CAGAYAN DE ORO, 23 January (PIA) – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to impact the lives of the poor Filipino families with the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya). During the regular program of Philippine Information Agency’s Lambo Dyes in Radyo Ng Bayan, two Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries shared their insights on continue reading : FEATURE: Pantawid Pamilya continues to change beneficiaries lives
DSWD advocates drug abuse prevention and anti gender-based violence programs in Lanao town
Lanao del Norte — The Department of Social Welfare and Development has been intensifying its efforts in advocating programs and services at the grassroots level. Recently, Ms. Morena Fernandez of DSWD lobbied and advocated the Family Drug Abuse Prevention Programme (FDAPP) and the Comprehensive Intervention Against Gender-Based Violence (CIAGV) to the local officials of Sapad, this continue reading : DSWD advocates drug abuse prevention and anti gender-based violence programs in Lanao town
DSWD continues encoding and verification for validation of poor households
The Department of Social Welfare and Development through the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) or Listahanan is now on its final stages of encoding and finalizing the outputs of the recently conducted validation of poor households in the region. The validation phase was the last phase of the DSWD’s second round household assessment wherein continue reading : DSWD continues encoding and verification for validation of poor households
Opinion: Stopping Pantawid would be stupid
Reposting a column written by: Mahar Mangahas of Philippine Daily Inquirer Posted on 01:23 AM January 16th, 2016 Whoever wins the next presidential election, said the distinguished sociologist Randy David, “would not be so stupid” as to stop the Pantawid program. This was in this week’s Conference on Sustaining the Gains of the Conditional Cash continue reading : Opinion: Stopping Pantawid would be stupid
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
DSWD empowers beneficiaries to choose candidates, party
Cagayan de Oro City — All DSWD Personnel of DSWD Field Office 10 are one in recognizing that all Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries are free to decide, choose, and express their beliefs and rights on issues concerning their lives and their communities. DSWD only acts as facilitators on how their voices will be amplified and be continue reading : DSWD empowers beneficiaries to choose candidates, party
DSWD, KALAHI-CIDSS carry out annual monitoring and evaluation forum
Cagayan de Oro City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 gathered the regional Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) National Community Driven Development (NCDDP) staff to its three-day Annual Monitoring and Evaluation Forum, Chali Beach Resort, December 14-16. Deputy Regional Program Manager continue reading : DSWD, KALAHI-CIDSS carry out annual monitoring and evaluation forum
Pathways to Leadership: How one woman’s journey with volunteerism changed lives
Rising from the ashes of war, Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte, is now a thriving municipality and home to empowered communities. Gina M. Pagente, 42, of Barangay Poblacion, Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte, is known to be the town’s resident manicurist who is also well-loved by her neighbors and community. A wife to Rolly M. Pagente, 46, continue reading : Pathways to Leadership: How one woman’s journey with volunteerism changed lives