As we commemorate the 74th Anniversary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) with the theme “Bawat Pamilya Mahalaga sa Bagong Pilipinas”, we are reminded of our commitment to ensuring that every family is valued and supported in building a better Philippines. The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) would like to acknowledge and commend continue reading : 𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has launched a campaign to prevent Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) by conducting Youth Development Sessions (YDS) with senior high school students in Northern Mindanao. The 4Ps YDS sessions aim to educate both 4Ps and non-4Ps students on the dangers of OSAEC and Child Sexual Abuse continue reading : 4Ps tackles online sexual abuse prevention with senior high students
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office X and its development partners recently delivered free services to the Indigenous Peoples (IP) community in Barangay Sagundanon, Kitaotao, Bukidnon as part of their ongoing efforts to address the needs of marginalized communities. National government agencies, including the continue reading : 4Ps, partners provide free services to IP communities in Bukidnon
As the world grappled with the uncertainties and challenges of the pandemic in 2020, some stories of resilience emerged, shining a light on the extraordinary spirit of individuals determined to create a better life for their families. One such story is that of Ms. Rizza Pabua, a 46-year-old housewife from Camaman-an, Cagayan de Oro City. continue reading : Adversity to Abundance
At 63 years old, Ms. Marilyn Dumagsa has weathered countless storms, both literally and figuratively, in her journey through life. Residing in Jasaan, Misamis Oriental, Marilyn embodies resilience and determination. Though her formal education only reached the elementary level, her practical knowledge and skills have shaped her into a remarkable woman and a dedicated mother. continue reading : Weaving Dreams: One Hat at a Time
The 4Ps Regional Program Management Office of Northern Mindanao has launched a series of orientations to train local health workers and 4Ps personnel on the rollout of the First 1,000 Days (F1KD) campaign under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Leading the sessions were the focal persons of the 4Ps Compliance Verification System continue reading : 4Ps trains local health workers to strengthen F1KD implementation
Deep in the heart of Bukidnon, where thick forests and treacherous trails dominate the landscape, a dedicated team of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) workers embarked on a mission to bring essential services to the Talaandig Tribe in Sitio Balaudo, Barangay St. Peter, Malaybalay City. Their journey was anything but easy. An 18-kilometer trek through continue reading : 4Ps workers brave perilous journey to reach tribal community
March is recognized as Fire Prevention Month, highlighting the importance of fire safety and awareness within communities. The involvement of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of DSWD reflects the government’s commitment not only to preventing fire-related incidents but also to supporting recovery efforts for those who suffer losses due to such tragedies. The program provides continue reading : LIVELIHOOD ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AFFECTED BY DISASTERS