The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII spearheaded the culminating activity for the DSWD Tara, Basa Tutoring Program implementation in Samar Province on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Over 200 tutors and Youth Development Workers from Samar State University (SSU) received recognition after successfully conducting the 20-day learning sessions for grade schoolers continue reading : DSWD wraps up 2024 Tara, Basa! Implementation in Samar

832 Pantawid Households attended the Pugay-Tagumpay Ceremonial Graduation at the Sports Complex, Calbayog City, after successfully reaching the Self-Sufficiency Level of Well-being for their hard work, perseverance and support from the national government, local government units, civil society organizations, business sectors, and academe. The activity was graced by Hon. Raymond Uy, City Mayor , Hon. continue reading : 832 Pantawid Households in Calbayog Graduate from the Program

A total of 1,977 parents across Samar Province received cash incentive for completing the Nanay-Tatay Sessions of the DSWD Tara, Basa Tutoring Program. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII on Tuesday, August 20, concluded the series of payout covering two cities and 19 municipalities. Under the cash-for-work component of the continue reading : 1.9K parents in Samar get incentive for completing Nanay-Tatay Sessions

Isang pagkilala ang natanggap ng DSWD Field Office VIII mula sa iginanap na 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 2024 ng Philippine Red Cross noong August 16, 2024 sa People’s Center and Library, Tacloban City. Ang parangal na ito ay ang 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 kung saan sinasalamin nito ang walang kupas na serbisyo at partisipasyon ng ahensya sa continue reading : Isang Pagpupugay para sa Angels in Red Vests ng DSWD FO VIII

Back in the day, fishing was the main source of income for Jill and Milca Magcosta to sustain the needs of their six (6) children. While Jill was fishing, Milca was focused on taking care of their children. When there were typhoons and strong winds, it was hard for them to put food on the continue reading : A Chance For Better Life: 4Ps Beneficiary Now a Business Owner

The couple, Ailene, 45, and Edgardo, 48, both from Barangay Langgao Cabucgayan in Biliran, have three children. Gladys Mae is 24 years old, Harold is 22, and Ailene Joy is 18 years old. Edgardo engages in many jobs such as fishing, fish vending, and driving a motorcycle while Ailene works as a Barangay Health Worker continue reading : Creating Opportunities Through 4Ps

PALO, LEYTE- The Civil Service Commission Regional Office VIII granted its first ever CSE-Preference Rating to Rey B. Peñaranda, Administrative Aide I, of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VIII, Palo, Leyte. Mr. Peñaranda took the 3 March 2024 Career Service Examination in Tacloban City and obtained a rating of 71.33, in continue reading : DSWD 2018 CSC Dangal ng Bayan Awardee, CSC RO VIII’s first ever CSE-Preference Rating recipient