DSWD Field Office 8, patuloy ang pagtugon sa mga stranded na indibidwal sa San Juanico Bridge

Patuloy ang isinasagawang relief operations ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 para sa mga stranded na truck drivers, porters, at iba pang apektadong indibidwal bunsod ng ipinatupad na weight restriction sa San Juanico Bridge.

Batay sa pinakahuling ulat, nakapamahagi na ang kagawaran ng 2,078 family food packs (FFPs), 443 bote ng 6.6-litro na tubig, at ₱14,000 halaga ng financial assistance, sa ilalim ng Assistance to … Click here to read more...

DSWD Project LAWA at BINHI kicks off in Carigara, Leyte

The implementation of the Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (Project LAWA at BINHI) officially kicked off on June 2, 2025, in Carigara, Leyte, in convergence with the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program.

The initiative, led by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office VIII, … Click here to read more...

DSWD Tara, Basa! Tutors attend DepEd technical session in Ormoc City

A total of 252 tutors under DSWD’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program in Ormoc City attended a technical session with the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

The activity aims to address the shared challenges of tutors, improve their teaching practices, and enhance student learning.

Marylyn Tagalog, the Public School District Supervisor (PSDS) of District 9, served as the resource person during the activity at the Schools Division … Click here to read more...

O&M ACTIVITIES IN DARAM, GANDARA, AND TARANGNAN, SAMAR

With the program’s efforts to ensure that the systems and processes related to subproject maintenance are being properly implemented at the community level, a series of Operations and Maintenance Assessment and re-organization initiatives were conducted in the municipalities of Daram, Gandara, and Tarangnan, Samar.

Facilitated by the respective Area Coordinating Teams and supported by their Local Government Units, the assessment primarily focused on evaluating the performance of the Operation and … Click here to read more...

SLP Sulong Dunong Forum Held in Ormoc City to Strengthen Livelihood Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII conducted the SLP Sulong Dunong Forum: Capacity Building Assembly on 28–29 May 2025, at Sabin Resort Hotel, Ormoc City.

The two-day forum brought together representatives from local government units (LGUs) and Sustainable Livelihood Program Associations (SLPAs) from across the region. The event was held in two batches.

Batch 1, held on May 28, included LGUs and SLPAs from Eastern … Click here to read more...

Patuloy ang ani sa ilalim ng Project LAWA at BINHI sa Salcedo, Eastern Samar

Patuloy ang pag-ani ng tagumpay ng Pundok Mag-Uruma sa Barangay 1 Poblacion, Salcedo, Eastern Samar sa ilalim ng Project LAWA at BINHI ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII.

Mula Mayo 17 hanggang Mayo 30, 2025, apat na sunod-sunod na harvest na ang naisagawa ng asosasyon, na nagbunga ng kabuuang kita na P17,175. Kabilang sa mga naaning gulay ay 137 kilo ng pipino, 188 kilo ng … Click here to read more...

DSWD, SLU Ink Agreement to Capacitate Livelihood Associations

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII and Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) formalized a partnership to enhance the capabilities of Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Associations through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed today, June 2, at Kuting Reef Resort in Macrohon, Southern Leyte.

DSWD Field Office VIII was represented by Regional Director Grace Q. Subong, while SLSU was represented by University President Jude A. Duarte.… Click here to read more...