The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII has launched the Mansalip Mauswagon Association (MMA) in Matag-ob, Leyte today. The association, with 18 members, has received a livelihood grant of P360,000.00. MMA has ventured to rice retailing microenterprise. The event was graced by Matag-ob Mayor Bernandino Tacoy, partner stakeholder Jose Yap and continue reading : DSWD inaugurates Rice Retailing Association in Matag-ob, Leyte

The Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) program was officially launched on 8 May 2024 at SM Center Ormoc City, Leyte. This initiative is a significant step towards sustainable farming practices in Barangay Cabintan and Camp Downes, Ormoc City, Leyte, benefiting 58 local farmers. The program is collaborative effort of the SM Foundation, Inc., Department of Social continue reading : DSWD Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) Program Launches in Ormoc City

“Listahanan database is very important kasi mas madali na para sa amin na matukoy kung sinu- sino ang dapat mabigyan ng tulong…para tamang serbisyo ang maibigay namin sa mga pamilyang nangangailangan,” ito ang pahayag ni Zerah Janette Leysa, Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer (MSWDO) ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Tolosa, Leyte, matapos pormal na continue reading : DSWD FIELD OFFICE VIII IBINAHAGI ANG LISTAHANAN 3 DATABASE SA LOKAL NA PAMAHALAAN NG TOLOSA, LEYTE

Nagsagawa kamakailan ang DSWD Field Office VIII ng malawakang distribusyon ng P5,000 na financial assistance sa mga magsasaka sa Palo, Leyte. Sa pinakahuling tala, nakapamahagi ang DSWD ng P6,885,000 sa 1,377 na mga benepisaryo. Ang tulong-pinansyal na ito ay bahagi ng Farmers’ Assistance for Recovery and Modernization (FARM) program. Ang FARM ay tulong-tulong na ipinapatupad continue reading : DSWD FO VIII Namahagi ng Tulong-Pinansyal sa Ilalim ng FARM Program

Nakatira sa isang squatter area ng Catbalogan City sa probinsya ng Samar ang pamilya ni Arvin Santos. Minsan, hindi nila alam kung kailan sila palalayasin. Ngayong isa na siyang lisensyadong Civil Engineer, umaasa siyang makahanap agad ng trabaho, matulungang mapagtapos ang dalawa pa niyang kapatid, at makapag-ipon upang mabigyan niya ng magandang tirahan ang kanyang continue reading : “Nakatira lang kami sa squatter area…”

The Department of Social Welfare and Development- Field Office VIII opens its 4 Centers and Residential Care Facilities (CRCF) to partners and stakeholders starting today, May 7, 2024. The DSWD FO VIIII CRCF, namely the Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth (RRCY), Haven for Women (HFW), Home for Girls (HFG), and Reception and Study Center continue reading : DSWD FO VIII KICK STARTS CRCF OPEN HOUSE ACTIVITY TO PARTNERS & STAKEHOLDERS

Sinimulan na ng DSWD Field Office VIII ang tatlong araw na cash-for-training sa Eastern Samar, bilang bahagi ng Project LAWA o Local Adaptation to Water Access at BINHI o Breaking Insuffiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished. Ang nasabing training ay kasalukuyang isinasagawa sa apat na munisipalidad sa probinsya, kabilang ang Jipapapad, San Policarpo, Oras continue reading : DSWD FO8 SINIMULAN NA ANG CASH FOR TRAINING PARA SA IMPLEMENTASYON NG PROJECT LAWA AT BINHI