NEWS

When a child is nourished by the community

Posted on: April 17, 2018
Aside from the Child Development Worker, children are also guided by their parents during feeding time. Barangay Baang is located almost atop a mountain in Hungduan, Ifugao overlooking a stunning descent of ricefields until a crystal clear river that cuts their boundary with barangay Hapao. It... Read More

More than 30k Students to Complete Tertiary Education

Posted on: April 16, 2018
Around 34,000 students from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are expected to graduate under the Expanded Students Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGPPA). The ESGPPA is implemented by the Commission on Higher Education together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)... Read More

Streaming Water Where it is Almost Impossible

Posted on: April 11, 2018
Water pipes and DSWD personnel need to traverse the challenges of Tacadang's geography to serve the people in the community Kibungan, Benguet ─ “Manipud sin rugugi, naki-ububla kami (Since the start, we were involved).” Miles Maguido, a community volunteer, reflected as he scans his memories on... Read More

Feature: Nanay, Tatay

Posted on: April 10, 2018
Nanay Nelly is hands on in ensuring that the children in the center are well taken care of She has never been married. But she is a mother (and a father) to not less than twenty (20) children who never grow old. Avoiding numbers and formulas... Read More

Feature: All in One Menu for a Healthier Tomorrow

Posted on: March 22, 2018
The Province of Kalinga is known for its vast agricultural land area. It takes pride with its farm produce such as rice, coffee, and variety of fruits and vegetables. However, this does not transcend to the younger generation of the Province. In 2016, the Department of Social Welfare and Development-... Read More

DSWD opens door to youth interns

Posted on: March 13, 2018
Cordillera Administrative Region- Around eighty (80) youth interns will have the opportunity to work with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here beginning April 16, 2018. This is through the Government Internship Program (GIP) implemented by the Department which aims to provide employment opportunities to individuals 18-25 years... Read More