DSWD urges promotion of Comprehensive Juvenile Intervention Program

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

DSWD’s digital transformation a game-changer

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

Filipinos urged to unite to protect children from online sexual abuse and exploitation

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

JJWC focuses on strengthening children and young people’s participation In Its 17th Juvenile Justice And Welfare Act Anniversary

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

One unit Day Care Center ng KALAHI-CIDSS, gagawing model structure sa Munisipyo ng Laur

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

DSWD Secretary Gatchalian’s nomination gets endorsement from CA panel

DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian responds to questions from members of the Commission on Appointments’ Committee on Labor, Social Welfare and Migrant Workers early today, May 16. He would later get the endorsement for the confirmation of his ad interim appointment before the CA plenary. The Commission on Appointments (CA) committee on labor, social welfare and continue reading : DSWD Secretary Gatchalian’s nomination gets endorsement from CA panel

’Listahanan’ to end this year with CBMS implementation in 2024 – Sec. Gatchalian

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said on Tuesday (May 16) that the ‘Listahanan’ poverty database program will end this year with the full implementation of Republic Act No.  11315 or the Community Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Act beginning 2024. The newly-confirmed DSWD Secretary made this known during the Committee on continue reading : ’Listahanan’ to end this year with CBMS implementation in 2024 – Sec. Gatchalian