MALATE, Manila– (Update of 11/20/15, 9:00 PM) There are still 88 evacuation centers managed by the Local Government Units remain open to date providing temporary shelter to 18,333 families or 236,297 individuals in Oriental Mindoro. Seven centers in Calapan City, ten in Socorro, 12 in Baco, 29 in Pinamalayan, and 30 in Naujan. As of December continue reading : Evacuation centers still open for Nona-affected families in Oriental Mindoro
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa is looking for volunteers to help with its relief operations for the victims of Typhoon Nona in Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon provinces
MALATE, Manila- (Update as of 11/20/15, 9:00 AM) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa through its Municipal Action Team (MAT) continue to conduct assessment of more than 53,000 totally and partially damaged housing units in the municipalities that were hit by Typhoon Nona. There are 23,750 houses reported as totally damaged while continue reading : Typhoon Nona initial damage assessment reveals more than 53,000 housing units destroyed in MiMaRoPa
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) IV-MiMaRoPa through the Local Government Units (LGUs) of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque and Romblon provided assistance to the victims of Typhoon ‘Nona’ which hit MiMARoPA on Monday, December 14, 2015. As of 9 p.m., December 18, 2015, a total of 503 barangays in 53 municipalities of MiMaRoPa continue reading : DSWD provides assistance to Typhoon Nona Victims in MiMaRoPA
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY- The Provincial Government of Palawan (PGOP) won two times in a row as regional champion for the 2015 Gawad Listahanan search under provincial category while the Province of Romblon is this year’s first runner-up. The awarding was held in Palawan on December 11, 2015 which was witnessed by partner Local Government Units (LGUs), continue reading : DSWD awards Palawan province: Gawad Listahanan champion
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY- Three local photographers from Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro won the first ever Listahanan @ Work: photo contest by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MiMaRoPa. The contest aims to promote transparency in the process of identifying potential beneficiaries of the government social protection programs. Joebert Famini, student from Mindoro State continue reading : Mindoreños win for DSWD’s photo contest
Blessing of the building after the ribbon cutting ceremony Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, known as a temporary stop for travelers headed for the white sand beaches of Boracay Island, have earned the title “Gateway to paradise” for its Port of Roxas which provides a fairly less expensive way to reach Caticlan. In the coming years however, continue reading : Gateway to a brighter future
KALAYAAN, Palawan- A total of 27 households are enumerated in the recent assessment conducted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA in barangay Pagasa, municipality of Kalayaan. The said assessment is part of the government’s databasing of poor families for potential social protection programs intervention through Listahanan, the mechanism of mapping out continue reading : DSWD conducts special household assessment in Kalayaan
