The Elderly Filipino Week was celebrated in spectra of colorful dresses, fancy costumes and endless musical numbers from participants in Region IV-MIMAROPA, October 24, 2013 at Atrium Hotel Makati, City. The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region IV-MIMAROPA conducted the 5th Ulirang Nakatatanda Awards 2013 – an award-giving body that recognizes the contributions of continue reading : DSWD Region IV-MIMAROPA holds 5th Ulirang Nakatatanda Awards 2013
The Kalahi-CIDSS Regional Project Management Team organized the Provincial Inter-Agency Committee (PIAC) meeting for Palawan last October 16, 2013 in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. Among those who attended were key staffs from the provincial local government unit which includes the Provincial Engineer, the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer, and the Provincial Environmental and Natural continue reading : 3rd PIAC meeting organized in Palawan for Kalahi-CIDSS implementation
It is true that National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction or the Listahanan provides data of the poor households that become the benchmark and basis to respond to the needs of the poor. These generated data come from hired field staff that are set off in the field to conduct a one-on-one interview with continue reading : A job for a change
Malate, Manila– The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa granted a cheque amounting to P2, 600,000.00 to the Local Government Unit of Culion, Palawan last October 1, 2013. The municipality of Culion is the first ever Bottom Up Planning and Budgeting (BuB) project that was approved and funded by the region. continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa awards more than 2 Million pesos to LGU Culion
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan – Eight local chief executives attended the workshop organized by Kalahi-CIDSS MiMaRoPa last September 24, 2013. The activity was held in order to let the LCEs know of the updates on the implementation of Kalahi-CIDSS on their municipalities, and likewise to address issues and concerns which they may have. The 11 continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS MiMaRoPa organizes workshop with LCEs
Of the 11 municipalities covered by Kalahi-CIDSS in the province of Palawan, nine have signed and entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Provincial Local Government, for the Kalahi-CIDSS second cycle implementation, last September 24, 2013 in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan. The MOA was signed by continue reading : 11 municipalities ink MOA for 2nd cycle implementation of Kalahi-CIDSS
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan – Hon. Jose Alvarez, the Provincial Governor of Palawan, together with DSWD IV-MiMaRoPa Regional Director Wilma D. Naviamos, signs the MOA of the 11 municipalities covered by Kalahi-CIDSS for its second cycle implementation. “You are always more than welcome here in Palawan,” said Governor Alvarez as he signs the MOA of continue reading : PLGU signs MOA for Kalahi-CIDSS 2nd cycle implementation
The Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa reveals that there are 98,663 or 41 percent of poor households that has no access to safe drinking water in the region. The province of Romblon has 6,814 poor households using unsafe continue reading : Poor households in MiMaRoPa use unsafe drinking water
