The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 10 recently held a forum with the members of the media to introduce its programs and services, January 15-16 at the Pearlmont Hotel. The forum also introduced updates on the promotive programs namely the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), and the Kapit-bisig continue reading : DSWD holds media forum, visits Solar-powered water system sub-project in Alubijid

16 senior citizens aged 100 years old and above in Northern Mindanao recently received each of their Centenarian Gift of P100,000 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X last October 16-20, 2017. An additional three Centenarians will also be paid with the same cash gift this month. This effort was done continue reading : 16 CENTENARIANS RECEIVE P100,000 EACH FROM DSWD-X

More than 20,800 families who were affected and have evacuated in Northern Mindanao during the crisis in Marawi City have received payment from the Department of Social Welfare and Development for their services rendered under the Department’s Cash for Work Program. In its program implementation guidelines, each internally displaced person (IDP) is paid P200 per continue reading : DSWD-X pays cash for work for Marawi evacuees in Region X

The community of Barangay Alipuaton in Salay, Misamis Oriental cherishes the completion of the construction of its Potable, Pump-Driven, Water System. The project is part of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan, Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services National Community Driven Development Program (Kalahi-CIDSS NCDDP) thrust to empower continue reading : Every drop counts as CDD’s impact empowers communities

The community of Barangay Magsaysay, Baliangao, Misamis Occidental saw the need to address the problem of school children walking through dikes of rice paddies to and from Lipacon Elementary School. Aside from the dike being slippery, it was very dangerous for the children especially during the rainy season, the creek overflows which made the way continue reading : CDD Creates a Bridge of Opportunities

DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Strengthens Women Empowerment Empowered Women of Barangay Disoy in Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental participate in the implementation of the joint community subproject of Barangay Disoy and Barangay Locus through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan, Comprehensive Integrated Delivery of Social Services National Community Driven Development Program continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Strengthens Women Empowerment

FEATURE: Empowered Subanen community completes DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS pathway project Written by Shaun Alejandrae Yap Uy, DSWD Photos and additional information courtesy of Sohanida H. Tawano, Community Empowerment Facilitator, and Gilmar Yamba, Area Coordinator A little over a year ago, the team of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan continue reading : Empowered Subanen Community Completes DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Pathway Project

PAHIBALO! Alang sa kasayuran sa tanan, BAWAL ang pagpamaligya sa DSWD Family Food Packs (FFPs) ug ang mga sulod niini. *** REPUBLIC ACT No. 10121 AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT continue reading : PAHIBALO!