NEWS

371 Persons Living with HIV receive assistance from DSWD

Posted on: June 10, 2019
Since 2016, the Department of Social Welfare and Development here has provided P 2,670,000.00 worth of assistance to individuals included in the most at risk population particularly persons living with HIV (PLHIV) who have been assessed to be eligible for financial assistance for their medical, educational, burial, food, and transportation... Read More

DSWD, Philippine Army strengthens partnership for better disaster response

Posted on: June 6, 2019
DSWD-CAR Director Janet P. Armas and Brigadier General Henry M. Doyaoen sealed the agreement on 3 June 2019 at DSWD Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development here and the 503 rd Infantry (Justice and Peace) Brigade, 5th Infantry Division of the... Read More

30 indigents in Abra undergo training on reed crafts making

Posted on: June 6, 2019
LA PAZ, ABRA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) granted a total of PhP 504,645.00 worth of livelihood assistance to 30 indigents here. In partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) of Abra, members of the Liguis Runo... Read More

DSWD-CAR launches Bata Balik Eskwela campaign

Posted on: June 3, 2019
Cordillera Administrative Region –The Department of Social Welfare and Development in collaboration with the Department of Education (DepEd) here has launched an advocacy campaign to ensure that children beneficiaries of the  Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are sent back to school. Dubbed Bata Balik Eskwela (BBE) with tagline Edukasyon ay... Read More

21,000 families profiled through Disaster Vulnerability Assessment Project

Posted on: May 27, 2019
Cordillera Administrative Region- A total of 21,370 households from Benguet and Kalinga have been profiled and validated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Disaster Vulnerability Assessment and Profiling Project (DVAPP) implemented with the support of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The DVAPP took off... Read More

Feature: When huts turn into home

Posted on: May 27, 2019
A small village for learners has been built as a result of the establishment of these huts in Brgy. Baliwanan, Kabugao, Apayao.                                 Photo courtesy: Ace Aban   Cordillera Administrative Region-... Read More