The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was honored with the Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) for promoting responsible parenthood among the household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). DSWD Undersecretary Vilma Cabrera of the National Household Targeting System and 4Ps received the plaque continue reading : DSWD honored by PopCom for promoting responsible parenthood among 4Ps households
More than 259,000 households are now registered as beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Walang Gutom Program (WGP). Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, who is also the DSWD spokesperson, said this is fast-approaching the 300,000 mark which is the number of beneficiaries the agency aims to register into the flagship anti-hunger program continue reading : DSWD’s Walang Gutom Program beneficiaries soar to 259K
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to conduct a Partnership Forum on Thursday (December 5) at the Space at One Ayala in Makati City to expand the agency’s network of partners and link local social welfare organizations (SWOs) to international development partners in order to enhance their capacity to serve the continue reading : DSWD to link local SWOs to int’l dev’t partners in Partnership Forum
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has completed this year the implementation of various peace and development projects identified in 2023 for conflict-affected and vulnerable areas (CVAs) across the country. “The DSWD is making sure that the peace investments of the government will grow and continue to make dividends for our people and continue reading : DSWD completes peace and dev’t projects for conflict-affected, vulnerable areas
The officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and national agency partners visit the booths set up by private sector-partners during the launching of ready-to-eat food (RTEF) packs and national convention of the Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) on Monday continue reading : DSWD execs, partners attend launch of ready-to-eat food, national convention on climate resilience project
A day after the start of the Christmas season, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr, accompanied by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, led the gift-giving for children in two residential care facilities in the National Capital Region (NCR). President Marcos first visited the Marillac Hills – National Training School for Girls continue reading : PBBM, DSWD chief bring early Christmas cheers to kids in residential care facilities
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) has helped over 137,654 beneficiaries from 310 localities across the country for this year alone. In the message of DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, delivered by Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) continue reading : DSWD’s risk resiliency program helps over 137K beneficiaries in 2024
In the spirit of the Holiday Season, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian assists President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr during gift-giving activities on Monday (December 2) for children in two residential care facilities in the National Capital Region (NCR). The President and the DSWD chief handed-over gifts such as groceries, toiletries, continue reading : DSWD chief assists PBBM in holiday gift-giving for children in residential care facilities
In an effort to foster peace in armed-conflict regions in the country, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to assist former members of various non-state groups, violent extremist groups, and adults and children in armed conflict situations. “This year alone, we have provided cash assistance and family food packs (FFPs) to more continue reading : Over 4K MILF, MNLF ex-combatants get various aid from DSWD in 2024
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already extended over 1 million boxes of family food packs (FFPs) to families affected by Tropical Cyclones Marce, Nika, Ofel, and Pepito, an agency official reported on Monday (December 2). “Based on our latest tally, we have already released 1,007,121 family food packs in response to continue reading : DSWD food packs released to disaster-hit areas breach 1M mark
