DSWD recently sent a team to Palompon, Leyte to verify the eligibility of 64 beneficiaries who were not able to receive their emergency subsidy of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) in the April 28 payout. They were validated on May 5-6, 2021, and DSWD has yet to schedule for their payout. The names included in continue reading : SAP validation in Palompon, Leyte
DSWD Attends Turnover of Communication Equipment to DICT
DSWD Eastern Visayas, represented by Assistant Regional Director for Operations Marlene Kahano, recently attended the turnover of the Government Emergency Communications System (GECS) -Mobile Operations Vehicle for Emergency (MOVE) to the Department of Information and Communications (DICT). The GECS MOVE is a system which allows disaster responders, including DSWD, to communicate in disaster-affected areas where continue reading : DSWD Attends Turnover of Communication Equipment to DICT
Displaced workers receive cash assistance from DSWD, DOLE
Two hundred displaced workers in Catbalogan City, Samar received financial assistance from DSWD through its program the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) on May 18, 2021. This is on top of the financial assistance given by DOLE through the TUPAD or Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers. TUPAD is a community-based package of continue reading : Displaced workers receive cash assistance from DSWD, DOLE
Cash-For-Work program thru the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) KALAHI-CIDSS
A total of 19 municipalities in Eastern Visayas will be covered by the Cash-For-Work program thru the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) KALAHI-CIDSS, this year . One of the benefiting municipalities is Silvino Lobos, a fourth (4th) class town in Northern Samar. Municipal Social Welfare Officer (MSWDO) Agner Sagonoy extended his appreciation to continue reading : Cash-For-Work program thru the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) KALAHI-CIDSS
DSWD Nakapagpadala na ng P8M na Halaga ng FFP para sa Bising
Umabot na sa P8,880,745.11 ang halaga ng Family Food Packs (FFPs) na ipinadala ng DSWD Eastern Visayas bilang pagresponde sa bagyong Bising. Sa pinakahuling tala, nakapagpadala na ang DSWD ng 1,000 na FFPs sa Catarman, 1,500 sa Catubig, 1,500 sa Palapag, 806 sa San Roque, 1,895 sa Laoang at 664 sa Pambujan sa Northern Samar, continue reading : DSWD Nakapagpadala na ng P8M na Halaga ng FFP para sa Bising
DSWD Transitioning from Plastic Bags to Vacuum Packs in FFPs
Beneficiaries of DSWD Eastern Visayas’ relief operations might soon find two bags of vacuum-sealed rice in each Family Food Pack (FFP) sometime in the future. In an effort to improve the quality of its relief items, DSWD Eastern Visayas is now starting to use vacuum-sealing in preparing rice for its FFPs. Through this process, three continue reading : DSWD Transitioning from Plastic Bags to Vacuum Packs in FFPs
DSWD Patuloy ang Pamamahagi ng Ayuda sa B2 Replacement Beneficiaries
“Maraming salamat DSWD sa Emergency Subsidy na ito. Makakatulong ito sa aking mga anak, lalo na sa pag-aaral nila. Gagamitin ko ito para makabili ng load para sa online classes at para sa mga modules nila.” Ito ang pahayag ni Mildred, mula sa Inopacan, Leyte. Isa siya sa mga replacement beneficiaries ng Bayanihan 2 (B2) continue reading : DSWD Patuloy ang Pamamahagi ng Ayuda sa B2 Replacement Beneficiaries