Mylin Virador Tayapad, a finalist for the Department of Agriculture’s 2023 National Outstanding Rural Women award and a 4Ps beneficiary from Purok Baybay, Población, Lagonglong, Misamis Oriental, is dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of her fellow beneficiaries. As a farmer and entrepreneur, Tayapad leads the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) association in Lagonglong. The group continue reading : Cancer survivor empowers 4Ps women to boost income
The Canillo Family story in Bacolod, Lanao del Norte resonates with resilience, determination, and unwavering faith. The family, headed by Lydio and Jocelyn, stands as a beacon of hope in their community, inspiring others through their commitment to education, community service, and faith. Their journey began in 2008 when DSWD identified them as one of continue reading : UNIFAST makes 4Ps beneficiary finish study
The Macapodi Family’s journey in the village of Munai, a hinterland town in Lanao Del Norte province, has been inspiring. Namraida Guinla Macapodi, a former 4Ps (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program) beneficiary in Barangay Balintad, is a resilient mother of three who struggled to complement her husband’s income in sending their children to school. Namraida embarked continue reading : Education liberates former 4Ps Family from ignorance, poverty
With 1,469 projects completed across Northern Mindanao, the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services aims for the sustainability of projects and the institutionalization of its community-driven development (CDD) approach in partner local government units. To ensure the long-term impact of completed projects, the program trains partner stakeholders at the municipal and continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS advocates sustainability and institutionalization in program closing
Lanao del Norte – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X (DSWD FO X) celebrates the lives of 38 centenarians from various provinces across Northern Mindanao, honoring their remarkable longevity and contributions to their communities. The honored centenarians came from Bukidnon (8), Camiguin (1), Lanao del Norte (6), Misamis Occidental (8), and continue reading : DSWD FO X honors 38 centenarians across NorMin
The four-year additional financing of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services National Community-Driven Development Program (Kalahi-CIDSS NCDDP) in Northern Mindanao closed in the first semester with 1,466 projects completed across 48 municipalities, worth PHP954 million since 2021. The modality provided the highest portfolio of completed projects in Kalahi-CIDSS history continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS closes final leg of National Community-Driven Development Program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X (DSWD FO X), through the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP), launches WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) campaign in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) centers across the region. The campaign emphasizes the importance of WASH practices in preventing diseases, promoting better health outcomes, and enhancing children’s continue reading : DSWD FO X Launches WASH Campaign in ECCD Centers
Maida G. Baclayo, the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer of Camiguin, personally welcomes visitors to her office when she is around despite her hectic schedule. If she is not in the office, she is usually at the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Offices in the five towns of the island province, doing rounds of continue reading : MAIDA G. BACLAYO: Best Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer
