DSWD vows to strengthen efforts to contribute to PBBM admin’s whole-of-nation approach amid ‘good’ survey rating

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is pleased with the results of the Social Weather Stations’ (SWS) Fourth Quarter of 2024 survey, showing 59 percent of adult Filipinos are satisfied with the general performance of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Based on the SWS report, Helping victims of disasters got continue reading : DSWD vows to strengthen efforts to contribute to PBBM admin’s whole-of-nation approach amid ‘good’ survey rating

DSWD chief assures continued support for graduating 4Ps beneficiaries

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian assured graduating members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) that they will continue to receive assistance from the government to prevent them from sliding back to poverty. “Naatasan kami ng ating mahal na Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr…para masiguro na yung mga 4Ps graduates continue reading : DSWD chief assures continued support for graduating 4Ps beneficiaries

DSWD chief joins SAP Lagdameo, other Cabinet members in ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas’ job fair

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian joined Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Antonio Lagdameo Jr. and other Cabinet officials in providing employment opportunities to 12,000 graduating household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) during the roll-out of the ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas’ on Friday (January 31) at the Rizal continue reading : DSWD chief joins SAP Lagdameo, other Cabinet members in ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas’ job fair

Young learners from Barangays Natubleng and Amgaleyguey in Buguias, Benguet, were given an opportunity to begin their educational journey as early as 3 years old after the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) brought its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan—Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program to their barangays. Two child development centers (CDCs) were built in 2017 by the community members with the assistance from DSWD's KALAHI-CIDSS and their local government unit (LGU).

Real Life Stories – DSWD’s KALAHI-CIDSS brings learning closer to young learners in 2 remote villages in Benguet

Recognizing the importance of education in transforming lives, villagers of Barangays Natubleng and Amgaleyguey in Buguias, Benguet worked together to build their own child development centers (CDCs). In 2016, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) brought its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan—Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program to these remote barangays. continue reading : Real Life Stories – DSWD’s KALAHI-CIDSS brings learning closer to young learners in 2 remote villages in Benguet

DSWD chief thanks ADB for support to community-driven PH development projects

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian thanked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for recognizing the importance of community-driven development (CDD) projects and providing crucial funding support for the most vulnerable communities across the country. Secretary Gatchalian and ADB executives conducted inspections and monitoring visits to two CDD projects in the town continue reading : DSWD chief thanks ADB for support to community-driven PH development projects

DSWD to give cash aid to qualified 4Ps members hired on the spot in ‘Trabaho Para sa Bagong Pilipinas’ job fair

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), will provide additional assistance to qualified Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries who will secure an employment or those who will be hired on the spot during the rollout of the ‘Trabaho Para sa Bagong Pilipinas’ job fair at the Rizal continue reading : DSWD to give cash aid to qualified 4Ps members hired on the spot in ‘Trabaho Para sa Bagong Pilipinas’ job fair

DSWD’s StratComm unveils ‘e-News Library’ system in media forum

In line with its digitalization efforts, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Strategic Communications (StratComm) group showcased its new initiative called the e-News Library system that monitors and consolidates all agency-issued press releases. Director Aldrine Fermin of the StratComm’s Traditional Media Service (TMS) said on Thursday (January 30), the e-News Library system aims continue reading : DSWD’s StratComm unveils ‘e-News Library’ system in media forum

DSWD, other gov’t agencies to provide job opportunities for 12K members of 4Ps

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment ( DOLE) and other government agencies, is set to provide job opportunities to 12,000 graduating members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) during the roll-out of the ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas’ on Friday (January 31). The one-stop-shop continue reading : DSWD, other gov’t agencies to provide job opportunities for 12K members of 4Ps

DSWD chief, ADB execs visit ‘Yolanda’-hit school in Leyte town

Executives of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) are greeted by the pupils of Bislig Elementary School in Tanauan, Leyte during their visit to the school facility on Thursday (January 30). Led by DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian and ADB Vice President Scott Morris of the East and Southeast continue reading : DSWD chief, ADB execs visit ‘Yolanda’-hit school in Leyte town

DSWD’s new donations portal set to roll out in February

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to implement its newest digital platform that seeks to provide easier access to donation channels for local social welfare initiatives, an agency official said on Thursday (January 30). Assistant Secretary Ana Maria Paz Rafael of the DSWD’s Partnerships Building and Resource Mobilization said preparations are continue reading : DSWD’s new donations portal set to roll out in February