DSWD welcomes P196B budget for 2023

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomes the current administration’s budget of more than P196 billion for its implementation of social protection programs and services. The DSWD vows to judiciously utilize the budget for the operations of its programs which include the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), Supplementary Feeding continue reading : DSWD welcomes P196B budget for 2023

DSWD thanks DBM for timely release of P151B budget for social protection programs

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) thanked the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for its timely release of funds worth more than P151 billion for the implementation of social protection programs and services. The timely release of the funds will redound to the benefit of the poor and vulnerable sectors as they continue reading : DSWD thanks DBM for timely release of P151B budget for social protection programs

DSWD hosts ASEAN Inter-Sectoral Consultation to develop Regional Guidance to strengthen social workers, wider social service workforce

In line with its role as the focal agency representing the Philippines to the ASEAN Sectoral Body on Social Welfare and Development, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to host the ASEAN Inter-Sectoral Consultation for the Finalization of two outcome documents on February 7 and 8, 2023, in cooperation with the continue reading : DSWD hosts ASEAN Inter-Sectoral Consultation to develop Regional Guidance to strengthen social workers, wider social service workforce

DSWD Secretary Gatchalian shares thrusts, vision with members of the media

  Newly appointed Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian outlined his major thrusts and priorities to improve the quality of service of the Agency for the poor and the vulnerable sectors, during his first press briefing on Friday, February 3, at the DSWD Central Office. To better serve the clients, Secretary continue reading : DSWD Secretary Gatchalian shares thrusts, vision with members of the media

DSWD, UP Law to assist kids get support from foreign or Filipino parents outside PH

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Officer-in-Charge Eduardo M. Punay (2nd from left) and UP Law Center Dean Edgardo Carlo Vistan II (2nd from right), together with DSWD Operations Group Undersecretary Jerico Francis Javier (left) and Department of Foreign Affairs – Office of Treaties and Legal Affairs Assistant Secretary Roussel Reyes (right), present the continue reading : DSWD, UP Law to assist kids get support from foreign or Filipino parents outside PH

DSWD provides aid to former private armed group members

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary Dianne Rose Cajipe hands over the Department’s financial assistance to a former private armed group member in Camp Datu Akilan Ampatuan, Brgy. Poblacion Mother, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao, on Monday, January 30. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provided social protection services to surrendered private continue reading : DSWD provides aid to former private armed group members