Northern Mindanao – Systems for the disaster operation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development are now set for the coming of Typhoon Ruby. A Quick Response Team at the DSWD Field Office X in Cagayan de Oro City is now ready to be deployed to provide assistance to families should they need it. continue reading : DSWD ready for Typhoon Ruby
Civil Society Organizations unite for Kaya ko ang Pagbabago
Cagayan de Oro City — During the meeting with the Civil Society Organizations held recently,Ms.Lalae Garcia, Project Manager of Malisa Home, an organization that moves against human trafficking and prostitution, stressed the alarming rate of prostitution in the region which even includes cases involving parents who personally pimp their children to wealthy patrons and foreigners continue reading : Civil Society Organizations unite for Kaya ko ang Pagbabago
DSWD conducts PaskuJuan – A Christmas Bazaar
Cagayan de Oro — DSWD invites everyone to visit “PaskuJuan” a Christmas Bazaar featuring products from participants of the Sustainable Livelihood Program, to be held on November 30, 2014, from 9:00 AM to 8:00 AM at Gaston Park, Cagayan de Oro. Displayed products will range from food and non-food items like handicrafts, bags, accessories, shoes, continue reading : DSWD conducts PaskuJuan – A Christmas Bazaar
“Balik Gobyerno” Rebel returnee tunes hope in KC-NCDDP development goals
Lanao del Norte– 44-year-old Helen (not her real name), a former rebel, believes that there is still hope in the hands of government, rather than fighting against and believing the ideology of insurgence. It was in the early 1990’s when she realized the negative outcome of being a member of a revolutionary group. After weeks continue reading : “Balik Gobyerno” Rebel returnee tunes hope in KC-NCDDP development goals
DSWD consults school principals on extension of age coverage implementation
Cagayan de Oro City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Northern Mindanao has consulted school principals of secondary public schools of Northern Mindanao on the implementation of the extended age coverage of children-beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamiyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) here. The consultation aims to solicit recommendations from the principals for policy continue reading : DSWD consults school principals on extension of age coverage implementation
DSWD launches National Community-Driven Development Program
Cagayan de Oro – The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently launched the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services – National Community Driven Development Program (KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP) – a flagship anti-poverty program of the national government that empowers communities to be involved in development through community-driven development approach (CDD). continue reading : DSWD launches National Community-Driven Development Program
Lanao del Norte expresses support for KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP
Cagayan de Oro – Governor Khalid Dimaporo of Lanao del Norte expressed the province’s support to the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services-National Community Driven Development Program (KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP) which was recently launched by the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Northern Mindanao Region. KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP is one continue reading : Lanao del Norte expresses support for KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP
Tanauan gets back on its feet after ‘Yolanda’
Tanauan, Leyte – To symbolize that normalcy is back in this town, a soft opening of the new town plaza and amphitheater was held on Saturday, November 8, after Typhoon Yolanda hit this municipality and damaged these vital structures here a year ago. It was led by Municipal Mayor Pelagio Tecson, Jr. and attended by continue reading : Tanauan gets back on its feet after ‘Yolanda’