Manila City- With the ending of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)’s first compact with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), DSWD MiMaRoPa conducted its final Regional Program Review and Evaluation Workshop (RPREW) for the closing of the Kalahi CIDSS MCC project last May 17 to 19, 2016 at Hotel H2O in Manila. Attended continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA Conducts Closure RPREW for Kalahi CIDSS MCC
MAKATI CITY- It rained recognition during the drought on the islands of MiMaRoPa as Kalahi CIDSS MiMaRoPa snagged five out of nine awards on the recently conducted KC MCC National Gender and Development (GAD) Congress last May 1 to 3, 2016 at Asian Institute of Management Conference Center in Makati City. With the theme “Empowering continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA Bags Five Awards on the KC MCC National GAD Congress
TAGAYTAY CITY, Cavite- The Municipal Coordinating Team (MCT), the local counterpart of the field staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s program- Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi – CIDSS) were re-oriented on the first two stages of the community driven development process of the program. continue reading : MCT Staff Re-Oriented on the Process of Community Driven Development
Every two years, the people in Barangay Pancol in Taytay, Palawan has a new wharf for small fishing boats and small passenger boats to dock. But people dare not to use it. This boat dock they create every two years was made of rustic wooden planks nailed together. Stepping on these produce squeaky sounds that continue reading : From Woods to Stones, Prepare to Dock on Barangay Pancol
QUEZON CITY- With its upcoming compact closure with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) this May 2016, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and Millennium Challenge Account—Philippines (MCA-P), together with the DSWD IV-MiMaRoPa, recently conducted the Kalahi CIDSS MCC Regional Learning Forum last 25th of January at Crowne Plaza Hotel Ortigas, Quezon City. The continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa together with MCA-P and MCC Conducts Regional Learning Forum
Malate Manila- As of 3:00 PM today, three (3) evacuation centers (ECs) have been closed in Naujan bringing the number down from 38 (yesterday, December 29) to 35. A total of 260 families (1,107 individuals) are still in the evacuation centers in the municipalities of Victoria (16 ECs), Naujan (8 ECs), Pinamalayan (5 ECs), Baco continue reading : Open Evacuation Centers in MiMaRoPa now down to 35, DSWD MiMaRoPa continues relief operation to affected families
Malate Manila- The Department of Social Welfare and Development MiMaRoPa has set-up two (2) child friendly spaces in Bucayao National High School in Calapan City and San Isidro Evacuation Center in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro. The social workers in the area have conducted an assessment to the evacuation centers and saw the need to debrief the continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa debriefs children affected by Typhoon Nona
Malate, Manila- According to the latest report, there are 113,971 families in MiMaRoPa affected by Typhoon Nona. The typhoon caused widespread damage to the provinces of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Romblon and Marinduque. Reported totally damaged houses increased to 30,830 while the number of partially damaged houses remain at 53,878. DSWD MiMaRoPa has now provided continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa continues relief operations for victims of Typhoon Nona
