Women in the Cordilleras are given opportunities to be active in their communities like this woman who participated in a special barangay assembly of the Kalahi-CIDSS Project. Cordillera Administrative Region- Taking part in the celebration of Women’s Month this March 2014, the Department of the Social... Read More

Baguio City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD-CAR) showed its full support in promoting women empowerment and ending abuse cases in the region during the 2014 Kababaihan Festival in the city. Thirty-one staff of the agency marched together with women’s groups in... Read More

Through joint efforts, communities are able to implement various community projects such as the Kalahi-CIDSS Project. Mayor Joseph Amid of Kabugao, Apayao said this who, along with other local chief executives of Sallapadan and Tubo, Abra, gave his continued support for their second year of engagement with the Kapit- Bisig... Read More

Esmeralda (in pink jacket) shares the opportunities which have opened for her family since the 2009 NHTS-PR Household Assessment. Esmeralda's family is one of the households in Baguio City who are under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and Sustainable Livelihood Program of the DSWD. Almost five... Read More

Baguio City- From synthetic fertilizers, various farmers’ organizations in the municipality of Malibcong in Abra will now be using organic enhancers for their crops. In an interview, Malibcong Mayor Benido G. Bacuyag said that all three districts composed of twelve barangays of the municipality will be using machine shredders to... Read More

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) strengthens its advocacy for legal adoption as the Department and its partner agencies lead the observance of Adoption Consciousness Week Celebration on 15 to 22 February 2014 with the theme, “Legal na Pag-aampon sa Lahat ng Pagkakataon”. The Adoption Consciousness Week is... Read More