NEWS

DSWD Field Office CAR engages with PLGUs for Risk Resiliency Program

Posted on: February 23, 2023
BAGUIO CITY- Recognizing the importance of the partnership in the implementation of Risk Resiliency Program in the Cordillera region, DSWD Field Office with the NGA and LGU took part in this year’s Risk Resiliency Program Planning Workshop on 21 to 23 February 2023. The three-day workshop seeks to conduct an... Read More

DSWD starts Registration of 16,085 set 12 4Ps Beneficiaries in CAR

Posted on: February 21, 2023
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR) has started its validation to register new household beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) under its household replacement policy to cover 16,085 households as part of the set 12 target for the Cordillera... Read More

Feature: Women building homes and pavements

Posted on: February 17, 2023
Landscaped with rolling hills, the farming community of Barangay Guinamgamman, Conner, Apayao has been challenged in properly drying their crops with limited post harvest facilities. As such, farmers would turn to drying their corn and rice produce in the barangay road, their small backyards, and would sometimes transport it to... Read More

2,851 children improve nutritional status under feeding program

Posted on: February 17, 2023
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR) has recorded 79.95% improvement in the nutritional status of children receiving the agency’s Supplementary Feeding Program. The Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) is DSWD’s contribution to the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition for 2017-2022 under... Read More

Locals render free labor, complete sledge trail, expand program coverage

Posted on: February 8, 2023
One hundred forty three (143) local laborers from Barangay Haliap, Asipulo, Ifugao came together and completed 870 meters of the programmed 770 meters construction of Panacligan-Dummungaw sledge trail. Using the Community Driven Development approach of the program, the community themselves identified the construction of the sledge trail-a trail that can... Read More

From a 4Ps beneficiary to a partner

Posted on: February 8, 2023
“A hardworking mother, a wife, and a passionate breastfriend.” This is how her colleagues describe Jocelyn ‘Celyn’ Llano - Sagubo, a former beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiary from Lualhati, Baguio City.  After she bids the program goodbye in 2019, Celyn has become a household name in... Read More