The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has issued its own guidelines in support to the directives of President Rodrigo Duterte to further control the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the country. DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista signed on March 14 Department Advisory Number 1 titled, “Guidelines for the Prevention, Control, and continue reading : DSWD bares measures to support Pres. Duterte’s directives to stop spread of COVID-19
DSWD-10 helps Mother and 10-year-old Child reunite after 10 years of no contact
This is a story of a boy who was once given up by his mother for adoption. The mother at her young age became a victim of sexual abuse that led to her pregnancy. Her circumstance of becoming a mother at a young age caught her off guard and she was not even prepared economically, continue reading : DSWD-10 helps Mother and 10-year-old Child reunite after 10 years of no contact
How coffee, corn help won peace in Bukidnon
Bukidnon has a long history of internal armed conflict. From tribal wars to insurgents, this lush land of forests and agriculture is scarred with violence. Consequently, one factor contributing to such armed violence is poverty. Government services are not accessible due to factors like road conditions and distance, available resources, such as financial and physical continue reading : How coffee, corn help won peace in Bukidnon
DSWD ug Philippine Air Force magtinabangay paghatod og serbisyo sa Northern Mindanao
Gipahugtan na sa Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 ug sa Philippine Air Force sa Armed Forces of the Philippines ang pagtambayayongay aron mahatod ang mga serbisyo ug programa ngadto sa mga labw’ng nanginahanglan. Kini human nagtagbo si DSWD Field Office 10 Regional Director Mari-Flor Dollaga-Libang ug si Lt. Col. Derrick continue reading : DSWD ug Philippine Air Force magtinabangay paghatod og serbisyo sa Northern Mindanao
Renewed Hope to Dream
One gets easily discouraged when life offers you limited choices. The future does not seem any better for Rolly P. Oracion as he only completed elementary education finding it difficult to find a stable job for himself. His family makes ends meet by loaning in micro-finance institutions and neighbors which gets paid from the corn continue reading : Renewed Hope to Dream
CDD in ACTION: Translating Numbers and Stories into Impact
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) recently concluded the Community-Driven Development (CDD) in Action Knowledge Exchange Forum, November 19-22, Manila. The DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS program of the Philippine government uses the CDD approach that gives communities control over decisions and resources while continue reading : CDD in ACTION: Translating Numbers and Stories into Impact
DSWD Field Office 10 sends team, relief goods to augment DSWD operations in Regions 11, 12
Cagayan de Oro City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD FO 10) sent food and non-food items on November 1, 2019 to DSWD Field Office 11 and 12 to augment the on-going response efforts of the agency for the internally displaced families affected by a series of earthquakes that continue reading : DSWD Field Office 10 sends team, relief goods to augment DSWD operations in Regions 11, 12
DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS monitors Don Victoriano CDD project
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) National Community-Driven Development Program (NCDDP) demonstrates that the community-driven development (CDD) approach enables more inclusiveness, broader community participation, gender transparency, and accountability in all stages of barangay development process. CDD inherently reinforces good governance values continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS monitors Don Victoriano CDD project