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
Organic Farming for Resiliency
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
Publiko gi-alerto sa DSWD batok scam sa Senior Citizens
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
KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA: Tabang sa pagkaplag sa malahutayong kalinaw
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
DSWD strengthens monitoring and evaluation systems
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
DSWD rehabs thousands of malnourished children
Cagayan de Oro City — Thousands of children in Northern Mindanao are now medically considered as healthy after 120 days of supplementary feeding by the Department of Social Welfare and Development. DSWD’s Nutritionist-Dietitian Rechel Grace C. Ceniza disclosed that out of 123,991 children, only 4,345 are left malnourished after being subjected to supplementary feeding for continue reading : DSWD rehabs thousands of malnourished children
Lanao town inaugurates 13 community-identified and implemented projects
Lanao del Norte – 13 community projects were inaugurated last June 26, 2014 in Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte which were made possible through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services – Peaceful and Resilient Communities (KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA) – a community-driven development (CDD)project implemented by the Department of Social Welfare continue reading : Lanao town inaugurates 13 community-identified and implemented projects
DSWD brings services, programs closer to people
Cagayan de Oro City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Northern Mindanao has recently brought its services and programs closer to the residents of Malitbog town, an interior municipality of Bukidnon province; some 52 kilometers off east of this city. The convergence caravan dubbed as Serbisyo Distrito ni Cong. Malou, hosted by continue reading : DSWD brings services, programs closer to people