DSWD Bising Relief Operations in N. Samar still ongoing

DSWD Eastern Visayas continues its relief operations from its center of operations in Catarman, Northern Samar to the municipalities affected by typhoon Bising in the province. Said operations are headed by Social Welfare and Development Team (SWADT) Leader Nena Getalado.

With help from affected Local Government Units (LGUs) and other partners such as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP), Department of Public Works and Highways … Click here to read more...

183 katao ang nabigyan ng ayuda mula sa Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) ng DSWD FO VIII

TINGNAN: Aabot sa 183 katao ang nabigyan ng ayuda mula sa Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) ng DSWD FO VIII sa ginanap na payout, kasabay ng paglunsad ng Malasakit Center sa Leyte Provincial Hospital, Palo, Leyte noong April 30, 2021.

Mayroong 65 na pasyente at 118 na empleyado ng ospital ang nabigyan ng nasabing ayuda na aabot sa tatlong libo kada tao, bigas at mga grocery items.

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DSWD Signs Revocable Permit with AFP for Prepositioning of Relief Goods

Represented by DSWD Regional Director Grace Subong and Major General Pio Diñoso III, DSWD Eastern Visayas and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) recently signed a revocable permit, allowing DSWD to use the Army’s barracks in Camp Lukban, Catbalogan City as a strategic warehouse for the initial prepositioning of 3,000 Family Food Packs (FFPs).

DSWD already has prepositioned FFPs in Allen and Catarman, Northern Samar, through a partnership with … Click here to read more...

175 newly – hired staff of the agency

Today’s Happening – DSWD Field Office VIII O.I.C.-Regional Director, Grace Subong, swore into office some 175 newly – hired staff of the agency, at the KALAHI CIDSS Conference Room, DSWD VIII, Tacloban City. Hired were four regular staff, and others, 155 – contractual and 16 Contract of Service employees.”Being promoted or being hired in the Department is not an entitlement but more of a privilege. Pag sinabi nating privilege, pwede … Click here to read more...

DSWD at Boluntirs, Tulong–tulong sa Bising Relief Operations

Kamakailan, ilang mga boluntir mula sa iba’t-ibang organisasyon at ahensya, katulad ng Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), Girl Scouts of the Philippines at Focolare Movement, ang lumapit sa DSWD Eastern Visayas upang tumulong sa paghahanda ng Family Food Packs (FFPs).

Ayon kay Mary Grace, isang guro mula sa EVSU, “Kahit sa aming maliit na paraan, nakakatulong kami sa mga naapektuhan ng bagyong Bising. Fulfilling ang tumulong, sobrang ganda sa pakiramdam. … Click here to read more...

Bulig Para Ha Este: DSWD’s Relief Operations in Eastern Samar

Situated along the Oras river, the municipalities of Oras, Arteche and Jipapad in Eastern Samar are prone to flooding. Recently, these municipalities became the center of attention as typhoon Bising caused the river to overflow, bringing massive floods to these municipalities. In Jipapad, residents reported of how flood waters reached the second stories of buildings, and of how farmland areas were transformed into miniature lakes. As revealed by one respondent, … Click here to read more...

In celebration of Labor Day, all staff of the 4Ps Management Division helped in the repacking of family food packs (FFPs) at the DSWD Regional Resource Operations Center in Palo, Leyte on May 1, 2021.

Division Chief Paula Unay expressed her gratitude to all Pantawid staff who helped in the said activity even if its a saturday and a national holiday. Such cooperation from the staff is a manifestation of … Click here to read more...