More evacuation centers closing as ‘Habagat’ evacuees return home in OcciMin  

Only two (2) evacuation centers managed by Local Government Unit (LGU) in Occidental Mindoro remain open as temporary housing for 176 families or 824 persons affected by South West Monsoon (Habagat) enhanced by Typhoon ‘Josie’. At the height of ‘Habagat’, close to 105 evacuation centers were opened to accommodate the affected families. On the other continue reading : More evacuation centers closing as ‘Habagat’ evacuees return home in OcciMin  

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DSWD extends relief assistance to families affected by ‘Habagat’ in OcciMin and OrMin

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA intensifies the operation of its Quick Response Team (QRT) in responding to the needs of affected families in Occidental and Oriental Mindoro due to Southwest Monsoon or ‘Habagat’ enhanced by Tropical Depression ‘Josie’. DSWD also maintains its vigilant coordination with LGUs in Occidental and Oriental Mindoro continue reading : DSWD extends relief assistance to families affected by ‘Habagat’ in OcciMin and OrMin

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Work Now Pay Later Scheme– the Secret to the Success of Road Implementation in Agojo

The only way used by the residents of Sawang going to the center of the barrio to which daycare center, elementary school, health center and barrio hall are situated is the Sawang/Datag Road, and people from the southern part of Barangay Agojo who wants to go to mainland Looc during Monsoon/Typhoon season is through the continue reading : Work Now Pay Later Scheme– the Secret to the Success of Road Implementation in Agojo

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DSWD Kalahi CIDSS orients TWG on Thematic CDD

Pasig City, Metro Manila- Technical Working Group (TWG) who will serve as guide to the Local Government Units on the implementation of Thematic (Community-Driven Development) CDD pilot project are gathered last July 16-17, 2018 at the Linden Suites to discuss how Thematic CDD will be implemented and how the team can fully provide technical support continue reading : DSWD Kalahi CIDSS orients TWG on Thematic CDD

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Fear No More

“ Taong 2010, bago akong sesaryan, binuhat ako nang asawa ko papunta sa Barangay Hall, mga 3PM dahil rumaragasa na yung tubig, at mataas na yung baha. Sobrang takot ko noon dahil hindi ako marunong lumangoy, inisip ko baka ako naman yung mamatay.” [It was year 2010, i was newly cesarean and my husband carry me continue reading : Fear No More

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DSWD MIMAROPA conducts payout of UCT grant to SocPen benes in OrMin

Oriental Mindoro – A total of 5, 238 beneficiaries of the Social Pension Program for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPIC) from 62 barangays of Calapan City Oriental Mindoro are currently receiving their Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) grant for the year amounting to P2,400.00. Overall, some 3 million seniors are expected to receive their UCT grants. UCT continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA conducts payout of UCT grant to SocPen benes in OrMin

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DSWD MIMAROPA pilots the Unconditional Cash Transfer for social pensioners in Brooke’s Point Palawan

BROOKE’S, POINT PALAWAN – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA, in partnership with Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) and Local Government Unit (LGU) of Brooke’s Point Palawan, implements the Pilot Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) for Social Pensioners, Saturday, 30 June 2018. This is in accordance to Section 82 of Republic Act 10963 or the continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA pilots the Unconditional Cash Transfer for social pensioners in Brooke’s Point Palawan

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DSWD advocates Listahanan data sharing to Marinduque LGUs

BOAC- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA held series of orientation on Data Privacy Act (DPA) as part of the mandatory Listahanan data sharing agreements to local government units (LGUs) in Marinduque. Listahanan is a government mechanism that identifies who and where the poor are nationwide, where the result of the 2015 continue reading : DSWD advocates Listahanan data sharing to Marinduque LGUs

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