DSWD provides update on the UCT top-up crediting

In continuation of the implementation of the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) Program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released its latest data regarding the payout via top-up crediting of UCT beneficiaries with cash cards. The UCT is a one-time cash subsidy provided to qualified poor households and individuals to help them cope continue reading : DSWD provides update on the UCT top-up crediting

DSWD encourages beneficiaries to get COVID-19 vaccines

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista encouraged beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the Social Pension, and other services of the Department to take advantage of the government’s vaccination efforts against the COVID-19. The DSWD chief said that the COVID-19 vaccines are safe as these have been continue reading : DSWD encourages beneficiaries to get COVID-19 vaccines

DSWD Officials sign Anti-Corruption Manifesto

Officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, under the leadership of Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista, sign the Anti-Corruption Manifesto during the launching of the “Tokhang Laban sa Korupsiyon,” held today, May 27, 2021, by the Philippine Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC). The “Tokhang Laban sa Korupsiyon” campaign aims to strengthen the government’s efforts to stop continue reading : DSWD Officials sign Anti-Corruption Manifesto

DSWD, JJWC highlight gains of Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act on 15th year of enactment

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its attached agency, the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council will mark the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (JJWA) or Republic Act 9344, as amended, on May 20, 2021, with the theme, “JJWA: Patuloy sa Pagtataguyod sa Karapatan ng mga continue reading : DSWD, JJWC highlight gains of Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act on 15th year of enactment

DSWD serves nearly 700,000 persons in crisis 

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public of its continuous support for persons in difficult circumstances through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS). As of April 30, 2021, the Department has served 688,590 clients nationwide under AICS with over P2.8 billion total amount disbursed. Through AICS, clients are given continue reading : DSWD serves nearly 700,000 persons in crisis 

DSWD leads the NCFF in joining the global community in celebrating the families

As the Chair of the National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) led the Filipino nation in joining families worldwide to celebrate the International Day of Families (IDF) on May 15, 2021. The IDF is yearly celebrated every 15th of May following a United Nations General Assembly resolution continue reading : DSWD leads the NCFF in joining the global community in celebrating the families