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DSWD to revisit AICS policy for expansion of med assistance in Malasakit Centers
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is committed to revisiting its policy on expanding medical assistance provided under the Malasakit Centers through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. Senator Imee ...
Sen. Legarda hails DSWD’s livelihood program; moves for increased funding, institutionalization
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) has been recognized as one of the most promising programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) during the Senate's plenary hearing on the agency's proposed budget for ...
DSWD holds pre-testing of materials for new intergenerational project for elders, children
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Social Technology Bureau (STB) conducted a pre-testing session for its innovative intergenerational project which seeks to foster a good relationship between older people and young children. The ...
DSWD, UNDP sign partnership for digitalization, monitoring and evaluation
In a significant step toward enhancing social protection and poverty reduction efforts in the Philippines, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) formalized their collaboration through a ...
Over 4-M ‘near poor’ Pinoys benefit from DSWD’s AKAP in 2024; Senate urged to continue funding aid program in 2025
More than 4 million ‘near poor’ Filipinos benefitted from the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP), DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said on Wednesday (November 20). Secretary Gatchalian ...
DSWD chief’s brainchild programs cited by Sen. Pimentel
Senate Minority Floor Leader Aquilino Pimentel cited two of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) new programs, saying the results of these initiatives should already be felt after two years of implementation. The ...