KALAHI-CIDSS strengthens LGU partnership at LCE forum

Iloilo City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) convened local chief executives (LCE) and other stakeholders to document experiences and gather recommendations for the continued implementation of the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). The program is closing its largest fund portfolio this year and will transition to continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS strengthens LGU partnership at LCE forum

DSWD 10 ensures 4th quarter social pension distribution

The Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC) Program of DSWD Field Office X (DSWD FO X) is now working towards completing payouts for the fourth quarter of 2024. To date, more than 150,000 beneficiaries across the provinces of Lanao del Norte, Bukidnon, Camiguin, and Misamis Oriental have already received their monthly stipends. Currently, payouts in Misamis Occidental are ongoing, as well continue reading : DSWD 10 ensures 4th quarter social pension distribution

Stunting, leading indicator in NorMin

Data from the 11th to 13th cycles of DSWD-10 Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) reveals that stunting is the leading indicator of malnutrition in Northern Mindanao. The result was presented during the Consultation Dialogue with Nutrition Action Officers, on October 16-17, 2024, at Malberry Suites, Cagayan de Oro City. This data was gathered through anthropometric assessments—height-for-age continue reading : Stunting, leading indicator in NorMin

DSWD-10 shares advanced HR Information System to DSWD CALABARZON

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD-10) signed agreement allowing DSWD CALABARZON to use its new innovative information communication technology (ICT) system called Human Resource Portal for Employees and All Related Services (HR-PEARS). The agreement was signed on October 9, 2024, at Excelsior Hotel, Las Piñas City. DSWD-10’s advanced ICT system continue reading : DSWD-10 shares advanced HR Information System to DSWD CALABARZON

ADB assesses 4Ps beneficiaries anew

Researchers from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have assessed the impact of implementing the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The impact evaluation helped confirm the effectiveness of the 4Ps, a conditional cash transfer program of the national government, at various times. The researchers have conducted personal interviews and focus group discussions of selected 4Ps workers continue reading : ADB assesses 4Ps beneficiaries anew

4Ps, parent’s support help me achieve my dream, says former grantee

Amidst the gentle hum of daily life lies a story of unwavering determination and familial love in Barangay Sigayan of Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte. Merfat Lumabao, an inspiration in her community, has emerged triumphant against the odds, proving that with resilience and support, dreams are within reach even in the face of adversity. continue reading : 4Ps, parent’s support help me achieve my dream, says former grantee