Baguio City, Philippines—On 6 December 2024, The Special Assistant to the Secretary (SAS) Leo Quintilla introduced the Agency’s newly-launched Ready-to-Eat Food (RTEF) packs. This initiative marks a significant enhancement to the DSWD’s emergency response capabilities, providing immediate food assistance to families and individuals affected by disasters, particularly during the first 24 to 48 hours of continue reading : DSWD FO CAR Enhances Disaster Response with Ready-to-Eat Food Packs in the Cordillera Administrative Region
DSWD FO-CAR Turns Over Listahanan Database to Mountain Province PLGU
Bontoc, Mountain Province – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office – Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO-CAR) officially handed over the Listahanan 3 Database of Poor Households to the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) of Mountain Province on December 2024, at the Provincial Capitol. The Listahanan database is a comprehensive government database that continue reading : DSWD FO-CAR Turns Over Listahanan Database to Mountain Province PLGU
CAR 4Ps Exemplary Children recognized in National Congress
Seven exemplary children of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from the different provinces of the Cordillera were recognized in this year’s 4Ps National Children’s Congress (NCC) in observance of the annual National Children’s Month held on 18-22 November 2024 in Mandaue City, Cebu. Proudly donned in their Cordillera ethnic attires, the seven 4Ps exemplary continue reading : CAR 4Ps Exemplary Children recognized in National Congress
Learning and leading for the future: An Exemplary Child’s Story
Learning and leading for the future: An Exemplary Child’s Story “To become a great leader, you need to be a good follower.” Ehrald Jake V. Hosana, 2024 Cordillera Regional Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Exemplary Child said this as he recounted his journey from humble beginnings to now being a model to his fellow youth continue reading : Learning and leading for the future: An Exemplary Child’s Story
DSWD FO CAR keeps family with smiles through Pag-abot Program
Baguio City— Jober Carmelo, together with this wife and two young daugthers, could not hold back their tears of joy and excitement as they finally found a place they can call home after years of wandering in the streets of Metro Manila. Through the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pag-abot Program, a welcome continue reading : DSWD FO CAR keeps family with smiles through Pag-abot Program
From Snacks to Savings: Elizabeth’s Path to Financial Freedom
Sitio Firstgate is a lively community situated just a 20-minute ride or a 30 to 45-minute walk from the barangay hall of Ucab, Itogon. The primary livelihood activities here center around the buy-and-sell of mine tailings, which reflects the Region’s mining industry. In addition to this, residents pursue various ventures, including hog raising, running sari-sari continue reading : From Snacks to Savings: Elizabeth’s Path to Financial Freedom