Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro – Build back better – Three words that resonated in a vast space where the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman stood to lead the groundbreaking ceremony of relocation sites for two Barangays affected by typhoon Jolina (2009) in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, January 24, 2014. A total of continue reading : Sec. Dinky Soliman spearheads groundbreaking ceremony of relocation sites in Occ. Mindoro
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) IV – MIMAROPA advises the general public to be cautious of giving donations to individuals/group of people who solicit donations for the victims of typhoon Yolanda. Please be advised that the Department provides solicitation permit to organizations who volunteer to seek donation in behalf of people victimized continue reading : Public Advisory: Dishonest solicitation for donations for victims of typhoon Yolanda
Coron, Palawan – the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) IV-MiMaRoPa along with International Labor Organizations (ILO) visited Barangay Malawig in Coron, Palawan – one of the hardest-hit barangays in the island of Coron, December 5, 2013. Georgina Pascual, ILO’s Program Officer and Cyrus Juntilla, Field Coordinator has visited the island of Malawig twice continue reading : DSWD IV-MIMAROPA Assess Damage of Yolanda to Malawig in Coron, ILO to Provide Jobs
Boac, Marinduque – To enhance the writing, photography and public speaking skills of Municipal Links, Provincial Links and Program Development Officers were the main objective in conducting Orientation of Speakers through the Social Marketing Unit of DSWD IV-MiMaRoPa held in Boac, Marinduque, December 10, 2013. The activity was a full-day event participated by PLs, MLs continue reading : DSWD IV-MIMAROPA Holds Orientation of Speakers in Boac, Marinduque
Some 105,502 poor households in MiMaRoPa still have no access to toilets, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) database shows. The National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR), the targeting system of ‘who and where the poor are’ of the department identified that 43 percent of poor households across the region lacks continue reading : Poor households in MiMaRoPa need sanitary toilets
Malate, Manila- The National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) in collaboration with the Senior Citizens Sector of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV MiMaRoPa conducted its first quarter Inter-agency Meeting last April 17, 2013 at the DSWD Conference Room. The highlight of the said meeting is the discussion on the ‘inclusion and continue reading : NHTU holds 1st Inter-agency Meeting for 2013
San Jose, Occidental Mindoro- The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IV-B thru the National Household Targeting Unit held series of training for field staff in preparation for the Habagat Special Validation. The trainings aim to orient the field staff on the operational processes of determining the present condition of the identified poor continue reading : NHTU conducts series of training for Habagat Validation
Malate, Manila-Malate, Manila- In preparation for the Habagat Special Validation, the Department of Social Welfare and Development thru the National Household Targeting Unit held a one-day orientation for 41 encoders last January 28, 2013. Regional Director Wilma D. Naviamos said, “Encoders should work with passion for an accurate and precise data entry and therefore the true continue reading : 41 Encoders hired for Habagat Validation
