Department of Social Welfare and Development MiMaRoPa presents the results of the 2015 Listahanan Household Assessment during the Regional Development Council 3rd quarter meeting in La Breza Hotel, Quezon City.

MALATE, Manila – Nearly 30 participants attended the 2nd Quarter Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Trafficking-Violence Against Women and Their Children (RIACAT-VAWC) Meeting at Best Western Hotel Ermita, Manila. The training focused in “Strengthening the Protective Mechanism on Cases of Human Trafficiking, Child Pornography and VAWC”.

TAYTAY, Palawan – Sustainable Livelihood Program of Department of Social Welfare and Development MiMaRoPa celebrated the grand opening of DSWD SLPA’s Business Center in Taytay, Palawan last July 12. The establishment of DSWD SLPA’s Business Center intends to consolidate the local enterprises of the Pantawid Partner-Beneficiaries in the municipality and also serves as venue for continue reading : DSWD SLPA’s Business Center Grand Opening

  Brahma Kumaris presents “Inner Strength in Times of Conflict and Disaster” in SMX Convention Center Taguig City. Program aims to foster resilience, stability and hope within sectors affected by conflict or disaster and boost everyone’s spiritual capacity.

BUSUANGA, Palawan- In observance of the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week celebration, the Local Government Unit of Busuanga,Palawan in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development MiMaRoPa and Deaf Evangelistic Alliance Foundation, Inc. conducted series of free hearing testing for the hearing-impaired barangay residents in this municipality. (c) Divina Gracia Dulce, MSWDO

According to the World Health Organization, the lack of safe water source and poor sanitation and hygiene are associated with malnutrition and can cause illnesses and preventable deaths particularly among children. As we celebrate the Nutrition Month 2016, did you know that 47.3 percent of the 558,639 identified poor children aged zero to 14 years continue reading : Did You Know: Nutrition Month

July is the national disaster consciousness month. With this, did you know that there are 35,858 poor households in MiMaRoPa region experienced displacement due to human induced or natural disasters? Mostly of them are found in the municipalities of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro with 2,038 poor households, Boac, Marinduque with 2,034 poor households and San Jose, continue reading : Did You Know: National Disaster Consciousness Month

KALAHI CIDSS IV-MiMaRoPa conducted a Refresher Training for Area Coordinating Teams (ACTs) on the Standard Community Empowerment Activity Cycle (CEAC) – Stages 3 and 4 at Asturias Hotel Puerto Princesa City Palawan.