DSWD SLPA President wins MicroSourcing Young Leader of the Year Award

DSWD Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) President Lenard G. Jabolin received the “MicroSourcing Young Leader of the Year” award during the recently held 2024 Asia CEO Awards at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City. Asia CEO Awards organizes the largest business forums and summits in the Philippines and recognizes extraordinary leaders who have demonstrated outstanding achievement for their organizations and contributions to others.

Mr. Jabolin received the award in … Click here to read more...

DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS turns over first ever tertiary school building as a clustered sub-project in Silvino Lubos, Northern Samar

DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS turn overs first ever tertiary school building as a clustered sub-project in Silvino Lubos, Northern Samar

The Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) turned over a two-storey, four-classroom school building at the Genaro Yamamoto Memorial College of Agriculture, Science, and Technology (GYMCAST) as its clustered sub-project located in Brgy. Suba, Silvino Lubos, Northern Samar on 5 October 2024.

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DSWD Celebrates National Respect for Centenarians Day

Iginawad ng DSWD Field Office 8- Eastern Visayas ang natatanging centenarian gifts sa tatlong (3) Centenarians mula sa Probinsya ng Leyte ngayong araw, Oktubre 6, 2024.

Iginawad kina Lola Cesaria mula sa bayan ng San Miguel; Lola Anita mula sa bayan ng Carigara; at Lola Josefa mula sa bayan ng Palompon ang liham ng pagbati mula kay Pres. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. para sa kanilang pagtungtung ng natatanging edad at … Click here to read more...

DSWD FO 8 Nakiisa sa Pagdiriwang ng Linggo ng Nakatatandang Pilipino

Lagi’t lagi, para kay Lolo at Lola.

Nakiisa ang DSWD Field Office 8- Eastern Visayas sa pagdiriwang ng taunang Elderly Filipino Week o Linggo ng Nakatatandang Pilipino na may temang: “Senior Citizens: Building the Nation, Inspiring Generations,” noong Oct. 4, 2024, sa Tacloban City.

Napuno ng kasiyahan at panibagong kaalaman ang naging selebrasyon na dinaluhan ng ilan sa mga Social Pension Program Beneficiaries ng Tacloban City, miyembro ng Tacloban City … Click here to read more...

DSWD FO-8 Celebrates IP Month, Holds Kick-Off Activity

The DSWD Field Office 8 held a Kick-off activity in line with the Indigenous People Month Celebration, on October 2, 2024 at the Regional Operations Center (ROC), Government Center, Candahug, Leyte.

During the activity, Atty. Jonalyndie Chua, Head of the Legal Office, discussed the salient features of Republic Act 8371. Further, Lorfel Penaranda, Project Development Officer, shared the practical tips on working with the IP communities.

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DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS Conducts Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Construction of Multi-Purpose Building in Anahawan, Southern Leyte

KALAHI-CIDSS: Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Construction of Multi-Purpose Building in Brgy. Amagusan, Anahawan, Southern Leyte

Sa ilalim ng KALAHI-CIDSS Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay- Community-Driven Development (KALAHI-CIDSS KKB-CDD), isinagawa ang isang Groundbreaking Ceremony para sa pagpapatayo ng Multi-Purpose Building bilang KALAHI-CIDSS Subproject sa Brgy. Amagusan, Anahawan, Southern Leyte noong ika-2 ng Oktubre 2024.

Ang nasabing aktibidad ay pinangunahan ng Area at Municipal Coordinating Team ng Anahawan, kasama ang mga community … Click here to read more...

DSWD Field Office 8 welcomes 35 new hires, promoted staff

PALO, Leyte – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Eastern Visayas has officially welcomed 35 newly-appointed and contracted employees in an oath taking ceremony here on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

RD Grace Q. Subong, administered the oath of office to 26 Contract of Service (COS) personnel and nine existing employees promoted to permanent and contractual positions.

In a short message, Leah Abarquez, now a permanent Social Welfare Officer … Click here to read more...