Malate, Manila – The Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) MiMaRoPa recognized the contribution of its internal and external stakeholders for the successful implementation of various social protection programs during the 64th Founding Anniversary Celebration in this city, February 23, 2015. The theme Tuloy sa Pagbangon at Pag-unlad is a nod for the Filipinos’ resiliency, continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa lauds successful convergence with stakeholders on its 64th anniversary
Busuanga, Palawan –In the continuous effort to provide assistance to the Yolanda-affected areas of MiMaRoPa, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the region distributed an additional 20 bangka-for-livelihood to identified household beneficiaries in Coron and this municipality. The turnover ceremony was held in barangay Salvacion and attended by Municipal Social Welfare Officer continue reading : DSWD continues ‘Yolanda’ relief efforts, distributes 20 ‘bangka’ for livelihood
MALATE, MANILA – Alinsunod sa layunin ng Pantawid Pamilya na bigyan ng serbisyo ang bawat mahihirap na pamilyang Pilipino sa pamamagitan ng pagpapaaral at pagpapanatili sa eskwelahan ng mga batang benepisyaryo, kasalukuyang isinasagawa ang Open Selection. Ang Open selection ay isang aktibidad ng programa kung saan binibigyan ang mga benepisyaryo ng pagkakataon at karapatan na continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya nagsasagawa ng ‘Open Selection’
MALATE, Manila–Targeting 591,699 households across five island provinces in MiMaRoPa, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa will be deploying 1,528 field staff to conduct house-to-house interviews as part of updating of Listahanan database of poor and non-poor families. “With the successful launching and implementation of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty continue reading : Listahanan nationwide assessment targets half a million households in MiMaRoPa
ROMBLON, Romblon –The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) IV – MiMaRoPa recently distributed a Php1,500 cash grant to 364 indigent senior citizens as a subsidy for the last quarter of 2014. According to Susana F. Malihan, Head, Office of the Senior Citizen Affairs (OSCA), the cash assistance is allocated by the National Government continue reading : Indigent senior citizens of Romblon receives cash assistance
El Nido, Palawan – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in collaboration with the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) conducted a Community Orientation on Human Trafficking to 50 out-of-school youths (OSYs), last January 29, 2015 in this municipality. “The OSYs are prone to becoming victims continue reading : DSWD intensifies campaign against human trafficking
They call us the lower class, the twerps, a burden to the government. They dub us dependents, supposedly merely after government doles. They call us the poorest of the poor, the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Let me tell you people, we are less fortunate but we are not stupid. Yes, we continue reading : I’m a 4Ps scholar
They call us the lower class, the twerps, a burden to the government. They dub us dependents, supposedly merely after government doles. They call us the poorest of the poor, the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Let me tell you people, we are less fortunate but we are not stupid. Yes, we continue reading : I’m a 4Ps scholar
