Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian meets on Thursday (January 30) with key officials of the Asian Development Bank (ADB),led by Vice President Scott Morris of the East and Southeast Asia department, to discuss ongoing collaboration and future areas of partnership. The DSWD-ADB meeting held at The Tropics, McArthur Park in continue reading : DSWD, ADB convene for series of visits to ADB-funded projects in Leyte
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Asian Development Bank (ADB) executives led by Vice President Scott Morris of ADB’s East and Southeast Asia and the Pacific department, inspect the water system co-financed by the ADB in Barangay Calsadahay in Tanauan, Leyte on Thursday (January 30) Built in 2018, the gravity-fed continue reading : DSWD, ADB inspect water system in Leyte town
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary Ana Maria Paz Rafael of the Partnerships Building and Resource Mobilization and Director Aldrine Fermin of the Traditional Media Service (TMS) discuss the agency’s new digitalization initiatives aimed at improving service efficiency at the DSWD Thursday Media Forum on January 30. Asst. Secretary Rafael presented the continue reading : DSWD’s Media Forum highlights agency’s new digitalization efforts
The First 1,000 Days (F1KD) of Life conditional cash grant under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is not only for pregnant women but also for children 0 to 2 years old. “Ang sakop ng programa natin ay either buntis o 0 to 2 years old continue reading : DSWD reiterates F1KD grant not only for pregnant women, also for kids up to 2 yrs old
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is targeting 12,000 graduating members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) for the series of job fairs that will kick-off on Friday (January 31) in the National Capital Region (NCR). DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said on Tuesday (January 28) at least 147,000 household-beneficiaries are expected to continue reading : 12k graduating members of 4Ps in NCR to benefit from series of job fairs
More than 23,000 hot meals have been served to individuals experiencing involuntary hunger at the Walang Gutom Kitchen of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). “After a little more than a month since its launching, we have served a total of 23,245 meals to more than 18,000 individuals, mostly families and children in continue reading : DSWD serves over 23K hot meals to individuals in Walang Gutom Kitchen
As part of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) continuing assistance to Mt. Kanlaon-affected evacuees, Field Office personnel are providing necessary support to children-evacuees to ensure the continuity of their education amid the crisis. “Our field office camp coordinators, despite their hectic daily schedule, find time to help our learners with their studies. continue reading : DSWD helps student-evacuees with schooling amid Kanlaon volcano crisis
It began with a thread of hope and a bundle of hard work for the simple Cantaco family from Taytay, Rizal. Today, the family manages several garment-making business sites in Taytay and Montalban, Rizal, hiring employees to help in their business of supplying clothing items to establishments in China. But the success did not come continue reading : Real Life Stories – DSWD’s livelihood program turns former 4Ps beneficiary to benefactor
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is continuously making efforts to empower social work students toward ensuring that the future of social welfare in the country is on the right path. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian emphasized the agency’s commitment during the DSWD-led event titled, ‘Dialogue with Social Work Students,’ on Friday (January 24), continue reading : DSWD chief assures agency commitment to elevate social work profession in PH
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expecting around 80,000 household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to receive the First 1,000 Days (F1KD) of Life conditional cash grant starting this January. “Uumpisahan na natin ngayong January 2025. Ito talaga ay pinaigting na serbisyo para sa ating Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program lalo continue reading : 80K 4Ps households qualified to receive F1KD grants this January
