Volunteers raise questions and concerns during the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services – National Community Driven Development (Kalahi CIDSS-NCDDP) Project Development Workshop (PDW) in Barangay Lumipac, Baliangao, Misamis Occidental. The PDW is part of the Community Driven Development process where volunteers rank, prepare, validate, and finalize their sub-project continue reading : DSWD prepares Baliangao for project implementation
DSWD provides food assistance to families affected by El Niño
Cagayan de Oro City — In aid for the continuing effects of El Niño in the region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development here sends out food assistance to the affected farmers across the province of Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental. This is in support to the efforts and requests of Local Government Units who continue reading : DSWD provides food assistance to families affected by El Niño
FEATURE: Sacada, househelp daughter graduates cum laude
Maramag, Bukidnon — It’s a life changing for 21-year old daughter of a Sacada farmer and househelp mother who will graduate as com laude of Central Mindanao University here, some 135.6 kilometers from Cagayan de Oro City, today. Living in a remote village in Kiharang this municipality, Jean Salisali Tejano is among the three com continue reading : FEATURE: Sacada, househelp daughter graduates cum laude
FEATURE: A Speck of Hope: A Community’s Dream is Coming True
“Tungod kai ang mga lumad wala na-edukar, pirme gyud mailad sa mga daotang elemento, gamay ra nga mga pasalig madala dayon sa mga dautan nga idolohiya” ~Alde “Botsoy” Salusad San Fernando, Bukidnon – Sitio Kiranggol, Barangay Dao, is roughly a 6-hour open-trail climb into the rain forests of San Fernando. The Department of Social Welfare continue reading : FEATURE: A Speck of Hope: A Community’s Dream is Coming True
Listahanan Prepares for Launching of New Database
The Department of Social Welfare and Development through the Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) is now on its preparation stage for the launching of the Latest Database ofthe Profile of the Poor nationwide. The database is the result of the conducted Second Round Household Assessment done last year. The continue reading : Listahanan Prepares for Launching of New Database
UNICEF Partners with Department for Multi-Disciplinary training
As part of the capacity building of direct service implementers and frontline service providers, a multi-disciplinary training on handling and managing cases of child pornography was recently conducted in the region. Participated by service providers composed of LGU social workers, focal persons, psychologists, social workers from centers and institutions catering to cases of child continue reading : UNICEF Partners with Department for Multi-Disciplinary training
Homeless street families to receive livelihood skills training
Cagayan de Oro City — Homeless Street Families in Cagayan de Oro will soon engage themselves in livelihood ventures, to gain employment and other livelihood opportunities with the help of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Modified Conditional Cash Transfer specifically designed to provide livelihood assistance to the Indigenous Peoples and Homeless Street Families. continue reading : Homeless street families to receive livelihood skills training
FEATURE: Peanut roll vendor tops graduating class
Cagayan de Oro City — It will be a dream-come-true for John Ericson Roselim, a 13-year old Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) beneficiary from Barangay Santa Ines, Talisayan, Misamis Oriental, some 101.4 kilometer off northeast of this city, who will be graduating valedictorian in his elementary formation. He will be graduating this March 29, continue reading : FEATURE: Peanut roll vendor tops graduating class