DSWD Field Office 8 prepositions 1,700 family food packs in Liloan, Southern Leyte

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 has prepositioned 1,700 family food packs (FFPs) in Liloan, Southern Leyte to ensure immediate aid for families affected by disasters and emergencies.

Prepositioning aims to keep relief supplies close to local government units (LGUs), especially with the onset of the rainy season. This initiative also considers possible relief support for truckers and porters who may be affected by the … Click here to read more...

DSWD FO8 SLP at Akademya, Nagpulong para sa Pagpapalakas ng Kakayahan ng mga Benepisaryo

Isinagawa mula Hulyo 8 hanggang 10, 2025 ang serye ng makabuluhang dialogue sa pagitan ng Sustainable Livelihood Program Regional Program Management Office (SLP-RPMO) at mga kinatawan mula sa akademya sa Eastern Visayas.

Pinangunahan ng SLP-RPMO, kasama ang SLP Provincial Coordinators at Provincial Partnership Officers, ang pakikipag-ugnayan sa mga Extension Services Office ng Visayas State University (VSU), Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), at Leyte Normal University (LNU).

Layon ng mga pagpupulong … Click here to read more...

Muling Pagsibol ng Nueva Esperanza SLPA

Sa tulong ng Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), nabigyan ng panibagong pagkakataon ang Barangay Nueva Esperanza sa Hinunangan, Southern Leyte upang muling makabangon. Noong Abril 25, 2024, nabuo ang Nueva Esperanza SLP Association na binubuo ng 29 na miyembro, 28 sa kanila ay kababaihan.

Bagama’t may alinlangan dahil sa kabiguang naranasan noong 2019, pinili ng grupo na bumangon at magsimula muli. Napagdesisyunan nilang … Click here to read more...

DSWD FO8 SLP, Tampok sa Agri-Aqua Fair 2025 sa Hinunangan

Aktibong nakilahok ang Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) sa Agri-Aqua Fair 2025: A Celebration of Local Pride and Products, na bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng ika-172 Anibersaryo ng Hinunangan, Southern Leyte. Ang nasabing aktibidad ay ginanap noong Hunyo 25–27, 2025, sa pangunguna ng Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) – Hinunangan Campus, katuwang ang Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

Sa temang “Proud Hinunangnon! Atong Produkto, Atong Garbo,” ipinakita sa Agri-Aqua Fair ang … Click here to read more...

Tagumpay ng Yangta SLP sa Gitna ng Hamon ng Panahon

Ang Yangta Egg Production Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) ay isang halimbawa ng matagumpay na livelihood project sa ilalim ng Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Nabuo ang asosasyon bilang tugon sa lumalalang epekto ng climate change sa kabuhayan ng mga residente ng Barangay Yangta, Daram, Samar.

Sa mahabang panahon, kabuhayan ng mga residente ng Yangta ang tradisyonal na pagsasaka at pangingisda. Ngunit dahil … Click here to read more...

DSWD FO*8 Showcases Disaster Response Capabilities in 3-day NDRM Exhibit

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VIII has successfully concluded a three-day exhibit in observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month at the Mary Ngo Auditorium, Saint Paul School of Professional Studies (SPSPS), Palo, Leyte.

The event was spearheaded by the Office of Civil Defense and featured the member-agencies of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC); including the Department of the Interior and Local … Click here to read more...

Beneficiaries of the DSWD Walang Gutom Program receive food packs during recent Food Redemption activities

Families across Eastern Visayas benefited from the distribution in the following areas:

📍 Leyte: Calubian, La Paz, Palompon, Tunga, Dulag, Matalom, Alangalang, Babatngon, Abuyog, and Tabango

📍 Southern Leyte: Limasawa, Maasin City, and Saint Bernard

📍 Samar: Calbayog City

📍 Eastern Samar: Maydolong, Salcedo, Giporlos, San Policarpo, Borongan City, Arteche, Can-Avid, Jipapad, Lawaan, Balangkayan, Sulat, Oras, and Guiuan

📍 Northern Samar: Biri, Lavezares, Rosario, Allen, Capul, Lope De Vega, Pambujan, San Antonio, San Isidro, … Click here to read more...