From May 27-30, 2025, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8, through National Household Targeting Section (NHTS) continued re-sharing its updated Listahanan 3 database to the municipalities of Abuyog, Julita, Macarthur and Tolosa, Leyte. This provided Local Government Units (LGUs) with the updated information or database of Listahanan 3 as of December 2024.

Additionally, the NHTS also provided technical assistance and conducted assisted 4Ps F1KD registration … Click here to read more...

Isang buhay na patunay ng tagumpay ang Barangay Mahalo sa Anahawan, Southern Leyte sa ilalim ng Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished o Project LAWA at BINHI ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII.

Sa tulong ng proyekto, nakapagsagawa ang komunidad ng 500 square meter na communal garden na tinamnan ng halamang-ugat, pati na rin ng mga gulay … Click here to read more...

The hardworking mothers of the Samahan ng Masisipag na Ina ng Caridad (SAMICA) from Barangay Caridad, Salcedo, Eastern Samar are reaping the fruits of their hard work through the Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (Project LAWA at BINHI) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII.

For the month of May, SAMICA members harvested a variety of … Click here to read more...

DSWD Field Office 8 Regional Information and Communications Technology Management Section (RICTMS) recently held a Benchmarking Activity with guests from Field Office 9.

During the first day of the activity, DSWD FO8 RICTMS highlighted and discussed the Integrated Data Management System (IDMS), a unified network of interconnected information systems currently in use at the Field Office. This system serves as a one-stop shop for DSWD employees, allowing them to accomplish … Click here to read more...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (DSWD-SLP) is drafting special guidelines to provide livelihood support to Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the Leyte Regional Prison (LRP) in Abuyog, Leyte.

The program aims to build partnerships that promote social protection and justice by offering livelihood opportunities to PDLs.

Dubbed “𝐒𝐋𝐏 𝐏𝐚𝐠-𝐚𝐧𝐢 𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐚 𝐊𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐲𝐚,” the project will focus on helping PDLs improve their mental well-being … Click here to read more...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VIII (DSWD FO VIII) held a two-day culminating activity in line with the national observance of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Month this May 2025, at the DSWD FO VIII compound in Candahug, Palo, Leyte.

This year’s celebration carried the theme, “Red Tape to Red Carpet: Better Business Movement in a Bagong Pilipinas.”

The activity was participated in by DSWD FO … Click here to read more...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VIII-National Household Targeting Section (DSWD FO VIII-NHTS) provided technical assistance and conducted 4Ps F1KD registration through i-Registro in Javier, Leyte, and Maripipi, Biliran from May 20-23, 2025.

This continuous registration supports the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) First 1000 Days conditional cash grant.

Concurrently, the DSWD-NHTS also conducted re-sharing of Listahanan 3 database (as of December 2024) to Provincial Health Office … Click here to read more...