PBBM, DSWD chief give aid to typhoon-hit farmers, fisherfolk in Oriental Mindoro, Cavite

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the distribution of government aid in Oriental Mindoro on Thursday (November 14) through the Presidential Assistance to Farmers, Fisherfolk, and their Families (PAFFF). “Mga kababayan, ang pamamahagi ng tulong na ito ay tanda ng ating panata sa isa’t continue reading : PBBM, DSWD chief give aid to typhoon-hit farmers, fisherfolk in Oriental Mindoro, Cavite

Updates on disaster ops amid series of typhoons banner DSWD Thursday Media Forum

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Asst. Secretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Irene Dumlao provides updates on the Department’s ongoing response efforts for Typhoon Ofel and preparations for the approaching Tropical Cyclone Pepito. During the DSWD Thursday Media Forum on November 14 at the DSWD Central Office, Asst. Secretary Dumlao, who serves continue reading : Updates on disaster ops amid series of typhoons banner DSWD Thursday Media Forum

5K typhoon-hit farmers, fisherfolk in Oriental Mindoro get gov’t aid

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian assists President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr during the distribution of the Presidential Assistance to Farmers, Fisherfolk and their Families (PAFFF) on Thursday (November 14) in Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro. Approximately 5,000 farmers and fisherfolk who were affected by the series of typhoons that hit the country continue reading : 5K typhoon-hit farmers, fisherfolk in Oriental Mindoro get gov’t aid

DSWD maximizes interventions for disaster-hit children, youth

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is actively addressing the needs of individuals affected by disasters, particularly the youth and children, due to the recent consecutive storms that hit the country. Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Asst. Secretary Irene Dumlao said on Thursday (November 14) the DSWD distributed diapers to families with children continue reading : DSWD maximizes interventions for disaster-hit children, youth

DSWD affirms strong monitoring mechanism for 4Ps beneficiaries

An official of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has assured that the agency has effective monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance among its beneficiaries. “Mayroon kasi tayong naka-assign na case manager in every household so sya yung bumibisita, sya yung tumitingin kung ang mga bata ay continue reading : DSWD affirms strong monitoring mechanism for 4Ps beneficiaries

DSWD chief orders prepositioning of more food packs to Northern Luzon amid TS Ofel

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday (November 13) ordered the prepositioning of more family food packs (FFPs) in Northern Luzon as Tropical Storm Ofel continues to threaten the area. Secretary Gatchalian noted that the current track of ST Ofel as well as the simmering Pepito were similar to the continue reading : DSWD chief orders prepositioning of more food packs to Northern Luzon amid TS Ofel

On behalf of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, who is the agency spokesperson, receives the UNTV's Public Service Award during the broadcast station's 20th Anniversary celebration on Tuesday (November 12) in Quezon City.

DSWD receives UNTV’s Public Service Award

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was among the awardees of the UNTV’s Public Service Award for the social protection agency’s “unwavering commitment, dedication, and exemplary service to underprivileged communities.” DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao accepted a plaque of recognition on behalf of the Department during the broadcast station’s 20th Anniversary celebration held continue reading : DSWD receives UNTV’s Public Service Award

DSWD gives cash aid to 53K low-income mall employees in NCR

Over 53,000 low-income and minimum-wage earners employed at the four major malls in Metro Manila received cash assistance through the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) from the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-National Capital Region (NCR). The DSWD-NCR distributed the AKAP financial aid at the SM Mall of Asia, continue reading : DSWD gives cash aid to 53K low-income mall employees in NCR

DSWD always ready with food packs, non-food relief items amid series of typhoons

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is always ready to provide family food packs (FFPs) and non-food relief items to concerned local government units (LGUs) which were severely affected by the series of typhoons that hit the country recently. DSWD Secretary Gatchalian said on Tuesday (November 12) the agency’s Disaster Response Management Group continue reading : DSWD always ready with food packs, non-food relief items amid series of typhoons

DSWD chief urges agency personnel to draw inspiration from Christmas Tree lighting

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the traditional Christmas Tree lighting ceremony at the DSWD Central Office compound in Quezon City on Monday (November 11). The event marks the start of the agency’s celebration for this year’s Christmas season. During the ceremony, the DSWD chief said the lighting event, although continue reading : DSWD chief urges agency personnel to draw inspiration from Christmas Tree lighting