4Ps distributes conditional cash grants through PVB

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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) started conditional cash grants distribution through the Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) earlier today, December 27, 2017, at the Palo Municipal Hall grounds.

The said payout is for around 1,853 program household beneficiaries of 4Ps without the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) cash cards, under both the said program’s Regular Conditional Cash Transfer (RCCT) and Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT), from the 23 barangays … Click here to read more...

50 brgys qualify for P47M Kalahi-CIDSS Livelihood and Enterprise Grant

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A total of fifty (50) barangays from Eastern Visayas, currently covered by Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Kalahi-CIDSS program, qualified for the additional grant for Livelihood and Enterprise (L&E) amounting to PhP 47,000,000.00 under the NCDDP (National Community-Driven Development Program) Livelihood and Enterprise Project.

Said grant is through the partnersihp of DSWD and Asian Development Bank to implement additional financing to restore the lives of Typhoon Yolanda victims across … Click here to read more...

Skills training graduates in Balangiga share a moment of fulfillment

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In a joint graduation ceremony, 42 new National Certificate II holders received last September 15,  the fruits of their labor in a closing ceremony held at the Municipal Auditorium of Balangiga, Eastern Samar.

“We are deeply grateful to those agencies who helped us reach this far. We are so blessed that after we received the seed capital for micro-enterprise, here we are with pride as we graduate from cookery,” … Click here to read more...

SAKA continuously rises and expands business in their community

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SAKA (a “waray-waray” term which means rise up in English) – this is how the members of Samahang Kaunlaran, a Sustainable Livelihood Program Association in Brgy. Tabunan, Almeria Biliran, call their group. This holds true as they have continuously grow from an Agrivet store, now expanded into a  sari-sari store.

“The agrivet business was earning well such that after a few months, we decided to put up a sari-sari … Click here to read more...

4Ps staff oriented on the Recertification Process

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TOLOSA, Leyte- DSWD Field Office VIII Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) staff are oriented on the process of recertifying program household beneficiaries and the use of the Recertification Tool to identify those who are possible candidates for transition or for exit, to ascertain whether they are worthy to be transitioned or removed from the program, and to recommend and facilitate the approval of change in client status to “Transition” and … Click here to read more...

LISTAHANAN: Ongoing On- Demand Application (ODA) Assessment updates

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The National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) or Listahanan has an ongoing On-Demand Application (ODA) Assessment in selected municipalities and cities regionwide.

The On Demand Application is an assessment phase to continue the gathering of data of a household using the  Family Assessment Form (FAF), particularly those families who were not included during the 2nd round household assessment in 2015 and 2016. In order to identify the … Click here to read more...

DSWD 4Ps receives award from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII headed by Regional Director Restituto Macuto, through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), was recognized by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as an Outstanding Regional Partner for Implementing BSP Advocacies on the Conduct of Public Information Campaigns, during their 2017 Awards Ceremony and Appreciation Lunch for Stakeholders yesterday.

Said award was given to the department for its exemplary … Click here to read more...