In pursuit of a more cost-effective and efficient distribution of the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will now utilize additional modalities for the release of the cash subsidy. Through the recently issued Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 17 series of 2022, the DSWD Field Offices (FOs) continue reading : DSWD to use additional modalities for payouts of social pension for seniors
DSWD garners spot in survey of top performing government agencies
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomes the result of the third quarter survey of PAHAYAG which showed that the Department is among the top 10 performing government offices of the new administration. Based on the latest PAHAYAG survey, the DSWD is at top 5 after garnering 62 percent approval rating and 49 continue reading : DSWD garners spot in survey of top performing government agencies
DSWD conducts on-site validation assessment of organizations applying for registration, license to operate
The team from the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Standards Bureau composed of (from left) Social Welfare Officer II Rasnaida B. Gara, Social Welfare Office IV Cielo Marie P. Marmol, Director Justine Batocabe interviews a social worker from a Social Welfare and Development Agency as part of the on site validation. As part of continue reading : DSWD conducts on-site validation assessment of organizations applying for registration, license to operate
DSWD welcomes positive approval rating on calamity response in latest Pulse Asia survey
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as Vice Chairperson for the Disaster Response of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), welcomes the result of the latest Pulse Asia Ulat ng Bayan Nationwide Survey on Important National Concerns and Performance Rating of the National Administration on Selected Issues indicating the highest approval rating of continue reading : DSWD welcomes positive approval rating on calamity response in latest Pulse Asia survey
DSWD, Ayala Foundation explore more areas for partnership
DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo meets with Ayala Foundation President Ruel Maranan on October 5 at DSWD Central Office. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), led by Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, welcomed the members of the Ayala Foundation Incorporated during a courtesy meeting on October 5, at the DSWD Central Office, to discuss possible partnership and continue reading : DSWD, Ayala Foundation explore more areas for partnership
Families of fallen rescuers from Bulacan receive cash aid
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo witnessed the turnover of check donation of the Ayala Foundation, represented by its President, Mr. Ruel Maranan (left), to the families of the five fallen rescuers from Bulacan on October 5 at the DSWD Central Office. Likewise, in a similar turnover activity, continue reading : Families of fallen rescuers from Bulacan receive cash aid
DSWD extends more than P22.7 million worth of relief aid to ‘Karding”-hit LGUs
In its continuing relief operations to assist the families and individuals affected by Super Typhoon Karding that hit Luzon island, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that, as of September 28, it has provided more than ₱22.7 million worth of food and non-food items (FNIs) as resource augmentation to concerned local government continue reading : DSWD extends more than P22.7 million worth of relief aid to ‘Karding”-hit LGUs
DSWD Secretary meets with partner organizations
(Left) Members of The World Bank headed by Country Director Ndiame Diop and (Right) World Vision representatives headed by Executive Director Rommel Fuerte together with Secretary Erwin Tulfo and other officials of the DSWD. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), led by Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, welcomed the members of The World continue reading : DSWD Secretary meets with partner organizations