In a message read by DSWD Field Office Eight Regional Director Nestor Ramos during the Press Launch of the Victim’/Survivor – Centered Counter – Trafficking Project of the Immigration Organization for Migration (IOM), Secretary Corazon Juliano “Dinky” Soliman stated that “as co – chair of the Inter – Agency Committee on Anti – Trafficking (IACAT) continue reading : DSWD commits to support IOM’s Counter Trafficking Project
DSWD celebrates Children’s Month this October
The DSWD Field Office Eight is currently holding a series of activities to mark the National Children’s Month this October, which is anchored on this year’s theme, “Bata Kasali Ka, Ikaw ay Mahalaga.” To open the month-long observance was an awareness walk that was participated in by both public and private sectors, to include international continue reading : DSWD celebrates Children’s Month this October
Where are all these goods going?
The DSWD Field Office Eight headed by Regional Director Nestor Ramos is now pre-positioning some 60, 000 family food packs at its warehouse should local government units (LGUs) need augmentation in case of a disaster. He explained that per order of the DSWD Central Office, there should have at least 30, 000 family packs pre-positioned continue reading : Where are all these goods going?
KC-JFPR awards three classrooms to Bislig Community
Bislig, Tanauan, Leyte, October 2, 2014 – Two units of elementary school buildings, one with one classroom and the other with two classrooms, were reconstructed and turned over by DSWD Kalahi CIDDS – JFPR to the Bislig Elementary School of this municipality. The project grant, thru the Asian Development Bank (ADB), was received under the continue reading : KC-JFPR awards three classrooms to Bislig Community
Trabahong lansangan, the road to an improved quality of life
Every day is a fight for survival. This is how a 38-year old family man describes their life, struggling to survive because of unstable work with very minimal pay. Leo C. Moriles and his wife Jocelyn were blessed with five children. Lucky as they considered it, they were among the qualified beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang continue reading : Trabahong lansangan, the road to an improved quality of life
DSWD FO eight employees hold family day cum farewell party for outgoing ARD
Tacloban City, September 30 – A day after the highly – successful Pantawid Pamilya National Family Day, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Eight organized a Family Day for its own employees and their families. The celebration, held yesterday, September 29 at the Leyte Park Resort Hotel this city, was highlighted continue reading : DSWD FO eight employees hold family day cum farewell party for outgoing ARD
Pantawid Pamilya celebrates National Family Day in EV
Tacloban City, Leyte- Laughter filled the crowded People’s Center as more than 5,500 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, wives, husbands, and children from all over the region, gathered to celebrate the Pantawid Pamilya National Family Day and Convergence Caravan last September 28, 2014. Present in the event were DSWD Assistant Secretary for Protective Programs, Vilma Cabrera, DSWD continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya celebrates National Family Day in EV