The recent second round of household assessment for Listahanan or the National Household Targeitng System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) showed that a total 1,511,320 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program have improved their status to “non-poor”. This figure represents a... Read More

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) releases today the profile of targeted poor families based on the result of the LISTAHANAN second round of assessment implemented in 2015. The second assessment, which covered 15.1 million households, identified 5.1 million targeted poor households nationwide. This latter figure translates to... Read More

Around 73 SLP program participants from Barangays Patucannay and Macray, Bangued, Abra were trained on Water Lily Processing in partnership with Villar Sicap Foundation. The project was funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development  through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). A total of Php 172,324.40 was allotted for... Read More

At the age of 73, Illuminada Aveňo is physically strong walking the steep terrain of the community to monitor the sub-projects. Cordillera Administrative Region- At first glance, Illuminada Aveňo is not any different from a typical woman you see in Patoc, Bucay, Abra. She wakes up... Read More

Release and Disbursement of Program Funds during the 2016 Election Period.pdf

Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has been recognized anew by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) for institutionalizing efficient and effective processes and strategies concerning recruitment, selection and placement under Human Resource Management. A Certificate of Recognition was awarded to the Field Office for... Read More