1000 itinerant and homeless street families and Indigenous Peoples are currently enjoying their Family Camp in Zamboanga City, an activity conducted by the DSWD through its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The said family camp is an annual activity under the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) for Homeless and Street Families (HSF) and Indigenous People who continue reading : Homeless and IPs participate in Family Camp

September 25, 2015 – The Department of Social Welfare and Development early this year was chosen for the pilot implementation of the Integrity Management Program (IMP). The World Bank has earlier committed to fund the IMP roll-out at the five identified DSWD field offices, to include region IX. This is after being recognized as the continue reading : WB pilots integrity management program roll-out in DSWD IX

October 9, 2015 – A total of sixty (61) Area Coordinators, Area Supervisors and Enumerators assigned in the Province of Sulu attended the post-assessment seminar organized and facilitated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development IX that started last October 06-09 held at Cecile’s Pension House, Tumaga, this city. The said gathering aimed to continue reading : ARMM field workers undergo assessment after poor household enumeration