Hosted by the Province of Lanao del Norte, three hundred youth representing various municipalities and cities in Northern Mindanao gathered in the capital town of Tubod for a three day celebration of the PYAP 41st Anniversary. With this year’s theme, ““PYAP Kusganong Kaakohan sa Pag-amping sa Kinaiyahan”, the participants coming from Cagayan de Oro City, continue reading : Lanao del Norte Hosts PYAP Anniversary
A century man grateful to DSWD Social Pension
Cagayan de Oro City — Francisco E. Opalla Sr, a 100 year old of Barangay Lumbia this city, widow with five children experienced financial problem for his medication particularly his maintenance in high blood pressure and rheumatism. He has difficulty in walking and cannot stand for a long time. After his wife died in 2010, continue reading : A century man grateful to DSWD Social Pension
Photo Enthusiast bags award for DSWD Photo Contest
Northern Mindanao — The Department of Social Welfare and Development here recently awarded Mr. Mario Christian Micabalo of Cagayan de Oro as the regional winner for the Listahanan at Work: Identifying Families in Need of Special Protection Photo Contest. He was awarded with Php10,000 and a round-trip ticket to Manila to witness the National Launching continue reading : Photo Enthusiast bags award for DSWD Photo Contest
Armor from Disaster
Lanao del Norte —Lydia Encabo, a 48 year old plain housewife and a farmer of barangay Kawit Occidental, Kauswagan, a fifth class Municipality in this province, believes in disaster preparedness and that, a disaster resilient community is ready to face manmade disaster like war, where their town is known to be one of the conflict continue reading : Armor from Disaster
DSWD identifies poor in NorthMin through assessment
38% more to go in the household assessment and the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Northern Mindanao will soon complete the data of who and where the poor are in the Region through Listahanan. The Listahanan, previously known as the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) is the data management system continue reading : DSWD identifies poor in NorthMin through assessment
Stroke survivor thanks DSWD for free medication
Cagayan de Oro City — Victor Maglangit, 52 of District 2, Barangay Puntod this city has a trouble with walking. He is struggling to balance his body after surviving from a recent stroke attack that paralyzed his left arm and left leg. After his stroke on June 20, Victor was brought to Northern Mindanao Medical continue reading : Stroke survivor thanks DSWD for free medication
DILG 10 Supports CDD institutionalization in Northern Mindanao
Cagayan de Oro- the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG-10), being one of the members of the Regional Inter-Agency Advisory Committee (RIAC-10) has issued a regional memo enjoining all Provincial Governors and Municipal Mayors through DILG Provincial and City Directors to support the KALAHI CIDSS- National Community Driven Development Program. KALAHI- CIDSS Community Driven continue reading : DILG 10 Supports CDD institutionalization in Northern Mindanao
DSWD SLP-PAMANA 3rd cycle project implementation to culminate by December 2015
Lanao del Norte –The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development will culminate its implementation on PAMANA in this province by December this year. SLP is a multi-stakeholder program of the DSWD that intends to improve the standard of living of poor households identified under Listahanan especially the Pantawid Pamilyang continue reading : DSWD SLP-PAMANA 3rd cycle project implementation to culminate by December 2015