MANILA-A one year-old child who was put on a leash, treated like a dog by his own mother, and whose photo was posted on social media site was rescued for custody by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). NBI official said the penalty for crimes committed through the use of internet is one … 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 food donations from the United Kingdom and the British government ends up in shops miles away from the intended victims of super typhoon Yolanda. According to a news report by DailyMail, the aid donations have been diverted and sold for profit by corrupt officials in the Philippines. The Daily Mail stated that emergency supplies … 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
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 Philippine government agencies, DILG, NHA and DSWD are now gathering data of squatter families on waterways who are up for relocation. According to the previous report, the government will provide P18,000 rental subsidy for squatter. According to Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman they will start gathering data with those living near the … 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