City of San Fernando, Pampanga—Director Roy Calfoforo, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) focal in charge of programs and partnerships with NGOs, said that ‘Philippines became an International model of Family Development Session (FDS) in Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program.’ The Regional Civil Society Organization (CSO) was spearheaded by DSWD last January 29, 2016 continue reading : Importance of commitment in partnership
Poverty alleviation assurance
“Kaya ko ipinapaliwanag sa inyo ito, para ipaliwanag n’yo sa kanila. Ikalat natin ang magandang inpormasyong ito,” (The reason why I am explaining it to you is for you to do the same thing. Let us spread this good information) said Corazon Soliman, Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), during the continue reading : Poverty alleviation assurance
Mas’werte pa rin kami
Aalis na si Aling Ailyn sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pillipino Program, aalis siyang may ngiti sa kanyang mga labi. Si Marilyn “Ailyn” Feje, 46, maybahay, ay isa sa mga napiling benepisyaryo ng Pantawid sa Barangay Bertese,Quezon, Nueva Ecija. Ayon kay Aling Ailyn, isa sa mga pangunahing pangagailangan ng tao ay pagkain, pagkain para sa kaniyang sarili continue reading : Mas’werte pa rin kami
Jerry’s success story
Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan. – Dr. Jose P. Rizal “Ito ay isang patotoo na maaari nating gamitin upang makamit ang inaasam na kaunlaran,” thus said Jerry Mariano, Jr., 14 years old, grade 9 student of Ligaya National High School in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija. True to what he believes, Jerry, Jr has been an continue reading : Jerry’s success story
DSWD, LGUs continue to assist typhoon Nona affected families
(City of San Fernando, Pampanga) Some P11, 604,908.40 worth of relief goods has been provided to the victims of typhoon Nona which occurred on December 15 affecting six (6) provinces of Central Luzon. As of December 19, 5:00 pm disaster monitoring report, DSWD Field Office III reported that the assistance came from the DSWD and continue reading : DSWD, LGUs continue to assist typhoon Nona affected families
Way to success: Monica’s story
“Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein This holds true for Monica Beltran, 13 years old and a grade-8 student at Aningway Scatihan High School Annex VI, Aningway, Subic, Zambales. Monica Beltran belongs to an Indigenous Peoples (IP) community. Their house is continue reading : Way to success: Monica’s story
Naibsan ang kahirapan dahil sa Pantawid Pamilya
“Dahil sa Pantawid Pamilya makakaahon na kami sa hirap.” Ito ang sinambit ni Amelita Samorin, 47 taong gulang ng Barangay Sapangbato Angeles City sa kanyang testimonya sa TV at radio stations sa Lungsod ng San Fernando. Si Amelita, benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program at isang parent leader ay nakasali sa programa noong 2011. Sa continue reading : Naibsan ang kahirapan dahil sa Pantawid Pamilya
DSWD orients encoders and verifiers for Listahanan
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region 3 conducted recently an orientation for encoders and verifiers in the region for the second round validation of Listahanan. The orientation was led by Ms. Gracia Zablan, Regional Focal Person and Kevin James Roque, Regional Information Technology Officer. Zablan discussed the importance of being an continue reading : DSWD orients encoders and verifiers for Listahanan