NEWS

Social Welfare Office assures public of impartial service delivery

Posted on: September 11, 2017
Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here reiterates its commitment in delivering impartial public service to the Cordillera people. This is despite the worries raised due to the rejection of the appointment of former DSWD Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo. “We would like to ensure that... Read More

65 Cordi munis, cities recognized for child-friendly practices

Posted on: September 11, 2017
Out of the 1,176 local government units (LGUs) identified to be eligible to receive the Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance (SCFGL) for 2016, a total of sixty-three (63) municipalities and two (2) cities are from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). This has been the result of the Child-Friendly Local Governance... Read More

1,870 Typhoon Lawin victims receive shelter assistance

Posted on: August 25, 2017
After the thorough assessment of their documents, beneficiaries of the shelter assistance were able to receive the cash cards from Landbank which allowed them to immediately avail of the assistance. Cordillera Administrative Region – Around PhP 12,715,000.00 has already been released by the Department of Social... Read More

Centenarians receive 100K incentive from Social Welfare Agency

Posted on: August 4, 2017
A centenarian from Abra receives the Php 100,000 incentive from DSWD. Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has already released a total amount of Php 1.3 million to thirteen (13) centenarians from the provinces of Abra, Apayao, Kalinga and Mountain... Read More

Multi-awarded volunteer sparks inspiration as Kalahi volunteer

Posted on: July 20, 2017
Mr. Kimbongan being recognized as one of the panelists during DSWD-CAR's Regional Talakayan and Sharing of Lessons. He shared his experiences as a Kalahi-CIDSS volunteer in front of the different stakeholders of DSWD including local chief executives and representatives from partner NGAs. For someone to render... Read More

Bangaan footpath: More than what it seems

Posted on: July 20, 2017
Kasiyan na (All is well)! Leonard Omilleng, a farmer from barangay Tanolong says that the footpath has eased their difficulty in transporting their products to the main road. It’s harvest time in Sagada, Mountain Province and it seems that this season is different from the previous... Read More