The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is currently preparing for the second nationwide social welfare assessment among beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, better known as 4Ps. This is to determine the level of well-being of the beneficiaries after a decade of interventions thru the program implementation. The Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD readies for 4Ps beneficiary assessment
KINDNESS THAT STEMS FROM A BINE
It is often said that the fruit does not fall far from the tree. Bines family may be a living epitome of this saying. Spreading the seed of goodness to the community stems from the foundation that the family nurtures. Both parents, Rolando Bines and Analyn Labang, believe that whatever they do today will be continue reading : KINDNESS THAT STEMS FROM A BINE
No more OTC Payout for 4Ps
With the distribution of EMV-enabled cash cards to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) anticipates that there will no longer be OTC or Over-The-Counter payouts for Pantawid beneficiaries. The grants of the beneficiaries will automatically be downloaded in their cash cards which can be used for withdrawal or swipe in continue reading : No more OTC Payout for 4Ps
4Ps to distribute cash cards on weekend
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the DSWD is scheduled to conduct the last leg of distribution of EMV-enabled cash cards to its beneficiaries on June 15 and 16. This is following the order of the program management that by June 30 all beneficiaries will be converted into cash-card holders from the previous over-the-counter payment continue reading : 4Ps to distribute cash cards on weekend
My Son, My Classmate
Remember how as a kid in kindergarten, your mom or dad would bring you to class and wait outside the classroom until your class is done? Norberto Kuan feels exactly just like that all over again. But this time, his mom will no longer wait outside but rather sit with him inside his (or should continue reading : My Son, My Classmate
4Ps launches Bata: Balik Eskwela Campaign
The DSWD Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program will launch a new campaign dubbed as Bata: Balik Eskwela (BBE) that aims to encourage children beneficiaries to enroll and maintain their attendance to school. This campaign is anchored on the mandate of the program to keep children healthy and in school. The BBE Campaign will be launched in continue reading : 4Ps launches Bata: Balik Eskwela Campaign
4Ps exemption to election ban approved
The DSWD Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program’s petition No. 0457-19 that seeks to be exempted from the election ban following the communications sent by the Office of the COMELEC Secretary has been granted by the Commission En Banc. It can be recalled that the COMELEC forwarded a communication that prohibits government agencies to release and disburse continue reading : 4Ps exemption to election ban approved
DSWD, DepEd strengthens partnership for 4Ps
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has conducted a stakeholder’s forum with the Department of Education to further support and strengthen the good practices in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program particularly on the education component. 78 DepEd employees from across the region were gathered last February 27-28, 2019 in Zamboanga continue reading : DSWD, DepEd strengthens partnership for 4Ps