Zamboanga City 5/27/2014 -The Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) of DSWD IX was given a national recognition as the Development Partner’s choice for its Ausaid implementation in the region. The award signifies the region’s best practices in line with the active participation of stakeholders like BLGU and continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS IX reaps ausaid award
It’s worth a second chance
The story happened in Barangay Barubuhan, municipality of Sominot in Zamboanga del Norte CIRCA 2011-2012. I, Chona Gorda was then a Deputy Area Coordinator (DAC) in the said area. Currently I am working as the Regional Infrastructure Assistant of Kalahi-CIDSS. I was then the new replacement of an outgoing DAC for the second cycle implementation continue reading : It’s worth a second chance
Monitoring Compliance rate of Children after the armed conflict
September 9, 2013 made a history for Zamboanga City, the armed conflict between the national government and the Misuary faction heightened the alert level of the Zamboangeños. Hundreds of families lost their houses as this was burned during the incident. Amongst the affected barangays were barangay Rio Hondo, Mariki, Sta. Barbara, Sta Catalina, Kasanyangan, Talon continue reading : Monitoring Compliance rate of Children after the armed conflict
IDPs vacate schools, transfer to Mampang transitory site
In preparation for the opening of classes on June 2, spadework has been doubled-up to finish the construction of the transitory sites for the internally displaced persons (IDPs) temporarily housed at the elementary schools of Mampang and Arena Blanco. Transferring to the temporary shelters are women Noraida, Dia and Repa. They all came from the continue reading : IDPs vacate schools, transfer to Mampang transitory site
Listahanan fieldworkers undergo 3-day training on Special Validation
Zamboanga City-A total of Sixty (60) newly hired field workers composed of Area Supervisors and Enumerators have successfully completed the 3-day training on Special Validation for Social Pension and MCCT Beneficiaries Said training was conducted on April 28-30, 2014 at JKC, Liloy, Zamboanga Del Norte. It gathered all fieldworkers of Region IX covering Zamboanga del continue reading : Listahanan fieldworkers undergo 3-day training on Special Validation
DSWD reveals efforts on protection, assistance to IDPs
In response to negative reports received by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Regional Office IX in Zamboanga City gave clarifications regarding the plight of Zamboanga City Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) On cases of Prostitution DSWD 9 Regional Director Zenaida Arevalo said that the Protection Cluster which was organized as early as September continue reading : DSWD reveals efforts on protection, assistance to IDPs
Retro Payment: There still lies a silver lining
Across Region 9 there were a total of 2,969 households who received cash grants through Retroactive Payment. These were the beneficiaries who appear in the Pantawid System with No grants or Lack of grants, however upon careful validation, they were found to be compliant with the conditionalities hence Retro payment is being processed. The Grievance continue reading : Retro Payment: There still lies a silver lining
Women IDPs Turn Trash into Treasure
Zamboanga City – While Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Complex (Grandstand) has been in the news for all the wrong reasons — thousand displaced people from the recent standoff, foul smell emanating from camp site caused by sanitation problems; still, there is a community activity that the IDPs are proud of. The women IDPs have come together continue reading : Women IDPs Turn Trash into Treasure
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