DSWD at ESSU Pumirma ng Kasunduan para sa Prepositioning

Pinirmahan ng DSWD Eastern Visayas at ang Eastern Samar State University (ESSU) ang isang Memorandum of Agreement sa pangunguna nina DSWD OIC Regional Director Grace Subong and ESSU University President Andres Pagatpat Jr., Ph.D. at sa pamamagitan ng pagsisikap ng Eastern Samar Sub-Field Office ng DSWD.Sa bisa ng kasunduan na ito, pumapayag ang ESSU na continue reading : DSWD at ESSU Pumirma ng Kasunduan para sa Prepositioning

DSWD Field Office 8 (DSWD FO8) stands ready to respond to possible augmentation requests from LGUs as Typhoon “Bising” brings moderate to heavy rains to Eastern Visayas as it moves northwestward over the Philippine Sea. DSWD FO8 Operations Center monitors the situation on the ground and closely coordinates with the affected local government units. Meanwhile, continue reading :

#4PsLawAnniversary

Ngayong araw, Abril 17, 2019, isinabatas ang Republic Act No. 11310 o 4Ps Law upang gawing permanenteng istratehiya ng gobyerno ang Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program sa pagsugpo ng kahirapan. Makalipas ang dalawang taon ng pagpapatibay na ito sa 4Ps, pinatunayan natin na mas marami pang mahihirap na pamilyang Pilipino ang maaaring matulungan ng programa. At continue reading : #4PsLawAnniversary

LGU Laoang passes ordinance against cash card pawning

LAOANG, Northern Samar – The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Laoang in Northern Samar led by Mayor Harris Christopher Ongchuan recently passed Municipal Ordinance 392 or “Cash Card Ordinance,” prohibiting lenders/financiers, Pantawid Pamilya, and Social Pension beneficiaries from engaging in cash card pawning, loan collaterals, misbehavior, and false representation. The ordinance was created in response continue reading : LGU Laoang passes ordinance against cash card pawning

303 na bahay sa Pope Francis Village, tinurn-over sa Yolanda survivors

“Kada tatlong taon, may magandang balita!” Ito ang pahayag ni Regional Director OIC Grace Subong sa ginanap na turnover ng bagong bahay sa Pope Francis Village para sa mga nawalan ng bahay dulot ng Bagyong Yolanda. Sa turnover na ito, 303 na bagong bahay ang ipinagkatiwala sa mga benepisaryo. Matatandaang nanalasa ang Bagyong Yolanda noong continue reading : 303 na bahay sa Pope Francis Village, tinurn-over sa Yolanda survivors

Beneficiary-turned public school teacher exits Pantawid

BIRI, Northern Samar – After nine years of being a Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary, Cherrylyn Serrona voluntarily waived/exited from the program, after she finished her degree and became a public school teacher. Serrano expressed that she can now support the needs of her own family with the help of her husband. Looking back, Serrona recalled that continue reading : Beneficiary-turned public school teacher exits Pantawid