The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VIII concluded its month-long celebration of the agency’s 70th Anniversary with the theme “Kabalikat ng Mahihirap sa Panahon ng Pandemya” through the Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) awarding ceremony held today (March 19) at the Oriental Hotel Leyte. The PRAISE recognizes the continue reading : DSWD FO8 caps 70th Anniversary Celebration, honors outstanding officials and employees
DSWD-08 marks 70th decade recognizes exemplary partners
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 marks its seventh decade in a month-long celebration with the theme, “DSWD@70: Kabalikat ng Mahihirap sa Panahon ng Pandemya,”. The celebration focused on recognizing and giving distinction to the invaluable service of local development partners, local government units (LGUs), People’s Organizations (POs), national government continue reading : DSWD-08 marks 70th decade recognizes exemplary partners
LOOK: DSWD extends financial aid to 2,800 beneficiaries in Leyte
In a series of aid distribution activities on March 18, DSWD Field Office 8 provided cash aid amounting to Php 8.6 Million given to 2,816 beneficiaries in Leyte. In two different locations, a total of 1,953 public transportation drivers each received financial assistance amounting to Php 3,000 through the Assistance for Individuals in Crisis Situation continue reading : LOOK: DSWD extends financial aid to 2,800 beneficiaries in Leyte
Visit of Former DSWD Assistant Secretary inspires Boys
The 47 boys of the DSWD – run Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) in Tanauan, Leyte got the biggest surprise of their life when former DSWD Assistant Secretary, Lorraine Marie Badoy, visited yesterday. It was the second visit of the official who is passionate about helping the poor and the needy, and the young continue reading : Visit of Former DSWD Assistant Secretary inspires Boys
Duck, cover and Hold! DSWD Nakiisa sa National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill
Nakiisa ang DSWD Eastern Visayas sa ginanap na National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) kamakailan. Sa ginanap na drill na ito, ipinakita ng mga kawani ng DSWD mula sa iba’t-ibang lokasyon ang dapat gawin kung lumilindol sa pamamagitan ng duck, cover and hold na estratehiya. Matapos nito, nagsagawa din ng mabilisan pero maingat na evacuation. Isa continue reading : Duck, cover and Hold! DSWD Nakiisa sa National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill
PAGHAHANDA SA SAKUNA
pinakahuling tala ngayong Marso 11, 2021 Inaasahan ang pag-ulan at pagkulog sa Eastern Visayas dulot ng Low Pressure Area. Bilang paghahanda, sinisigurado ng DSWD Eastern Visayas na may sapat itong relief items para sa magre-request na mga munisipyo. Sa ngayon, may nakahandang 15,824 Family Food Packs (FFPs), 3,575 na mga malong, 2,153 Kitchen Kits, 497 continue reading : PAGHAHANDA SA SAKUNA
Adora’s Story From Survival to Self-Sufficiency
Adora Manlangit is now living her dream. She has become what she had aspired to be—a full-fledged, licensed public school teacher. But, before becoming what she is right now, she was once a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). In 2009, she became a 4Ps beneficiary assessed under the “survival” category, which is continue reading : Adora’s Story From Survival to Self-Sufficiency