As the lead agency in the Food and Non-Food Cluster during disaster response and as part of its Technical Assistance and Resource Augmentation function, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to provide relief support to local government units (LGUs) to help them meet the needs of their constituents affected by Typhoon Rolly. continue reading : DSWD assists localities hit by Typhoon Rolly
DSWD activates disaster teams for Typhoon ‘Rolly’
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and all its disaster response teams along the track of Typhoon ‘Rolly’ are now activated and on alert status to respond to any eventuality that may occur due to the weather disturbance. According to the Department’s Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG), Quick Response Teams (QRTs) are ready continue reading : DSWD activates disaster teams for Typhoon ‘Rolly’
New normal brings new challenges for an SLP participant who is also a Parent Leader
Mercy P. Solatorio is a Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino or 4Ps grantee with four children residing in Lala, Lanao del Norte. She is the over-all parent leader in their barangay. She was able to avail a individual loan of Php 5,000.00 under the SEA-K program, former name of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), which she used to continue reading : New normal brings new challenges for an SLP participant who is also a Parent Leader
Makugihon ug Makaunayon, Journey to New Beginnings of Balatacan Makugihon C4 SLPA
The Balatacan Makugihon C4 SLPA was organized last April 2019 with 25 members from Barangay Balatacan, Tangub City. All of the members are beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps. Their proposed project or livelihood is a Mini General Merchandise, focusing more on the Farming Fertilizers, Fishing Tools and Supplies. They were funded continue reading : Makugihon ug Makaunayon, Journey to New Beginnings of Balatacan Makugihon C4 SLPA
Asec. Peñaflor: Fast-track COVID-19 response
In a meeting with the Kalahi-CIDSS Regional Program Management Office (RPMO), DSWD Assistant Secretary Rhea Peñaflor facilitates close coordination with the RPMO to ensure DSWD’s COVID-19 response is timely and punctual to the needs of the communities. Kalahi-CIDSS’ Disaster Response Operations Procedure (DROP) currently operates in 8 municipalities in Region 10, delivering sub-projects that impact continue reading : Asec. Peñaflor: Fast-track COVID-19 response
DSWD, PCOO, PIA join forces to help IPs and vulnerable sector in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon
Indigenous peoples and other vulnerable sector of Impasug-ong, Bukidnon received family food packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development today, October 23, 2020, in response to the request of Mayor Anthony Uy and endorsed by the Presidential Communications Operations Office to assist IPs and other vulnerable sectors especially those affected by the difficulties continue reading : DSWD, PCOO, PIA join forces to help IPs and vulnerable sector in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon
Bakas ng Pagsisikap
Pundasyon ng kaunlaran ang edukasyon. Ang halaga nito’y kailanman ay hindi matutumbasan. Ito ang tanging kayamanan na pamana ng magulang sa kanyang anak. Ngunit, sadyang may mga balakid na sadyang sumusukat sa katatagan at sumusubok sa pagsisikap ng mga taong gustong mag-aral. Kadalasang balakid sa pag-aaral ay ang kakulangan ng pantustos ng mga magulang sa continue reading : Bakas ng Pagsisikap
An SLP association overcomes broken trust with courage
“Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.” ~ Winston S. Churchill Success is often paved with learnings from failures. To be able to stand up again takes huge amount for courage when faced by hopelessness. This is true to many and so is for C-50 Macanhan continue reading : An SLP association overcomes broken trust with courage