BANGUED, ABRA- Grappling from the challenges of solid waste management, a community was united to reclaim the beauty and cleanliness of their environment. Despite the presence of Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in various zones in Bangued, Abra, improper collection and waste disposal often led to the substantial volume of garbage in the streets, drainage continue reading : Abra town unites to make their community beautiful and clean again
PUDTOL, APAYAO-What is life without water? Purely, we would not exist without water and for a community like barangay San Jose they recognized a communal water system a priority to address the basic but most urgent need of every household. Valentin Mariano, resident of Barangay San Jose said community members in their village spend continue reading : Water is Life: Building water systems for communities
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR) has formalized its partnership with three new Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to help in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in the region. Through a ceremonial signing held on 15 January 2024 at the DSWD FO CAR continue reading : DSWD CAR inks MOA with new CSOs to aid 4Ps implementation
Lagawe, Ifugao— With the aim to help establish and manage local microenterprises, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-CAR, through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), has turned over livelihood assistance to two associations in the province last 10 January 2024. DSWD-CAR Concurrent OIC-Regional Director (RD) and Assistant RD for Operations Enrique H. Gascon, Jr. continue reading : DSWD-CAR empowers local microenterprises in Ifugao through SLP livelihood assistance
Bontoc, Mt. Province—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-CAR, through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Mountain Province State Polytechnic College (MPSPC) to establish a partnership which aims to enhance the provision of services for the SLP participants. The MOA also stipulates that the DSWD-CAR will continue reading : DSWD-CAR partners with MPSPC for livelihood needs and skills trainings
Nestled in Tinoc, Ifugao is the tranquil Barangay Tukucan that shares its border with Benguet province. Life here is far from easy, especially in the remote mountainous areas. The residents of Barangay Tukucan heavily rely on cultivating crops such as tomatoes, cabbage, carrots, and potatoes as their primary source of income. The hard journey to continue reading : Tukucan’s road to resilience: A story of dedication and compassion