DSWD MiMaRoPa awards more than 2 Million pesos to LGU Culion

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

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Poor households in MiMaRoPa use unsafe drinking water

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

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Hiring for Listahanan 2013 household assessment, now complete

More than 1600 project-based staff were hired for the Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction second round assessment of the Department and Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa. This includes the Area Coordinators, Area Supervisors, Enumerators, Encoders and Verifiers. The province of Palawan has 552 field staff while 124 continue reading : Hiring for Listahanan 2013 household assessment, now complete

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NHTSPR second round assessment targets half a million households in MiMaRoPa

With the successful launching and implementation of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) Central Database in 2009, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa is now preparing for its second round of regionwide household assessment this September. Targeting 591,699 households across five island provinces in MiMaRoPa, the DSWD continue reading : NHTSPR second round assessment targets half a million households in MiMaRoPa

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DSWD to hire project-based staff for NHTSPR enumeration

With the second round of household assessment to be conducted this September, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office MiMaRoPa is now looking for active and socially responsible staff for the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR). “We are hiring starting today, project-based staff such as Area Coordinators, Area Supervisors Enumerators, continue reading : DSWD to hire project-based staff for NHTSPR enumeration

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DSWD calls to observe PWD rights

Anything that hampers normal physical function is a disability. In empowering the person with disabilities (PWD), the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV- MiMaRoPa celebrates the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week anchored with the theme: “Building an Inclusive and Non-Handicapping Environment for Person with Disabilities”. “In collaboration with the Regional Council continue reading : DSWD calls to observe PWD rights

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Pangungulilang pinunan ng Social Pension

Sa maliit na kubo na yari sa pinagtagpi-tagping plywood, sako at nipa, ginugugol niya ang kanyang boung maghapon. Naghihintay, nangungulila  at mag-isang nilalabanan ang dagok  ng kahirapan sa bawat araw na lumilipas. Siya si Flora Bullag, 83 anyos at residente ng Barangay Panacan II, Narra, Palawan. Sa kanyang edad, hindi na siya halos makalakad, hirap continue reading : Pangungulilang pinunan ng Social Pension

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LGU official commends DSWD programs

Cagayancillo, Palawan- The local government unit (LGU) of Cagayancillo attests that the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) adheres to uplift and empower the life of the vulnerable sectors. Vice Mayor Elect Jotham S. Tapalla says, “The National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) is an effective mechanism that helps identify who the continue reading : LGU official commends DSWD programs

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