LOOK | The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 continues to monitor the ongoing implementation of the Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (Project LAWA at BINHI) in Carigara, Leyte, in convergence with the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

Under the project, beneficiaries are given short-term work … Click here to read more...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 immediately extended financial assistance to the families affected by a vehicular accident in Barangay San Jose, Tacloban City, on June 10, 2025.

Based on initial reports, the accident involved a passenger van from Ormoc City that crashed into a lamp post near the Daniel Z. Romualdez (DZR) Airport in San Jose. Ten passengers sustained serious injuries and are currently … Click here to read more...

Nakiisa ang DSWD Field Office 8 sa paggunita ng World Day Against Child Labor ngayong Hunyo 12, kasama ang Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), ang lokal na pamahalaan ng Tacloban City, at ang iba pang mga kasapi ng Regional Council Against Child Labor-Eastern Visayas (RCACL-EV).

Nagpaabot ang DSWD ng P3,000 na Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) sa 43 na child-laborers at ang kanilang mga pamilya na dumalo … Click here to read more...

A total of 110 learners in Jiabong, Samar under the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received toys and school supplies during the Culminating Activity on Friday, June 13, 2025.

The activity marks the successful completion of the 20-day reading tutorials for the incoming Grade 2 pupils and Nanay-Tatay Sessions for the parents or guardians that started on May 19, 2025.

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 – Eastern Visayas continues to provide humanitarian assistance to truckers and porters affected by the San Juanico Bridge crisis.

As of June 11, the agency has distributed a total of 2,153 family food packs (FFPs), 518 bottles of drinking water, and ₱14,000 in cash aid to three individuals under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program. These … Click here to read more...

Patuloy ang isinasagawang relief operations ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 para sa mga stranded na truck drivers, porters, at iba pang apektadong indibidwal bunsod ng ipinatupad na weight restriction sa San Juanico Bridge.

Batay sa pinakahuling ulat, nakapamahagi na ang kagawaran ng 2,078 family food packs (FFPs), 443 bote ng 6.6-litro na tubig, at ₱14,000 halaga ng financial assistance, sa ilalim ng Assistance to … Click here to read more...

The implementation of the Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (Project LAWA at BINHI) officially kicked off on June 2, 2025, in Carigara, Leyte, in convergence with the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program.

The initiative, led by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office VIII, … Click here to read more...