Super typhoon Yolanda changed the design of the DSWD KALAH CIDSS National Community Driven Development Program (KALAHI CIDSS NCDDP), a poverty reduction program which uses the technology of participation whereby community folks are involved in development activities, says the Deputy Regional Program Manager, Eubolo Co, today Jan. 26, in a Regional Media Orientation being held continue reading : Region Eight’s KALAHI CIDDS NCDDP on disaster mode
DSWD awards two bayanI Ka! partner LGUs
The Local Government Units of Laoang and Silvino Lobos of the Province of Northern Samar receives national recognition during the bayanI Ka! Awards on January 23, 2015 at the Asian Institute of Management Conference Center, Makati City. Laoang bags the bayanI Ka! award for Improved Local Governance Category while Silvino Lobos for Peace category, two continue reading : DSWD awards two bayanI Ka! partner LGUs
KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP brightens Brgy. Himokilan’s Christmas spirit, literally
Exactly two days before Christmas, a total of 144 households from Himokilan, the only island barangay of Hindang, Leyte were given solar panels as part of KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP’s Solar Powered Electrification System worth Php 1.9 M thru the grant of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The success of the sub-project was the result of the continue reading : KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP brightens Brgy. Himokilan’s Christmas spirit, literally
Salamat sa KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP
“Ito na ang pinakamagandang pamasko sa amin. Salamat sa KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP at sa pagtutulungan ng mga taga-Himokilan. Kaya pala namin ang pagbabago. Natupad na rin ang pangarap naming mag-asawa na magka-ilaw ang aming bahay. Ngayong taon ang pinakamaliwanag na Pasko namin!” —- Racquel Peras, Community Volunteer, Brgy. Himokilan, Hindang, Leyte
DSWD Field Office VIII Assistant Regional Director Restituto Macuto attends turn-over ceremony of five (5) Sagkahan Elementary School classrooms repaired by UNILAB-Biogesic in coordination with the school administration and Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Leyte Provincial Office staff at Tacloban City, yesterday.
DSWD staff receives Lingkod Bayani award
The family of the late Jenia Lim, DSWD Administrative Assistant II, receives the “Parangal sa Lingkod Bayani” award from the Civil Service Commission (CSC) during the recent 1st Congress on Fortifying Service Excellence and Fighting Corruption awarding ceremony at the Bureau of Internal Revenue Function Hall, Government Center, Palo, Leyte. Lim lost her life on continue reading : DSWD staff receives Lingkod Bayani award
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary believes that poverty is not permanent in a person’s life.
“Since I have nine children, feeding them was difficult; sending them to school was harder. Food was easier to look for, but educating them was really tough. As a parent, I do my obligations, since being a parent is a real obligation. Because of the help of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program, I am able continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary believes that poverty is not permanent in a person’s life.