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
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) vows to investigate and look into the allegations that the relief goods intended for the victims of super typhoon Yolanda are being sold in stores in Manila and other places as well as those who make sale online. The selling of relief goods in Metro Manila was … Read more
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that the distribution of relief goods by the government to those affected by super typhoon Yoland will be until December 2013 only as reported by DZMM. According DZMM quoting DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman, the distribution will end this December because the agency wanted to help in … Read more
A post on social media stating the problems with the current repacking of relief goods in one of DSWD center located at Mactan Air Base in Sangi, Lapu Lapu City went viral on social networks as it was shared thousand of times online. The post came from Facebook user Cherry Mae, a volunteer in DSWD … Read more
The Department of Social Welfare and Development through the official website of the Philippine Government, the Official Gazette is calling volunteers to help package goods and relief items in the afternoon and evening at the National Relief Operations Center (NROC). According to the announcement made through Undersecretary Abigail F. Valte, to date there are 78,737 items … Read more
The Department of Social Welfared and Development confirmed through an exclusive interview by Umagang Kay Ganda that DSWD will not be releasing cash for entire Philippine Elections period. According to Sec. Dinky Soliman, they will follow the rules on election ban for government expenditures. The Secretary also confirmed that in order to abide with the … Read more
The Philippine government agency for social welfare, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that they will launch a nationwide campaign starting March 201, that aims to protect the conditional cash transfer from being used by politician. The agency stated that the national program Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program (4Ps) will be protected from … Read more