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.
For the KALAHI-CIDSS Regional Program Review and Evaluation Workshop, Palawan Cluster, all of the municipalities prepared a gallery exhibit where they featured accomplishments, strategies, and plans for their implementation.
It had a scorching heat that day. Arthur, 33, and Jennelyn, 32, were inside the municipal office of Pantawid Pamilya, silently waiting. Reluctant at first, the couple showed little of their smiles. But as asked gently and pushed deeper, the goodness of their hearts emanate. Little by little the Masalansan family from Sta. Cruz, Occidental continue reading : New foundation for better lives
Supplementary Feeding Program conducted its 5th Cycle Implementation Review and Orientation on the Revised Guidelines cum Training on the Nutrient Evaluation of Meals and Vegetable Production/Urban Gardening in Best Western Hotel, Ermita Manila, yesterday, June 20. Supplementary Feeding Program is the provision of food, in addition to regular meals, to the child-beneficiaries — continue reading : SFP 5th Cycle Implementation Review
The Municipality of Brooke’s Point, Palawan through the Local Social Welfare and Development Office conducts orientation on RA 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children (VAWC) Act of 2004, to barangay officials. VAWC seeks to address the prevalence of violence and abuses against women and children by their intimate partners.
MAGDIWANG, Romblon- Six hundred twenty senior citizens in this town received their social pension for the second quarter of this year. The said payout amounting to Php930,000.00 was spearheaded by the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office and the Office of the Senior Citizens Affair.
