NEWS

DSWD continues readiness for monsoon rains

Posted on: July 26, 2018
Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here continues its disaster operations as it monitors the effect of the monsoon rains over the region. “We are already on our first week of disaster operations due to the continuous rains all over Cordillera, and we remain ready... Read More

Four SLP Association of Bangued receive Livelihood Assistance

Posted on: July 20, 2018
BANGUED, ABRA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) funded livelihood projects of Pantawid beneficiaries in Bangued, Abra. From July 2-6, SLP has released a total amount of Php. 1,390,000.00 Seed Capital Fund (SCF) to four associations with 130 beneficiaries of the... Read More

DSWD finishes validation, ‘cleans’ list of poor beneficiaries

Posted on: July 12, 2018
Cordillera Administrative Region- As of July 10 2018, the Department of Social Welfare and Development here has already completed the validation of the 31,392 Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) Program potential beneficiaries. This is after a thorough reassessment of poor households identified in the 2015 Listahanan assessment. “The first assessment was... Read More

UCT for Social Pensioners to be released this July

Posted on: July 10, 2018
Cordillera Administrative Region- A total of 66,080 pensioners under the Social Pension Program for Indigent Senior Citizens of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are targeted to receive their Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) stipend this July. The stipend amounts to PhP 200.00 per month but will be released... Read More

Paracelis transports services to geographically isolated areas

Posted on: May 24, 2018
Conducting a family development session doesn’t seem to be enough. The generous people of this village seems to need more than that. From his regular visits in Barangay Anonat, Paracelis, Mountain Province, Antonio Ramon Jr or “Tonyang,” DSWD Project Development Officer (PDO) for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) observed... Read More

When you want to rise, You stand up

Posted on: May 24, 2018
Jonathan and his fellow graduates celebrate as they mark the end of their training and the beginning of their journey equipped with more skills. “Kung gusto nating umangat ang antas ng ating pamumuhay, dapat tayong magsikap hindi iyong palaging nakalubog sa lupa na hindi alam kung... Read More