In celebration of the first Solo Parents Week on April 17, 2023, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary Rowena Nina Taduran (left), on behalf of Secretary Rex Gatchalian, awards a Certificate of Recognition to the DSWD-Central Office Solo Parents Support Group for its contribution to the advocacy of solo parents’ rights and welfare. continue reading : DSWD celebrates first Solo Parents Week

DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian meets with OCD Administrator, Undersecretary Ariel F. Nepomuceno, to strengthen disaster response operations on Monday, April 17 at the Office of Civil Defense Headquarters in Quezon City. In line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to take proactive measures during calamities, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary continue reading : DSWD Chief, OCD Head meet to discuss disaster preparedness response

Sa pangalawang pagkakataon sa Gitnang Luzon, ginanap ang Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP): Diskwento Caravan. Layunin nito nabigyan ng oportunidad ang mga local food producers na magkaroon ng mas malaking kita sa pamamagitan ng pagbebenta ng kanilang mga produkto. Gayundin ang pagbibigay ng accessible at abot-kayang mga bilihin bilang alternatibong solusyon sa epekto ng pandaigdigang inflation.  continue reading : ₱2.4M na ayuda ibinihagi ng DSWD Region 3 sa CSJDM, Bulacan

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., together with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, handed over cash assistance and family food packs (FFPs) to the identified beneficiaries in Bataan, during the distribution of various government assistance on Friday, March 31, 2023. Some 934 individuals received Php 5,000 each through the Department’s Assistance continue reading : PBBM, DSWD Secretary lead financial assistance payout in Bataan

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian (center, standing), members of the DSWD executive committee, and selected local chief executives implementing the Kapit‐Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan ‐ Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi‐ CIDSS) program gather after their focus group discussion to improve the guidelines of the program. In order continue reading : DSWD engages local officials to make community dev’t program more responsive

To showcase the success stories of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the SLP-National Program Management Office (SLP-NPMO), launched an online show entitled ‘SLP Kwentong Sibol’ last March 22. The online show aims to put a human face to the figures and data of the program’s accomplishments by featuring continue reading : DSWD launches ‘SLP Kwentong Sibol’ Online Show

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public anew against individuals pretending to be connected with the Department and promising to provide financial aid, medical assistance, and other services of the Agency, without the assessment of its social workers. This, after the recent incident in Tagum City, Davao del Norte, where a continue reading : Public warned anew against individuals posing as employees of DSWD

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian delivers his heartfelt message of support towards a more consultative and inclusive implementation of the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in Manila. Recognizing the need for a more consultative process of implementing government programs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : DSWD, DOH conduct forum with local chief execs to boost nutrition services vs stunting