Urduja is a legendary Filipino heroine recognized for her strong leadership and passion for serving the people. Deviating from stereotype about woman being weak and passive, Urduja showed that she is a ruler who can mobilize and defend her people. She is a true legendary warrior. In the midst of sea paradise in Taytay Palawan, continue reading : Urduja of Seaweeds Production in Taytay Palawan
They call us the lower class, the twerps, a burden to the government. They dub us dependents, supposedly merely after government doles. They call us the poorest of the poor, the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Let me tell you people, we are less fortunate but we are not stupid. Yes, we continue reading : I’m a 4Ps scholar
Memories are photo albums that people flip through to reminisce. Every page reflects cherished moments that shape a person’s perspective. To Yolanda survivors, memories of ruthlessness and despair the Super Typhoon brought are vividly etched in pages they want to skip and forget: to move forward and start anew. This is what the people of continue reading : Crossing the sea, reaching a dream
As told by John Vincent Gasmin, Municipal Link of Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro Walk the talk. In doing so, we can show them what we can do. That is the plan. That is our plan, Team Bulalacao’s plan. The Pantawid Pamilya staff of the municipality of Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro aims to start anew and fresh. Be continue reading : A New Team Bulalacao
What does one say to someone who has lost the comfort and safety of a home? What does one say to someone who has work and work so hard to build a place to stay and be just washed away in hours of wind blowing and rain pouring? How do you form the words? How continue reading : A new beginning
From afar, the storm-hit island of Barangay Malawig in Coron, Palawan is a picture of an apocalypse. Aboard a tiny boat, upon reaching the shore of the island, one can gain a better perspective of the kind of strength typhoon Yolanda had. Indescribable. It was a moving canvass. The elements of nature took wrath to continue reading : The Irony of Pain
A Convergence Information Caravan was conducted by the DSWD Region IV-MiMaRoPa last November 14, 2013 at the Parang Resort, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro. The Information Caravan was held to publicize the Tatsulo, the strategic convergence of the Department’s three core programs, among the marginalized sector, specifically the Indigenous Peoples. Some 95 Mangyans from Calapan, Baco, continue reading : DSWD IV-MiMaRoPa organizes Convergence Information Caravan for IPs
Malate Manila- The spirit of Bayanihan is evident in the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa as volunteers flocked to help in packing, handling and hauling of food packs and hygiene kits for the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda in Northern Palawan. Carina Suya, student of the Lyceum of the Philippines together continue reading : More volunteers help DSWD relief operations
