With less than 24 hours before the start of the New Year, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has facilitated the reintegration of several surrogate mothers who were repatriated to the country last December 29 after being granted a Royal Pardon in Cambodia. Three of the surrogate mothers have their babies with them continue reading : DSWD facilitates reintegration of surrogate mothers to their families in time for the New Year
More than 439,000 individuals and families have availed of social protection in 2024 through the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) innovative programs. “This figure reflects our commitment to delivering inclusive and innovative social welfare services and enhancing the quality of life for Filipinos, especially among the most vulnerable sectors of society,” Asst. Secretary continue reading : 439K individuals, families benefit from DSWD’s innovative programs in 2024
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continued to improve the well-being of poor families in 2024 through its social protection and human capital development programs, an agency official said on Monday (December 30). “Through the provision of interventions centered on human capital development, the DSWD’s social protection programs enhanced the economic and social continue reading : DSWD highlights improved well-being of poor families in 2024
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 – Bicol Region continues to aid families affected by Tropical Cyclones Kristine and Pepito across the region. The Bicol Field Office allocated Php 10,000,000 through its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Program to benefit 1,000 families in Garchitorena, Camarines Sur. The beneficiaries, continue reading : DSWD Bicol distributes cash aid to typhoon-hit families in Cam Sur town
On instructions of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, Attached and Supervised Agencies, Elaine Fallarcuna welcomes the 13 surrogate mothers from Cambodia upon their arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Sunday (December 29). Asst. Secretary Fallarcuna accompanied the mothers and three of their continue reading : DSWD exec receives 13 surrogate moms, 3 babies from Cambodia
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will give temporary shelter to 13 Filipinas who became surrogate mothers in Cambodia where they were convicted by a local court as surrogacy is illegal in the Southeast Asian country. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian directed the agency’s Field Office-National Capital Region to render all the needed assistance continue reading : DSWD to give temporary shelter to 13 Pinay surrogate mothers from Cambodia
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office (FO) 11- Davao Region has extended assistance to families displaced by flash floods brought about by the heavy rainfall caused by the prevailing intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) in Davao Region. “We received reports from our Davao Field Office of several incidents of flooding in Davao continue reading : DSWD aids flood-affected families in Davao Region, SOCCSKSARGEN
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has returned to the Bureau of Treasury ( BTr) the Php 658 million budget allocated by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) for the fourth phase of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) decommissioning process. Undersecretary Alan Tanjusay of the Inclusive-Sustainable continue reading : DSWD returns MILF Normalization funds to BTr amid absence of beneficiary list
In the busy streets of Metro Manila, Lanie Amburlac, a beneficiary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pag-Abot program, experienced hardship and isolation. Growing up far from her siblings and relatives due to the separation of her parents, Lanie faced challenges early in life. As a person with hearing impairment, her speech continue reading : Real Life Stories – Reuniting families through DSWD’s Haven for Women, Pag-Abot program
Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) is not pork barrel and neither are barangay officials responsible for the list of AKAP beneficiaries, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said on Friday (December 27). “Let me reiterate that all the DSWD’s Field Offices across the country serve people in need, continue reading : AKAP not pork barrel; social workers do the vetting of beneficiaries – DSWD chief
