In line with the Marcos’ administration program to alleviate hunger and poverty among families belonging to the lowest income bracket, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to pilot-test its food stamp program in the second half of the year, Secretary Rex Gatchalian said on Tuesday.   In a press briefing in continue reading : Gov’t food stamp program to be pilot tested 2nd half of 2023 – DSWD

DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, together with (from left to right) Special Assistant to the Secretary (SAS) Marlon Alagao, Undersecretary Josefina Monina Romualdez and National Authority for Child Care Undersecretary Janella Estrada, held a press briefing earlier today (May 23) where he discussed several pressing issues. Secretary Gatchalian tackled the Department’s preparations for Tropical Cyclone Mawar, continue reading : DSWD holds presscon on typhoon preps, food stamp program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is embarking on a digital transformation journey that will modernize its systems and processes, DSWD Secretary REX Gatchalian has announced. “We are excited to embark on this digital transformation journey with the support of our technology partners and multilateral agencies. We recognize the importance of modernizing our continue reading : DSWD’s digital transformation journey gains support from tech partners and multilateral agencies

A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is urging the promotion of the Comprehensive Juvenile Intervention Program as the Department observed the 17th anniversary of the enactment of Republic Act (RA) No. 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (JJWA). In her message, DSWD Undersecretary Vilma Cabrera, chairperson of continue reading : DSWD urges promotion of Comprehensive Juvenile Intervention Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is making significant strides toward digital transformation, which Secretary Rex Gatchalian describes as “game changer.” “We are committed to leveraging the latest technologies to deliver better and more efficient services to the Filipino people,” Secretary Gatchalian said. “This digital transformation initiative will enable us to become a continue reading : DSWD’s digital transformation a game-changer

The government, the private sector and everyday citizens must unite and work together in order to protect the Filipino children from the grave threat of online sexual abuse and exploitation. This was the main call Thursday (May 18) during the official launch of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Republic Act No. 11930, also continue reading : Filipinos urged to unite to protect children from online sexual abuse and exploitation

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) marks the 17th anniversary of the enactment of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (JJWA) or Republic Act 9344, as amended, on May 20, 2023, in Pampanga, with the theme, “Patuloy sa Pagsulong ng Pagbabago para sa Batang Pilipino”.  This year’s celebration will focus on strengthening children participation continue reading : JJWC focuses on strengthening children and young people’s participation In Its 17th Juvenile Justice And Welfare Act Anniversary

Matagumpay na idinaos ng Department of Social Welfare and Development Region 3 sa ilalim ng Kapit Bisig Laban Sa Kahirapan (KALAHI-CIDSS) ang Groundbreaking Ceremony ng isang unit ng day care center sa Brgy. San Josep, Laur, Nueva Ecija  Mahigit Php 1,455,085.00 ang nakalaang badyet para sa naturang proyekto. (Php 571,455.33 ang mula sa DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS, continue reading : One unit Day Care Center ng KALAHI-CIDSS, gagawing model structure sa Munisipyo ng Laur