In its effort to uplift the lives of as many disadvantaged Filipinos as possible, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the TESDA, Century Pacific Food, Inc. and International Labour Organization (ILO) to capacitate the internally-displaced persons (IDPs) in transitory sites through skills enhancement training in the region. Through continue reading : DSWD, TESDA, ILO ink MOA for employment of IDPs
DSWD urges Pantawid beneficiaries to undergo household assessment
With the 2nd round of household assessment coming to conclusion, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Listahanan, a project that identifies who and where the poor are, rolls its sleeves up to find Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries who were not assessed by the project. A total of 2,537 Pantawid beneficiaries continue reading : DSWD urges Pantawid beneficiaries to undergo household assessment
Driver’s Road to Success
The road seemed to be an endless wandering place for young Dodong or Emilio Isnani. Being abandoned by his parents, the streets became his home back in the days. With the struggles and hardships that he had been through, many of us might probably think that he would end up shattered and devastated. But he continue reading : Driver’s Road to Success
Will the POOR always be with us?
We have seen the many faces of poverty, for sure. We have felt it in so many ways –in education, in employment and even when we purchase goods at the grocery. It becomes as if it’s a cycle passed on from one generation to another. Advocacies on poverty alleviation sprout like mushrooms everywhere. Companies build continue reading : Will the POOR always be with us?
THE SWEET TASTE OF SUCCESS
Roel Corda and his wife live a harmonious life in the humble barangay of Pianon in the municipality of Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte. Surely they had a fair share of struggles in life as individuals. But together, they share a promise hope and love that poverty can never shatter. Amidst the financial difficulties that the continue reading : THE SWEET TASTE OF SUCCESS
Listahanan’s initial list of poor, not a guaranteed inclusion in Pantawid
“The DSWD clarifies that the initial list of poor households posted by the Listahanan does not guarantee the enlisted individuals inclusion in Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program,” says Listahanan Focal Person, Hasan B. Alfad. This statement is emphasized after receiving reports from the Area Supervisors (AS) assigned on field about the flock of complaints from residents continue reading : Listahanan’s initial list of poor, not a guaranteed inclusion in Pantawid
DSWD enjoins public to validate list of poor households
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IX calls for the public to participate and file complaints should there be any corrections or grievances in the list of poor households. This validation activity is in line with the 2nd second round of household assessment spearheaded by the Listahanan project. Atty. Antoniette Maria Lucero, continue reading : DSWD enjoins public to validate list of poor households
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