MALATE, Manila– About 5,455 households (HHs) in MiMaRoPa region were assessed in the recently concluded special validation of senior citizens and Modified Conditional Cash transfer (MCCT). The special validation addresses the exclusion and inclusion error of government programs such as Social Pension and the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Data shows that only 72. 7 percent continue reading : DSWD’s special validation assesses more than 5 thousand HHs in MiMaRoPa
MALATE, Manila-The Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa begins its search for Local Government Units to compete forits very first ‘Gawad Listahanan or Data Utilization Award.’ Gawad Listahanan is an initiative to recognize LGUs efforts to maximize the benefits of the poor by reducing leakages and promoting objective beneficiary selection continue reading : DSWD seeks best MiMaRoPa LGU partners for 2014 Gawad Listahanan
ODIONGAN, Romblon- Represented by its President, Dr. Arnulfo De Luna, the Romblon State University (RSU) forged partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Data Sharing under the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction better known as ‘Listahanan.’ “Listahanan is an information management system that identifies continue reading : RSU signs partnership with DSWD’s Listahanan
MALATE, MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa will join the nation in celebrating National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) week by holding a full-day event in Boac, Marinduque on August 01, 2014. DSWD along with various National Government Agencies and Civil Society Organizations converged to commemorate NDPR week by conducting activities continue reading : DSWD celebrates 36th NDPR week
MALATE, MANILA- As a systematic approach to inculcate the overall vision and mission of the organization, the Department of the Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa is conducting a three-day orientation to 30 newly hired employees until tomorrow at the regional office. The orientation helps the staff understand the requirements and dimensions of their jobs continue reading : DSWD orients new employees on programs and services
As of July 17, 2014, 2:00 PM MALATE, MANILA- A Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiary was reported dead in the municipality of Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro following the beating of Typhoon Glenda. Jaymark Sayson, 17, died of drowning while crossing a river at the height of the typhoon. In so far, six evacuation centers in Occidental Mindoro continue reading : DSWD MiMaRoPa Disaster Response Advisory on Typhoon Glenda
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) led series of Enhancement Skills Training in Participatory Project Proposal Development for Project Development Officers (PDO) last July 8-11, 2014 in Sunlight Guest Hotel. The four-day training addresses the specific needs of the PDOs in the participatory continue reading : DSWD conducts skills enhancement for SLP PDOs
CAGAYANCILLO, PALAWAN – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa recently conducted payout of monthly cash grant to 56 Social Pension beneficiaries of the municipality. The beneficiaries each received a Php3, 000 stipend for the months of January to June. Regional Social Pension Program Focal Person, Nerissa Nario facilitated the payout with the help continue reading : 56 Senior Citizens in Palawan get cash grant from DSWD
