As part of its continuing assistance to survivors of Typhoon Seniang, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already provided a total of 33,443 family food packs and 4,000 non-food items, as of January 8, through the local government units (LGUs) in the Visayas and in CARAGA. In Central Visayas, DSWD has provided continue reading : DSWD continues aid for ‘Seniang’ survivors
DSWD’s Php68 M Ruby restoration project up in Borongan
Five barangays of the Typhoon Ruby – stricken city of Borongan in Eastern Samar last week started implementing the Cash-for-Building-Livelihood Assets (CBLA) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). These are the barangays of Sohotan, Bayubay, San Gabriel, Maybacong, and San Pablo. Lolit Enciso, the Project Development Officer of the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood continue reading : DSWD’s Php68 M Ruby restoration project up in Borongan
DSWD program lights up Lope de Vegan spirit
The nightfall in Barangay General Luna, the farthest barangay of Lope de Vega, has been the cause of terror in almost every home. Since the place is located in the most interior part of Northern Samar town, distance from the “poblacion” area makes it difficult for the locals to access basic social services. In order continue reading : DSWD program lights up Lope de Vegan spirit
Salamat sa KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP
“Ito na ang pinakamagandang pamasko sa amin. Salamat sa KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP at sa pagtutulungan ng mga taga-Himokilan. Kaya pala namin ang pagbabago. Natupad na rin ang pangarap naming mag-asawa na magka-ilaw ang aming bahay. Ngayong taon ang pinakamaliwanag na Pasko namin!” —- Racquel Peras, Community Volunteer, Brgy. Himokilan, Hindang, Leyte
DSWD Field Office VIII Assistant Regional Director Restituto Macuto attends turn-over ceremony of five (5) Sagkahan Elementary School classrooms repaired by UNILAB-Biogesic in coordination with the school administration and Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Leyte Provincial Office staff at Tacloban City, yesterday.
DSWD staff receives Lingkod Bayani award
The family of the late Jenia Lim, DSWD Administrative Assistant II, receives the “Parangal sa Lingkod Bayani” award from the Civil Service Commission (CSC) during the recent 1st Congress on Fortifying Service Excellence and Fighting Corruption awarding ceremony at the Bureau of Internal Revenue Function Hall, Government Center, Palo, Leyte. Lim lost her life on continue reading : DSWD staff receives Lingkod Bayani award