DSWD Namahagi ng Project LAWA at BINHI Cash Grants sa Southern Leyte

Higit 1,000 benepisyaryo sa Southern Leyte nakatanggap ng cash grants mula sa Project LAWA at BINHI

Natanggap na ng karamihan sa 1,113 partner-beneficiaries sa Southern Leyte ang kanilang sahod para sa dalawampung araw na pagsasanay at trabaho sa ilalim ng Project LAWA at BINHI. Umabot sa P8 milyon ang halaga ng naipamahaging cash grants, at bawat benepisyaryo ay nakatanggap ng P7,500.

Matatandaang sinimulan ang implementasyon noong Hunyo, kung saan ang … Click here to read more...

DSWD Eastern Visayas Nakiisa sa Pagbubukas ng 21st Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair

Nakiisa ang DSWD Eastern Visayas sa pagbubukas ng 21st Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair dito sa Silangang Bisayas, ngayong araw, sa Leyte Sports Center (Grandstand) Tacloban City.

Kasama si DSWD Assistant Secretary Paul Ledesma, Director Edwin Morata, Regional Director Grace Q. Subong, pinangunahan ni House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Senator Bong Revilla, Tingog Party List Cong. Jude Acidre, Leyte Governor Jericho “Icot” Petilla, at Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez ang ceremonial turnover … Click here to read more...

DSWD FO VIII Conducts Cash Incentive Payout for Tara Basa Tutoring Program tutors

A productive school break, indeed!

Two weeks before the new school year starts, Tutors and YDWs from Northwest Samar State University (NWSSU) receive their cash incentive in return of their service rendered during the DSWD Tara, Basa Tutoring Program from July 1-26, 2024.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII led the payout to some 142 students today, August 1, at NWSSU Campus, Calbayog City.

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KALAHI-CIDSS MASS TURN-OVER OF SUB-PROJECTS IN DAGAMI, LEYTE

Sa pamamagitan ng isang Mass Turn-over Ceremony, 57 na mga nakumpletong sub-projects ng KALAHI-CIDSS ang na-turn-over sa mga barangay ng Local Governemnt Unit ng Dagami, Leyte noong ika-26 ng Hulyo ngayong taon.

Ito ay napagtagumpayan sa pamamagitan ng pagkakaisa at bayanihan ng mga community volunteers at mga mamamayan ng nasabing munisipyo para sa Phase 2 na implementasyon ng KALAHI-CIDSS National Community-Driven Development Project- Additional Financing (NCDDP-AF)

Sa 57 na mga … Click here to read more...

DSWD Braces For Typhoon Season, Conducts Technical Assistance on MCC Use

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Office recently provided technical assistance to DSWD Field Office 8 on the effective use of the Mobile Command Center (MCC).

Described as “timely and important” by Assistant Regional Director for Operations (ARDO) Antonio R. Dolaota, due to the prevailing typhoon season, the learning session addressed MCC operations, including equipment installation, ICT tools, troubleshooting, and vehicle maintenance.

Meanwhile, Regional Director Grace Q. … Click here to read more...

Region 8 Disaster Response Cluster convenes for typhoon season preparations

The Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) Disaster Response Cluster convened on July 26, 2024, to strategize preparations for the typhoon season.

The meeting also discussed activities for National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) 2024, camp safety audit and roles of the Technical Working Group, harmonized reporting, and an update on the inventory of resources for disaster readiness.

DSWD, as the designated Vice Chair for Disaster Response, called for the meeting. It was … Click here to read more...