3,380 families in CAR receive DSWD livelihood assistance grant

Cordillera Administrative Region- At least 3,380 families in the region were aided with livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The aid is under the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Livelihood Assistance Grants (LAG), a financial assistance granted to families whose livelihoods were affected by the implementation of the community quarantine continue reading : 3,380 families in CAR receive DSWD livelihood assistance grant

DSWD lauds 4Ps Best Parent Leaders and Most Innovative Project

Cordillera Administrative Region – In celebration of the 2nd Anniversary of the Institutionalization of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) as RA 11310, the Department of Social Welfare and Development here recognized the Parent Leaders (PLs) and Most Innovative Projects which have been instrumental in ensuring that the 4Ps beneficiaries in the region are moving continue reading : DSWD lauds 4Ps Best Parent Leaders and Most Innovative Project

OFFICIAL STATEMENT

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) would like to provide clarification on a post regarding the payout of Unconditional Cash Transfer beneficiaries of the Social Pension Program in Kalinga Province. The said payout has been duly coordinated with the Landbank of the Philippines which is the service provider for continue reading : OFFICIAL STATEMENT

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here would like to warn its clients, stakeholders, and the general public regarding the circulating solicitation permit which bears the DSWD Solicitation Permit number DSWD-19-2021. The said solicitation permit supposedly issued to Cordillera Binnadangan Connection Inc. is not processed by the DSWD Field continue reading : PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Age Marked with Beauty

In the province of Kalinga, body art and tattoo has been linked to their culture and history. For women, their tattoos symbolize beauty, maturity and fertility. They undergo a painful process of ink-tapping, locally called batok, wherein a thorn of a pomelo or a lemon tree is attached in a bamboo and will be tapped continue reading : Age Marked with Beauty