The Sustainable Livelihood Program is a multi-stakeholder program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development that aims to improve the standard of living of poor households by facilitating opportunities for development and management of resources viable for micro-enterprises, community empowerment through skills training and employment facilitation. It gives significant priority to the Pantawid Pamilya continue reading : FEATURE: A PWD kneading towards success
Message of the new Regional Director of DSWD-10
I stand before you today as the new Regional Director of this region (DSWD-10), grateful for the trust and confidence of our leaders (our Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman), humbled by the highest honor any public servant can hope for. I am inspired to take up the greatest challenge of my career as your new leader, but continue reading : Message of the new Regional Director of DSWD-10
Photo Release: Ramos is new Regional Director of DSWD Northern Mindanao
Cagayan de Oro City — Workers of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Northern Mindanao warmly welcome the newly installed Regional Director, Nestor Briones Ramos. Ramos, a former Regional Director of DSWD Eastern Visayas, replaced the vacated position of Atty. Araceli F. Solamillo who is now assigned as the Regional Director of continue reading : Photo Release: Ramos is new Regional Director of DSWD Northern Mindanao
NorthMin’s livelihood products nominated for Bangon Kabuhayan 2015
Cagayan de Oro City – Northern Mindanao has recently gained two nominations for the Bangon Kabuhayan 2015, a competition by the Department of Social Welfare and Development that provides highlights of the good practices and success stories of beneficiaries or group of beneficiaries of every region particularly those with micro-enterprise models and other services, established continue reading : NorthMin’s livelihood products nominated for Bangon Kabuhayan 2015
CDD drives a retired educator to be a proactive citizen
“I thought I am already at my retiring and idle days but I was wrong, when KALAHI CIDSS came, I felt, that I’m still young and productive. I became active and physically energized says 70 year old Carmelito K. Go of Barangay Alangilan, Sagay, Camiguin. Barangay Alangilan is located Southwest in the Island of Camiguin. continue reading : CDD drives a retired educator to be a proactive citizen
DSWD beneficiaries joins the Regional Kahimunan Trade Fair 2015
Cagayan de Oro City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development extends its partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry in developing micro-entrepreneurs and locally made products from among its program participants in the Sustainable Livelihood Program. In 2014, the DSWD through the support of the Local Government Unit of Poona Piagapo, Lanao continue reading : DSWD beneficiaries joins the Regional Kahimunan Trade Fair 2015
Lanao del Norte Hosts PYAP Anniversary
Hosted by the Province of Lanao del Norte, three hundred youth representing various municipalities and cities in Northern Mindanao gathered in the capital town of Tubod for a three day celebration of the PYAP 41st Anniversary. With this year’s theme, ““PYAP Kusganong Kaakohan sa Pag-amping sa Kinaiyahan”, the participants coming from Cagayan de Oro City, continue reading : Lanao del Norte Hosts PYAP Anniversary