PUERTO PRINCESA City- In partnership with the local government of this city, Palawan State University, and Western Philippines University, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA held series of roadshow on Aug 14-19, 2017. Dubbed as Listahanan Provincial Roadshow, the activity exhibited provincial poverty maps, quick statistics/facts about the regional profile of the poor based continue reading : DSWD holds Listahanan roadshow in Palawan
MALATE, Manila- In observance of the 39th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) week, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA reveals that 14,453 poor individuals regionwide have disability based on Listahanan database. This year’s celebration embraces the theme, “Karapatan at Pribilehiyo ng Maykapansanan: Isakatuparan at Ipaglaban”, which emphasizes the fundamental rights of continue reading : More than 14 thousand poor in MIMAROPA have disability
MALATE, Manila- Spearheaded by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), the Department of Social Welfare and Development MIMAROPA staff join the National Blood Donors’ Month celebration thru a blood letting activity. Giana Gonzales said that to maintain sufficient supply of blood in the country, PRC is intensifying its advocacy through blood donation drive partnering private and government organizations. From the continue reading : DSWD MIMAROPA participates national blood donor’s month
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Municipal Action Team (MAT) in Bulalacao organized the Umabang Youth Summit for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program youth beneficiaries as part of its Youth Development Session (YDS) on June 15-16, 2017. Held in Sitio Umabang, Brgy. Benli, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, the activity is supported by the Local continue reading : MAT Bulalacao organizes Umabang Youth Summit
MALATE, Manila- According to the Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), about 301,657 youth aged 15 to 30 years old are living in poor households regionwide on which the male dominates the total number of poor youth with 52 percent. Listahanan, a government mechanism that identifies who and where the poor continue reading : More than 300 thousand youth in MIMAROPA are poor- Listahanan
MALATE, Manila- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA data shows 20,749 poor widows regionwide based on the 2015 Listahanan assessment. Listahanan is a government mechanism to map out who and where the poor are nationwide. The database reveals that from the total identified poor widows, 4,831 (23.3 percent) are male; 15,918 (76.7%) are continue reading : Listahanan identifies 20k poor widows in MIMAROPA
MALATE, Manila- Sa katatapos lamang na 2017 sports festival ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA, muling pinatunayan ng mga kawani ang kanilang galing sa larangan ng sports at larong Pinoy. Labanan ng Lipi ang naging tema ng palaro kung saan apat na katutubong tribo ang binuo at nagsipagsiklaban. Ito ay ang Tagbanwa, continue reading : Mga kawani ng DSWD MIMAROPA, nakipagtagisan sa taunang sportsfest
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