DSWD MIMAROPA, EDSES Manila prepare for the Big One with shake drill

MALATE, Manila- Earlier today the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA and Epifanio Delos Santos Elementary School (EDSES) Manila conducted earthquake drill in preparation for the ‘Big One’. According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology or Phivolcs, the ‘Big One’ refers to the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that could hit Metro Manila if continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA, EDSES Manila prepare for the Big One with shake drill

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Bilang ng mga babaeng may kapansanan sa MIMAROPA, tukoy ng Listahanan

MALATE, Manila- Ayon sa datos ng Listahanan ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA,  may 1,491 kababaihang mahirap na may kapansanan sa Occidental Mindoro; 1,448 sa Oriental Mindoro; 460 sa Marinduque; 718 sa Romblon; at 2,341 sa Palawan. Samantalang ang pinakamaraming mahihirap na babaeng may kapansanan ay matatagpuan sa Puerto Princesa City, Palawan sa bilang continue reading : Bilang ng mga babaeng may kapansanan sa MIMAROPA, tukoy ng Listahanan

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DSWD beneficiaries complete TESDA course

BONGABONG, OrMin- Around 47 partner-beneficiaries in this town completed the Scaffold Erection provided by the  Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Scaffold Erection is a TESDA short course that trains in erecting and dismantling and safely handling scaffolding continue reading : DSWD beneficiaries complete TESDA course

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DSWD marks 13th Women with Disabilities day

BOAC, Marinduque-  The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA celebrated  the”13th Women with Disabilities Day, today with the theme: “Babaeng May Kapansan, Manguna at Maninidigan Tungo sa Pagbabago” at the provincial capitol in this town. A total of 200 participants attended the event mainly composed of persons with disability (PWD), parents with children with continue reading : DSWD marks 13th Women with Disabilities day

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More than a half million women are poor in MIMAROPA- Listahanan says

MALATE, MANILA- The Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA identifies about 568,387 women of all ages or 45% from the total 1,257,631 women assessed, belong to poor households in MIMAROPA region. Listahanan is a government mechanism that identifies who and where the poor are nationwide. From the 2015 household assessment, continue reading : More than a half million women are poor in MIMAROPA- Listahanan says

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DSWD MMAROPA holds SPSI caravan in Occidental Mindoro

MAMBURAO, OcciMin- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA , in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH), Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and  the provincial and local government units of Occidental Mindoro conducted three clusters of Social Protection Support Initiative (SPSI) caravan in the towns of Mamburao on February 15; San Jose on February continue reading : DSWD MMAROPA holds SPSI caravan in Occidental Mindoro

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DSWD MIMAROPA discusses alternative family care program to school partners

BOAC, Marinduque- The Adoption Resource and Referral Section of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA discussed the Alternative Family Care Program during the Forum on the Current Trend in Social Work Practice in Marinduque State College. The said  program aims to provide a better life, promising future and real identity to children continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA discusses alternative family care program to school partners

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DSWD SLPA business center a model of successful community managed enterprise

The usual challenge faced by community organizations is sustainability. “Ningas-kogon” attitude is an innate nature of many Filipinos. Many organizations or even programs and projects left unfinished because the aspect of sustainability is forgotten. Huge government resources were put to waste because of so many factors. It could be the lack of commitment, the lack continue reading : DSWD SLPA business center a model of successful community managed enterprise

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