NEWS

Research institution assesses CDD infras

Posted on: April 18, 2016
One of the sub-projects assessed during the visit Researchers from the University Research Corporation (URC) visited Kalahi-CIDSS areas in the Cordillera to assess the sustainability of the sub-projects in terms of structure quality and services delivered including the operation and maintenance mechanisms of the stakeholders. In... Read More

DSWD releases updated national database of poor households

Posted on: April 14, 2016
Cordillera Administrative Region - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released its updated national database of poor households which has been the result of the 2015 Listahanan second round of household assessment. The Listahanan, also known as the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR), identified... Read More

DSWD ready to provide more support for drought-hit LGUs

Posted on: April 13, 2016
The different  Field Offices of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) nationwide are  currently conducting assessment activities at the provincial and municipal levels to determine further additional requirements  for food assistance and implementation of Cash-for-Work (CFW) in drought-stricken areas. DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman reiterated that the Department has adequate... Read More

DSWD in need of youth interns under the Government Internship Program

Posted on: April 13, 2016
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has opened 80 vacant positions for the Government Internship Program (GIP) this year. The GIP aims to enable the youth to realize their potentials, become responsible individuals and active participants to national development, to initiate the youth... Read More

Social welfare and development programs continue amidst elections

Posted on: April 13, 2016
Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here ensures its clients and beneficiaries that the implementation of programs and services under the Department will continue even during the elections this year. DSWD-CAR OIC Regional Director Janet P. Armas said that this is in relation to the... Read More