DSWD conducts special household assessment in Kalayaan

KALAYAAN, Palawan- A total of 27 households are enumerated in the recent assessment conducted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA in barangay Pagasa, municipality of Kalayaan. The said assessment is part of the government’s databasing of poor families for potential social protection programs intervention through Listahanan, the mechanism of mapping out continue reading : DSWD conducts special household assessment in Kalayaan

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DSWD MiMaRoPa holds 2nd anti-poverty symposium

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa conducted its second Listahanan Anti-poverty Symposium in accordance with the United Nations international day celebration for eradicating extreme hunger and poverty on October 28, 2015. This year’s theme is Building a sustainable future: Coming to end poverty and discrimination. “The Department, together continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa holds 2nd anti-poverty symposium

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DSWD to validate initial list of poor families in MiMaRoPa

MALATE, Manila–  The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa is set to validate initial result of the Listahanan second round household assessment in October. Validation is the third phase of the Listahanan project cycle that opens initial list of poor families for verification purposes. List of the said families will be posted in all continue reading : DSWD to validate initial list of poor families in MiMaRoPa

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DSWD MiMaRoPa enhances staff skills on data management

MALATE, Manila- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa trains field office and province-based staff on Cloud Storage and Data Recovery last September 11, 2015. The capability training teaches staff on effective data management using cloud applications such as Google drive, sheets, docs, calendar, hangout, drop box and sky drive. “Data is a vital information to our everyday continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa enhances staff skills on data management

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DSWD MiMaRoPa hiring 506 field staff for validation of Listahanan results

MALATE, MANILA- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Mimaropa is now hiring 22 Area Coordinators, 102 Area Supervisors and 382 enumerators to facilitate the Listahanan validation of poor families in Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan provinces. “Hired staff will play vital roles in this validation and finalization phase of the Listahanan cycle. They continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa hiring 506 field staff for validation of Listahanan results

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Mindoro LGUs enter in agreement with DSWD Listahanan

MAMBURAO, Occidental Mindoro- The Local Government Units (LGUs) of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro and Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro have signed the Memorandum of Agreement on Data Sharing  with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) under the Listahanan. Data Sharing is  the last phase of the Listahanan cycle which makes the data of poor households available continue reading : Mindoro LGUs enter in agreement with DSWD Listahanan

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Indigent senior citizens receive monthly pension in MiMaRoPa

MALATE, Manila— About 36,502 poor senior citizens are receiving monthly cash grants in MiMaRoPa according to the DSWD Social Pension (SocPen) Program. In the recent  SocPen regionwide Project Implementation Review (PIR)   shows that the DSWD MiMaRoPa has disbursed more than Php22.1 million to 14,749 beneficiaries for the first and second quarter of 2015. Pay-outs continue reading : Indigent senior citizens receive monthly pension in MiMaRoPa

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DSWD calls for ‘foster parents’

MALATE, Manila— Under  Philippine Republic Act 10165,  foster care is a planned temporary substitute parental care given to a child implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). DSWD MiMaRoPa intensifies its campaign to encourage more couples or individuals for foster parenting.  At present there are 44 licensed active foster parents in Mindoro, continue reading : DSWD calls for ‘foster parents’

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