Mogpog, Marinduque- DSWD releases Pre-Employment Assistance Fund (PEAF) amounting to P85,000.00 for 17 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries under the Sustainable Livelihood Program.
DSWD conducts PWD Policy Forum
MAMBURAO, Occidental Mindoro- DSWD conducts Policy Forum to Capacitate Stakeholders and Person With Disabilities of Occidental Mindoro on Disability Inclusive Development. Its objective is to enhance knowledge of the stakeholders and PWD leaders on laws and policies concerning the said sector.
2016 Regional Adoption Consciousness Celebration Launched in Palawan
Nearly 300 advocates of legal adoption participated the 2016 Regional Adoption Consciousness Celebration launched by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) IV-MiMaRoPa in partnership with Provincial and City Social Welfare and Development Offices of Palawan last February 24, 2016 at Puerto Princesa City Coliseum. In accordance with RA 9524, otherwise known as “An continue reading : 2016 Regional Adoption Consciousness Celebration Launched in Palawan
Sisters’ Keeper: Senior Citizen worthy of Marble Monument
‘My Sister’s Keeper’ is a story of a girl who was conceived to be a savior of her sister, who is suffering acute leukemia, by donating compatible organs, blood, and tissue at her own risks. In Capaclan Romblon Romblon, there is a heroine comparable to Sister’s Keeper. However, unlike in the movie, she preserves continue reading : Sisters’ Keeper: Senior Citizen worthy of Marble Monument
MCT Staff Re-Oriented on the Process of Community Driven Development
TAGAYTAY CITY, Cavite- The Municipal Coordinating Team (MCT), the local counterpart of the field staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s program- Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi – CIDSS) were re-oriented on the first two stages of the community driven development process of the program. continue reading : MCT Staff Re-Oriented on the Process of Community Driven Development
From Woods to Stones, Prepare to Dock on Barangay Pancol
Every two years, the people in Barangay Pancol in Taytay, Palawan has a new wharf for small fishing boats and small passenger boats to dock. But people dare not to use it. This boat dock they create every two years was made of rustic wooden planks nailed together. Stepping on these produce squeaky sounds that continue reading : From Woods to Stones, Prepare to Dock on Barangay Pancol
When Two IPs Unite: Powerful Transformation
He is an Igorot. She is Mangyan. Love unites them together. And they have proven that when two minorities unite, a major and powerful transformation will happen. Henry Valdez Sulay, 74, born in Mt. Province, now a resident of Brgy. Harison Paluan, Occidental Mindoro was 3rd Placer in ‘Ulirang Nakakatanda Award 2015’. Ulirang Nakatatanda continue reading : When Two IPs Unite: Powerful Transformation
DSWD honors outstanding staff, partners and stakeholders on its 65th anniversary
The Department of Social Welfare and Development IV-MiMaRoPa commemorates its 65th year anniversary through a week-long celebration held from February 15 to 19, 2016. Themed “DSWD @65: Mga Kwentong Tagumpay Tungo sa Masaganang Pagbabago”, the launch of the anniversary week was the ribbon cutting ceremony for the “Larawan ng Tagumpay” photo exhibit and the bazaar continue reading : DSWD honors outstanding staff, partners and stakeholders on its 65th anniversary
