DSWD-10 implements program on Climate Change and Risk Resiliency

Climate Change is a worldwide phenomenon that affects everyone. In order to address climate change and its adverse effects, collective and global actions were undertaken through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which the Philippines is a Party to since 1994. The Philippines signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change last February continue reading : DSWD-10 implements program on Climate Change and Risk Resiliency

DSWD Field Office 10 welcomes institutionalization of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 lauded the signing into law of Republic Act 11310 institutionalizing the government’s flagship poverty reduction program known as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps. 4Ps is an investment in human capital which seeks to break the intergenerational cycle of poverty by focusing on continue reading : DSWD Field Office 10 welcomes institutionalization of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program

DSWD 10 Centers and Residential Care facilities improved to accommodate more clients

Centers and Residential Care facilities of the Department of Social Welfare and Development 10 are now being improved by its management to accommodate more clients which have increased this year. The Regional Haven for Women, a residential facility that accommodate women who are in very difficult circumstances, have expanded its rooms, kitchen and conference rooms continue reading : DSWD 10 Centers and Residential Care facilities improved to accommodate more clients

Juvenile justice strengthened to protect children’s rights

PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN’S RIGHTS. The first nationwide summit of the Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Committee and in celebration to the Anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act or RA 9344 was recently conducted last 20 May 2019 in Manila. The summit was launched to strengthen the advocacy on the rights of children in continue reading : Juvenile justice strengthened to protect children’s rights

Tuhog: DSWD empowers communities through assistance, livelihood, and volunteerism

Bukidnon – The Municipality of Pangantucan in the Province of Bukidnon is home to vast natural resources in the region. However, poverty is still among the recurring concerns of the communities. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provides services and programs for these poor communities. Since 2009, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) continue reading : Tuhog: DSWD empowers communities through assistance, livelihood, and volunteerism

More than 10,000 families in Marawi City now served with DSWD Assistance; payout still ongoing

Marawi City — 10,703 families who have been affected by the 2017 Marawi Siege were reported to have received the Transitory Family Support Package (TFSP), Livelihood Settlement Grant (LSG) and Pabaon Package from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10. The DSWD’s Report as of May 10, 2019 shows that these families continue reading : More than 10,000 families in Marawi City now served with DSWD Assistance; payout still ongoing