Will the DSWD Provide Assistance for Areas Affected by Granular Lockdown? DSWD – The Department of Social Welfare and Development spoke on the assistance for the areas that will be under granular lockdown. The national government and the health authorities are set for a pilot testing of a new community quarantine measure in Metro Manila … Read more
DSWD Orders LGUs To Identify Who Will Receive Cash Aid DSWD – DSWD 7 said that the barangay chief executives are ordered to identify the beneficiaries of cash aid from the social amelioration program from the government. The statement was made by Department of Social Welfare and Development 7 assistant director Shalaine Marie Lucero, according … Read more
DSWD 6 Prepares Food Packs For Residents Affected By Quarantine DSWD 6 – The Western Visayas division of Department of Social Welfare and Development has prepared about 24,200 food packs for quarantine-affected people. The said packs are prepared should the local government requiire more for the public affected by the quarantine meant to prevent the … Read more
A Certificate of Appreciation from DSWD was given to Claudine Barretto Optimum Star Claudine Barretto received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). It is known to many why the actress is associated with the said government agency. She is an adoptive parent which is part of the programs … Read more
Here are the reasons why netizens want 4Ps to be abolished Several netizens expressed the reason why they want the 4Ps or the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the Philippine government to be abolished. This program is formerly known as Ahon Pamilyang Pilipino. It attended to provide cash assistance to less fortunate families in the … Read more
Malacañang Palace Says That Yolanda Rehabilitation Is Currently On Track YOLANDA REHABILITATION – The Palace assures that the Yolanda rehabilitation and recovery efforts in affected areas are currently on track. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that as of October 30, 100,709 out of 205,128 permanent housing units were completed; with 46,412 units occupied while 54,297 were ready … Read more
Social Welfare Undersecretary Emmanuel Leyco Appointed As The New DSWD OIC Malacañang Palace has appointed social welfare undersecretary Emmanuel Leyco as the new OIC of the Department of Social Welfare and Development On Saturday (August 19, 2017), China Jocson, assistant to the presidential spokesperson announced that Malacañang finally appointed the new officer-in-charge (OIC) of the … Read more
Unfinished Guiuan Municipal Hall, Temporary Offices Showed By DSWD Secretary The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Sec. Judy M. Taguiwalo shows the unfinished Guiuan municipal hall in Eastern Samar. Taguiwalo visited Guiuan, Eastern Samar, which is one of the most damaged areas struck by the Super typhoon Yolanda. The province was severely damaged … Read more
DSWD hopes to airlift relief goods to Batanes province as soon as possible. The Department of Social Welfare hopes to be able to airlift the relief aid for the victims of Typhoon Ferdie in Batanes on Sunday. These relief goods are intended for Ivatans displaced by the typhoon which hit on the country’s northernmost province before exiting … Read more
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Friday, December 12, 2014, that the total cost of assistance provided for the victims of Bagyong Ruby has already exceeded the P106-million mark. DSWD already released a total P78,548,121 came from the DSWD funds while the rest was provided by the Local Government Units (LGUs) … Read more