Mt. Haguimit, is one of the favorite climb among mountaineering enthusiast and homes one of the ethnic groups in Romblon—the Sibuyan Mangyan Tagabukid. Located at the lower massif of Mt. Haguimit, in the area covered with Hagimit trees, this tribe isolated from the lowlanders had thrived by consuming root crops and forest produce which the continue reading : Feature: A Bridge of Hope for the Uplands
After 3 weeks of conducting separate trainings in the provinces of MiMaRoPa, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ended its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program’s Skills Enhancement for Parent Leaders as Program Advocates (PL Level II Training) in Palawan on May 5, 2017. A total of 168 parent leaders from the five provinces of continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya conducts PL Training Level II
“Hindi ako nagsisi kahit madami sila…medyo hirap, pero kinakaya tsaka masaya naman (I do not regret having many children…it is sometimes hard, but we get through it and we are happy)” said Marlyn Geonzon, a mother of ten. Being economically challenged and having more children to feed, Marlyn and his husband, Maclyn, work hard each continue reading : Strength in Numbers
MALATE, Manila – The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Region MiMaRoPa held a whole day event for the winners of the Regional Search for Contemporary Woman from Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan on May 25, 2017. The activity, which aims to recognize women’s efforts, initiatives, and continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya conducts whole day activity for Contemporary Women of MiMaRoPa
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan– To strengthen the database monitoring and to provide a more holistic program analysis of the gains of Kalahi CIDSS, the Monitoring and Evaluation Unit of Kalahi CIDSS MIMAROPA conducted the Monitoring and Evaluation Forum (M&E Forum) which aims to improve the skills and knowledge of the Municipal Data Encoders, Area Coordinators, continue reading : Kalahi CIDSS Gathers MDEs, ACs, and CEFs for M&E Forum
For the economically challenged households, getting through life with their small income is difficult. And as they struggle to ensure that their family can be able to eat at least three meals per day, some of them look at education as more of a privilege than a need. Of the 2.8 million adults in a continue reading : Finding The Way Forward
Within the mountainous land bound area of Barangay Mendoza in Palawan lays seven bio-intensive gardens in Sitio Taliwara/Little Baguio, Purok Mauranen, Purok Durian, Purok Malungkot, Purok Old site, Purok Proper 1, and Purok Proper 2. It is with the aim to address malnutrition and food insecurity that the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : The Seven Gardens of Barangay Mendoza
MALATE, MANILA– We are Hiring! Kalahi CIDSS MIMAROPA is in need of competent and passionate individuals to work for the communities of MIMAROPA as Technical Service Providers. Below are the available vacancies and job descriptions. Administrative Officer II (TAF Utilization) 1 position available Monthly Contract Amount : Php 21,582.00 Contract Duration : June to continue reading : Kalahi CIDSS MIMAROPA Needs Technical Service Providers
