolation of these communities. The government sees the opportunity for the expansion of services to the poor and vulnerable communities here in Bukidnon. The Construction of Classrooms for Lumads continue reading : Overcoming Boundaries: Empowering a Matigsalug community