DSWD to start special validation of Senior Citizens

MALATE, MANILA–Targeting 5,652 senior citizens across five island provinces in MiMaRoPa, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa thru the Listahanan will be deploying field staff on April 2014 to conduct house-to-house interviews to determine the poverty status of Social Pension Program recipients. Listahanan field staff is set to target 2,104 continue reading : DSWD to start special validation of Senior Citizens

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Listahanan-identified poor gets job from DPWH

Odiongan, Romblon– “You did not apply from a job but you are all automatically hired,” said Joelen Rutor, DPWH Provincial Officer in an orientation to 14 Trabahong Lansangan beneficiaries last March 17, 2014 at the Department of Public Works and Highways  (DPWH) Provincial Office. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and continue reading : Listahanan-identified poor gets job from DPWH

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LGU in Marinduque inks MOA with DSWD MiMaRoPa

Malate, Manila- In a special session held by the Sangguniang Bayan Council of the Municipality of Buenavista, Marinduque, a resolution was passed to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Data Sharing with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV- MiMaRoPa thru Listahanan last March 7, 2014 at the Regional continue reading : LGU in Marinduque inks MOA with DSWD MiMaRoPa

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IP households need interventions

The Listahanan or National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)  Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa has assessed 80 Indigenous People (IP) tribes that constitutes to 74, 323  poor IP households (HH) equivalent to 339, 301 poor individuals across the five provinces in MiMaRoPa region. The province of continue reading : IP households need interventions

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DSWD launches new Listahanan

Calapan City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa has launched the new brand name of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction called ‘Listahanan’ last October 30, 2013. Listahanan launching aims to promote the project as the official targeting mechanism of identifying who and where the poor are nationwide. continue reading : DSWD launches new Listahanan

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Poor households in MiMaRoPa use unsafe drinking water

The Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa reveals that there are 98,663 or 41 percent of poor households that has no access to safe drinking water in the region. The province of Romblon has 6,814 poor households using unsafe continue reading : Poor households in MiMaRoPa use unsafe drinking water

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Hiring for Listahanan 2013 household assessment, now complete

More than 1600 project-based staff were hired for the Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction second round assessment of the Department and Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-MiMaRoPa. This includes the Area Coordinators, Area Supervisors, Enumerators, Encoders and Verifiers. The province of Palawan has 552 field staff while 124 continue reading : Hiring for Listahanan 2013 household assessment, now complete

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