Department of Social Welfare Region IV – MiMaRoPa Typhoon Ruby Disaster Response Advisory

As of December 07, 2014, 3:00 AM MALATE, Manila— The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) IV- MiMaRoPa has already prepositioned more than 5,000 family food packs containing canned goods,  noodles and more than  900 cavans of  rice at the regional office to be delivered  in areas that may be hit by typhoon Ruby. continue reading : Department of Social Welfare Region IV – MiMaRoPa Typhoon Ruby Disaster Response Advisory

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Advisory on Typhoon Ruby: DSWD IV-MiMaRoPa Quick Response Team

As of December 06, 2014, 3:00 PM Malate, Manila — With typhoon Ruby (Hagupit) closing its way in region IV-MiMaRoPa, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Regional Office’s Quick Response Team (QRT) monitors all the provinces in the region 24/7. As of this writing, there are 453 families housed in 29 evacuation centers continue reading : Advisory on Typhoon Ruby: DSWD IV-MiMaRoPa Quick Response Team

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MiMaRoPa holds SWD forum on disaster preparedness and response

MALATE, Manila – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field (DSWD) Office MiMaRoPa conducted  a one-day Second Semester Social Welfare and Development (SWD) Forum yesterday at the regional office. Assistant Regional Director Joel S. Mijares recalled his experiences on super typhoon Yolanda last year on his welcome message.  He cited that the delivery of continue reading : MiMaRoPa holds SWD forum on disaster preparedness and response

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Listahanan users increase this year

ROMBLON- The municipalities of Calatrava, San Andres and San Fernando in Romblon province had recently signed partnership with Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development under the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on data sharing. “The data from the Listahanan would be a great help to [our office] in determining potential beneficiaries of our continue reading : Listahanan users increase this year

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Permanent shelters handed over to survivors to mark ‘Yolanda’ anniversary

TACLOBAN City, Leyte – As part of the activities to commemorate the first year anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda, several cabinet secretaries were here on Saturday, November 8, to lead the turnover of completed permanent shelter units to typhoon survivors. Some 122 housing units in Ridge View Park, Barangay Cabalawan and 28 units in Villa Sofia, Barangay Tagpuro continue reading : Permanent shelters handed over to survivors to mark ‘Yolanda’ anniversary

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Palawan, OrMin win 2014 Regional Gawad Listahanan

CALAPAN CITY– The Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa named Provincial Government of Palawan and Oriental Mindoro as regional champions of the first ever search for Gawad Listahanan Provincial Category. “This award recognizes the effort of the local government units (LGUs) in promoting the Department’s convergence of all social protection continue reading : Palawan, OrMin win 2014 Regional Gawad Listahanan

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3 Palawan LGUs sign agreement with DSWD to access data of poor

MALATE, Manila- The local government units (LGUs) of Culion, Cagayancillo and Rizal in Palawan province signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Data Sharing with the Department and Social Welfare and Development’s Listahanan. Listahanan or National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction is the government’s database used as basis for identifying beneficiaries of social protection continue reading : 3 Palawan LGUs sign agreement with DSWD to access data of poor

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