USEC YANGCO OPENS NATIONAL YOUTH SUMMIT; MEETS WITH YOUTH SERVICE PROVIDERS, YOUTH FOCAL PERSONS

Undersecretary Celia Yangco declared officially open the 2nd National Philippine PAG-ASA YOUTH ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (PYAP) Summit Tuesday, May 17 in formal ceremonies held at the Gymnatorium of the University of Eastern Philippines (UEP) in Catarman, Northern Samar. Yangco told the regional federation officers and other selected members of PAG-ASA youth associations nationwide – continue reading : USEC YANGCO OPENS NATIONAL YOUTH SUMMIT; MEETS WITH YOUTH SERVICE PROVIDERS, YOUTH FOCAL PERSONS

DSWD In Partnership With NSO and DILG to Launch Free Birth Registration For Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) , in partnership with the National Statistics Office and the Department of Interior and Local Government will be launching today, May 13, 2011, a Free Birth Registration for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) beneficiaries in Mahaplag, Leyte. The activity is envisioned to mark the start continue reading : DSWD In Partnership With NSO and DILG to Launch Free Birth Registration For Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries

HERNANI TOWN RESIDENTS LAUD 8 COMPLETED KALAHI-CIDSS SUB-PROJECTS

Tacloban City – Eight KALAHI-CIDSS sub-projects in Hernani. Eastern Samar are now completed. This batch of sub-projects includes 121 sanitary toilets across three barangays, four water systems, one day care center, one drainage system, and a 70 linear meter river control sub-project. The completed structures are benefiting 1,096 households from 8 barangays. The impact of continue reading : HERNANI TOWN RESIDENTS LAUD 8 COMPLETED KALAHI-CIDSS SUB-PROJECTS

More Than P4M for Ormoc’s 1,876 additional Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries

A total amount of 4,118,200 pesos was released to 1,876 additional Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) beneficiaries of Ormoc City last April 30, 2011. The Pantawid Pamilya of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in coordination with its partner agency- Landbank of the Philippines (LBP), launched an offsite release of cash grants continue reading : More Than P4M for Ormoc’s 1,876 additional Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries

REGION EIGHT GETS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE RATING FOR 2010

It’s an ace for Region Eight! In the 2010 Performance Assessment conducted this week at the Field Office, Region Eight got an over-all OUTSTANDING rating of 6.26, with Undersecretary Celia Yangco and Assistant Secretary Carmelo Gudmalin administering the appraisal. “If it’s got to be, it’s up to me! It’s got to be good, it’s got continue reading : REGION EIGHT GETS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE RATING FOR 2010

CATARMAN, N. SAMAR TO PLAY HOST TO NATIONAL PAG-ASA YOUTH SUMMIT

Catarman town in Northern Samar is this year’s venue for the second Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP) National Summit set on May 16 to 20, at the University of Eastern Philippines. A total of 1,250 delegates coming from 17 regions are expected to participate. Said Alice Severino, the Regional Focal Person of the continue reading : CATARMAN, N. SAMAR TO PLAY HOST TO NATIONAL PAG-ASA YOUTH SUMMIT