DSWD’s Media Forum tackles 4Ps’ F1KD grants, mobile kitchen

Two senior officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) discussed the updates on the Department’s latest initiatives during the agency’s Thursday Media Forum on January 23 at the Central Office’s New Press Center in Quezon City. Director Gemma Gabuya, National Program Manager of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), briefed the reporters continue reading : DSWD’s Media Forum tackles 4Ps’ F1KD grants, mobile kitchen

DSWD chief taps Caritas as partner  for agency programs

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday (January 22) met with Caritas Philippines, led by its executive director, Fr. Tito Caluag, to explore ways to collaborate in the implementation of the agency’s various programs that aim to make people self-sufficient. Among the programs discussed by Secretary Gatchalian were the DSWD’s continue reading : DSWD chief taps Caritas as partner  for agency programs

DSWD, partners prepare for rollout of digital platform for private sector donations

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) met with partners from the private sector on Wednesday (January 22) to finalize the preparations for the rollout of the ‘Kaagapay online portal,’ the agency’s digital platform that seeks to make donation channels for local social welfare initiatives more accessible to the Filipino people. Asst. Secretary Ana continue reading : DSWD, partners prepare for rollout of digital platform for private sector donations

DSWD urges 4Ps members anew to get SSS social insurance

In line with the agency’s campaign to promote financial literacy, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reiterated its call for beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to become members of the Social Security System (SSS) and avail of its low-cost social insurance. During the 17th episode of the DSWD’s online continue reading : DSWD urges 4Ps members anew to get SSS social insurance

DSWD chief thanks Toyota PH for donating 1,900 sacks of rice

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian expresses his gratitude to the Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation for donating 1,953 sacks of rice to augment the disaster relief operations of the agency. To formalize the donation, Secretary Gatchalian and Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation Vice Chairman David Go signed the deed of donation and continue reading : DSWD chief thanks Toyota PH for donating 1,900 sacks of rice

Pagbibigay ng agarang tulong sa ilalim ng AICS, paiigtingin ng DSWD gamit ang teknolohiya

Paiigtingin pa ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang paggamit ng teknolohiya upang mapabilis ang pagbibigay suporta at serbisyo sa mga Pilipinong may kinakaharap na krisis sa ilalim ng Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations o AICS. Isa ito sa mga napagkasunduan sa Program Implementation Review (PIR) ng AICS nitong Oktubre 21-25, 2024. continue reading : Pagbibigay ng agarang tulong sa ilalim ng AICS, paiigtingin ng DSWD gamit ang teknolohiya

DSWD nagsagawa ng pagpaplano para palakasin ang programang AICS

Nagsagawa ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ng isang “Program Implementation and Operational Planning Workshop” noong Disyembre 2-6, 2024 upang pagplanuhan ang mas mahusay na pagbabahagi ng tulong sa nangangailangan sa ilalim ng Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. Ang AICS ay ang programa ng DSWD na madalas nagiging sandigan ng continue reading : DSWD nagsagawa ng pagpaplano para palakasin ang programang AICS

DSWD’s online updating of beneficiaries’ profiles get positive feedback from 4Ps members

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) newly-launched i-Registro, which now allows the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries to update their information online, is garnering positive feedback from users. The i-Registro is a dynamic social registry (DSR) or online registration tool with self-service registration and data authentication of potential beneficiaries. Through the platform, continue reading : DSWD’s online updating of beneficiaries’ profiles get positive feedback from 4Ps members

Psycho-social well-being of Mt. Kanlaon evacuees a major priority of DSWD social workers

With the help of partners, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to make the psycho-social well-being of Mt. Kanlaon evacuees a major priority to foster a sense of normalcy while they are staying at the evacuation centers. “We continue to conduct psycho-social activities at the child-friendly and women-friendly spaces in the evacuation continue reading : Psycho-social well-being of Mt. Kanlaon evacuees a major priority of DSWD social workers

41K new Walang Gutom Program beneficiaries avail of healthy food in 1st redemption day

More than 41,000 new beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Walang Gutom Program (WGP) have availed of affordable and nutritious food items from partner merchants and retailers during the simultaneous first redemption day held nationwide from January 3 to 22. “Since its pilot implementation, Secretary Rex Gatchalian has been announcing the continue reading : 41K new Walang Gutom Program beneficiaries avail of healthy food in 1st redemption day