Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for donating 1,000 relief boxes which were distributed to ‘Kristine’-hit residents in Marikina City on Wednesday (October 30). In a short message during the aid distribution in Barangay Malanday, Secretary Gatchalian said the relief support to the city marks continue reading : DSWD chief thanks UAE for first batch of relief aid to 1K Kristine-hit families in Marikina City
Around 500K 4Ps grantees expected to graduate from program by end of 2024
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expecting some 500,000 household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to graduate from the program by the end of 2024. “We are expecting na bago matapos yung taon ay mayroon tayong napa-graduate na mga 500,000 households mula sa 4Ps. Sila po yung tinatawag natin na continue reading : Around 500K 4Ps grantees expected to graduate from program by end of 2024
DSWD helps lessen burden of bereaved families with agency’s burial assistance
To help indigent and marginalized families in the burial expenses of their departed loved ones, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to shoulder the cost of their funeral expenses through the provision of burial assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. “The DSWD helps grieving families in crisis continue reading : DSWD helps lessen burden of bereaved families with agency’s burial assistance
DSWD chief, UAE envoy in aid-giving activity in Marikina City
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to the Philippines, His Excellency (H.E.) Mohamed Obaid Alzaabi on Wednesday (October 30) witness the distribution of the UAE government’s humanitarian aid led by the Emirates Red Crescent to Kristine-hit families at the Sta. Teresita Village Court in Barangay continue reading : DSWD chief, UAE envoy in aid-giving activity in Marikina City
DSWD chief congratulates former 4Ps monitored children who topped 2024 social workers licensure exam
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian acknowledges the achievements of four former Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) monitored children who passed and topped the recently conducted Social Workers Licensure Examination during the 4Ps National Family Congress (NFC) at the Swiss-Belhotel Blulane in Santa Cruz, Manila on Wednesday (October 30). The Secretary continue reading : DSWD chief congratulates former 4Ps monitored children who topped 2024 social workers licensure exam
DSWD chief pays tribute to 4Ps families who continue to rise above poverty amid challenges
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday (October 30) paid tribute to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) household-beneficiaries for their resilience in withstanding challenges brought about by poverty while staying together as a family. “Kung mayroon talagang pamilya na karapat-dapat na bigyan ng parangal, kayo ‘yun—-mga pamilya na kasama continue reading : DSWD chief pays tribute to 4Ps families who continue to rise above poverty amid challenges
DSWD chief awards 4Ps Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian leads the awarding of the Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya during the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) National Family Congress (NFC) at the Swiss-Belhotel Blulane in Santa Cruz, Manila on Wednesday (October 30). The 16 Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya from the different regions were awarded with a plaque continue reading : DSWD chief awards 4Ps Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya
DSWD brings aid to ‘Kristine’-hit remote areas in Cam Sur; intensifies preps for ‘Leon’
To ensure that no communities are left out in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is scaling up relief efforts with local government units (LGUs) and other national government agencies (NGAs) for areas that were isolated due to the widespread impact of the recent storm. continue reading : DSWD brings aid to ‘Kristine’-hit remote areas in Cam Sur; intensifies preps for ‘Leon’
DSWD collabs with International Justice Mission for protection of kids vs online exploitation
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian meets with the leaders of the International Justice Mission (IJM) on Wednesday (October 30) to discuss the pressing concerns on Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC). The DSWD and the IJM reassured their steadfast commitment to ensuring the welfare of Filipino children, especially continue reading : DSWD collabs with International Justice Mission for protection of kids vs online exploitation
DSWD allots Php16.8M for 21 day care centers in Cotabato town
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has allocated Php16.8 million to the local government unit (LGU) of Makilala town in the Province of Cotabato for the construction of 21 day care centers across 19 barangays through the agency’s Payapa at Masaganang PamayaNAn (PAMANA) project. “This project marks a historic milestone as the first continue reading : DSWD allots Php16.8M for 21 day care centers in Cotabato town