RRP-CCAM Cash for Work monitoring in Capul, Northern Samar

As part of the Risk Resiliency Program Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation, DSWD FO-8 conducted a Cash for Work monitoring in Capul, Northern Samar.

Partner-beneficiaries of the said municipality engaged in clearing irrigation in agricultural areas to prevent blockages and maintain efficient water delivery, which contributes to healthy crop growth and higher yields.

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DSWD F1KD using i-Registro in Eastern Samar

The National Household Targeting System (NHTS) conducted orientations and provided technical assistance on “4Ps F1KD using i-Registro” to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Eastern Samar on March 19-21, 2025, particularly in the municipalities of Balangiga, Giporlos, Lawaan, Salcedo, Mercedes, and Guiuan.

The activity aims to popularize the use of i-Registro for 4Ps F1KD updating and to increase the updating of pregnant and newborn information among 4Ps beneficiaries.

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300 partner beneficiaries underwent RRP-CCAM Cash for Training in Sta. Margarita Samar

In support of helping communities to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change, the Risk Resiliency Program through Project LAWA at BINHI conducted Cash for Training for 300 beneficiaries in Sta. Margarita Samar.

The RRP-CCAM CFW/T is an agency program that aims to provide temporary income to target beneficiaries, including indigent and vulnerable individuals, to help protect the environment and strengthen the adaptive capacities of communities.

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DSWD FO8 Patuloy ang Pamamahagi ng FFPs sa Eastern Samar

Sa panguguna ng Disaster Response Management Division ng DSWD FO-8, katuwang ang mga lokal na pamahalaan sa Eastern Samar, nagpapatuloy ang isinasagawang relief operation at pagbibigay ng family food packs sa mga pamilya na apektado ng pagbaha.

Sa pinakahuling tala, 3,171 na family food packs ang naipamahagi ng ahensya sa tulong MSWDO, MDRRMO at MAT members sa lokal na pamalahaan ng Dolores, Lawaan at Taft, Eastern Samar.

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DSWD Field Office 8 Empowers the Next Generation of Social Workers in Championing the Rights and Well-Being of GBV Victim-Survivors

As Women’s Month continues, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 8 (DSWD-FO8) and the Leyte Normal University partnered to discuss Multi-Disciplinary Team-Gender Responsive Case Management and Trauma Informed Care with Social Work students, some of whom may soon take on the critical role of case managers for victim-survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).

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DSWD Field Office 8 Empowers Future Health Professionals in Addressing Gender-Based Violence as Women’s Month Continues

As part of the Women’s Month Celebration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 8 and Holy Infant College partnered to engage college students from medical and health-related courses in a discussion on Gender and Development (GAD) and Violence Against Women and their Children (VAWC).

Future psychometricians, psychologists, nurses, and other health professionals play a vital role in the multi-disciplinary response to gender-based violence, particularly in providing psychosocial … Click here to read more...

DSWD Eastern Visayas gains recognition as one of Pag-IBIG Fund’s Top Employers in Visayas for 2024

DSWD Field Office 8, represented by Assistant Regional Director for Administration Clarito Logronio, received the award at the Pag-IBIG Fund Stakeholders’ Accomplishment Report (StAR), held last March 21, 2025 in Cebu City.

During the event, DSWD FO8 was presented with a plaque, recognizing the agency’s contribution and effort in providing workers with the benefits of Pag-IBIG’s saving programs and access to affordable home financing.

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