A Pantawid Pamilya worker of DSWD Northern Mindanao tries to put his mobile phone inside a plastic and hung it outside a house of a beneficiary in a hinterland village of Impasug-ong, Bukidnon during a visit, to receive signal from a mobile network, despite the fact that more and more cell phone towers are built continue reading : Weak Signal

With this year’s theme, “Talino at Paninindigan ng taong May Kapansanan: Pasaporte sa Kaunlaran,“ Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Northern Mindanao celebrated the National Disability Prevention & Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week with a motorcade and an opening program in one of the malls in the city. The week-long celebration is celebrated annually nationwide. It is aimed continue reading : Persons with Disabilities Celebrates National Disability Prevention & Rehabilitation Week

As early as seven in the morning, groups of senior citizens from various barangays eagerly troop to the City Social Welfare and Development Office to claim their stipend. 104 indigent senior citizens finally received their Social Pension granted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development which has temporarily put on-hold its pay-outs in the continue reading : Indigent Senior Citizens Receives Social Pension after Validation

DSWD Northern Mindanao taps Municipal Agriculture Officer Leonora Butaya (first from left) of Catarman, Camiguin province to lecture on organic farming and backyard gardening to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries during a Family Development Session in Barangay Bonbon, Catarman, Camiguin province. The Pantawid Pamilya Compliance Verification System focal Buena Rafer (sixth from left), together with representatives of the continue reading : Organic Farming for Resiliency

Cagayan de Oro City — Gi-alerto karon sa Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Northern Mindanao ang publiko batok sa mga nangolekta og kwarta bugti sa kunohay paglakip kanila sa opisyal nga listahan sa Senior Citizens. Giklaro ni Atty. Araceli F. Solamillo, Regional Director sa DSWD Northern Mindanao, nga wala nangolekta ang DSWD Northern continue reading : Publiko gi-alerto sa DSWD batok scam sa Senior Citizens

The following article is written by a KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA community volunteer regarding the program’s impact in her municipality – Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte. Kauswagan has been affected by internal armed conflicts in the past years and has brought socio-economic fracture to its residents.   KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA: Tabang sa pagkaplag sa malahutayong kalinaw Matag indibidwal ana-ay continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA: Tabang sa pagkaplag sa malahutayong kalinaw

The Department of Social Welfare and Development strengthens its monitoring and evaluation systems through the Unified Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System crafted by the Department’s Monitoring and Evaluation Office and Strategic Management Office. In Northern Mindanao, monitoring and evaluation officers and focal persons on special projects and programs attended the activity held last June 24-25, continue reading : DSWD strengthens monitoring and evaluation systems