There is fulfillment and accomplishment in helping the communities in their barangay to have their own barangay development plan (BDP), DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS Community Volunteer Ermelinda Bahatan from Hingyon, Ifugao shared when recently asked to describe her experience facilitating the formulation of BDP.  For more than two decades, the KALAHI-CIDSS program... Read More

Advocating Gender and Development (GAD), women partner-beneficiaries  in Guinaang, Conner actively engaged in the implementation of the Cash-for-Work (CFW) component of Project Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (LAWA at BINHI) which started last June 4. Being the first barangay in Apayao... Read More

Empowering the partner-beneficiaries in 14 barangays of Balbalan, Kalinga to proactively engage in the Disaster Risk Resiliency Program, Cash-for-Training (CFT) for Project LAWA at BINHI was conducted on May 30, 2024. This initiative marks a significant step towards equipping these communities with the skills and knowledge necessary to enhance their... Read More

As part of the continuous efforts to capacitate the Parent Leaders (PLs) of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) as partners in program implementation, 50 PLs from the different provinces of the Cordillera Administrative Region attended the Bridging Leadership Training on 4-7 June 2024 at the Lafaayette Luxury Suites, Baguio... Read More

BAWAT BUHAY MAHALAGA SA DSWD. DSWD FO CAR Regional Director Marie C. Aplaten (center, seated) and DSWD FO CAR Assistant RD for Operation Enrique H. Gascon, Jr. (1st from right, seated) during the group photo opportunity with the Regional Management Committee and heads of the different offices and divisions during... Read More

Bringing programs and services closer to the Filipino families in the Cordilleras. DSWD FO CAR Regional Director Marie C. Aplaten (4 th from left, 1 st row), and DSWD FO CAR 4Ps Division Chief Fatima D. Floredo (11 th from left, 2 nd row) during the group photo opportunity with... Read More