As of July 5, 2020, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Office Field Office-10 has disbursed Php20, 023, 103 worth of food and non-food items (FNI) augmentation support to local government units in Region 10 since the imposition of community quarantine measures began, March this year. A total of 46, 723 family food packs continue reading : P20M worth of relief given to LGUs in NorMin since COVID-19 onset
DSWD, other government agencies hold Hatid Tulong Grand Send-Off for LSIs
In continuation of the efforts to address the needs of locally stranded individuals (LSIs) in Metro Manila, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with other government agencies, held a Hatid Tulong Grand Send-Off activity on July 4 and 5, 2020 at the Quirino Grandstand. Hatid Tulong was a transport assistance initiative by continue reading : DSWD, other government agencies hold Hatid Tulong Grand Send-Off for LSIs
DSWD-10 extends relief augmentation to Locally Stranded Individuals through LGUs in the Region
To support the local government units (LGUs) in responding to the needs of locally stranded individuals who were stranded in their provinces within Region 10 due to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD-10) extended relief augmentation to the LGUs to suffice the much needed continue reading : DSWD-10 extends relief augmentation to Locally Stranded Individuals through LGUs in the Region
DSWD, other gov’t agencies to assist Filipino transferees from Sabah
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with the members of the Inter-Agency Task Group Western Mindanao for the Management of the Returning Filipinos (IATGWM-MREFs), will provide assistance to some 5,300 Filipino transferees from Sabah, Malaysia. The transfer is being organized after the Malaysian government’s implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) to prevent continue reading : DSWD, other gov’t agencies to assist Filipino transferees from Sabah
DROP: A CDD Support to COVID-19 Disaster Response
The DSWD Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) has activated the Disaster Response Operation Procedure (DROP) to aid Local Government Units in managing COVID-19 crisis in their locality. “DROP is a modality adopted by KALAHI-CIDSS whenever there is a disaster so we can respond immediately to the needs of the continue reading : DROP: A CDD Support to COVID-19 Disaster Response
“Sama-sama sa paglilingkod”
Sama-samang naglilingkod ang iba’t ibang ahensya ng gobyerno para sa pagbangon ng Pamilyang Pilipino. Nang nagsimula ang COVID-19 outbreak, agarang nagtipon ang Inter-Agency Technical Working Group on Social Amelioration dahil nakikita ang kahalagahan ng whole-of-nation approach upang masiguro ang kapakanan ng ating kababayan sa panahon ng pandemyang ito. Isinasaalang-alang ng mga ahensya ang mga pangangailangan continue reading : “Sama-sama sa paglilingkod”
DSWD hails social workers during Philippine Social Workers’ Day
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) hailed all social workers in the country for their significant role especially during these trying times as it joins the nation in recognizing their unwavering commitment this Philippine Social Worker’s Day, June 19. As the lead agency that provides social protection services, DSWD believes that social workers continue reading : DSWD hails social workers during Philippine Social Workers’ Day
DSWD 10 Updates on COVID-19 Response
In response to the needs of the local government units (LGUs) who are now focusing on providing relief to their constituents, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 continues to release family food packs (FFPs) as its augmentation to support to the LGUs. 59,779 FFPs are now ready for release to the continue reading : DSWD 10 Updates on COVID-19 Response