DSWD launches 4Ps Kids Club

ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA—In line with the celebration of the National Children’s Month last November, the Department of Social welfare and Development (DSWD) launched the first-ever 4Ps Kids Club in the region during the culmination of the Regional Children’s Congress. The club is composed of monitored children under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who academically excel continue reading : DSWD launches 4Ps Kids Club

4Ps holds Partnership Summit

ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA—The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) hosted an activity dubbed as Partnership Summit to recognize its partners in the implementation of the program last Saturday. Partners from the 72 Local Government Units in Zamboanga Peninsula, national government agencies, private organizations and Civil Society Organizations were convened to highlight the contributions of each unit in continue reading : 4Ps holds Partnership Summit

4Ps concludes Children’s Month with Children’s Congress

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) celebrated the culminating of the National Children’s Month by gathering exemplary 4Ps kids from across the country for a National Children’s Congress (NCC) last November 26-30 in Quezon City, Manila. The activity was anchored on the over-arching theme “Building resilience of 4Ps children in Addressing Climate Change.” The main continue reading : 4Ps concludes Children’s Month with Children’s Congress

LGUs, NGAs, and CSOs convene for 4Ps

ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA—The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) recently convened its three main partners namely, the National Government Agencies (Regional Advisory Council), the Local Government Units represented by the Local Social Welfare and Development Officers, and the Civil Society Organizations (Regional Independent Monitoring Committee). The purpose of the consultation assembly is to strategically plan and discuss continue reading : LGUs, NGAs, and CSOs convene for 4Ps

DSWD celebrates Family Week

Pursuant to the Presidential Proclamation No. 60, the Department has prepared several activities to celebrate the annual observance of the National Family Week. This year’s theme, “Pamilyang Pilipino: Pagtugon sa Nagbabagong Pananaw at Panahon” encapsulates the idea of ever-changing dynamics of a family that values inclusivity, respect, and adaptability in Filipino homes. As such, the continue reading : DSWD celebrates Family Week

UNYIELDING SPIRITS: THE SUMALI FAMILY’S RISE TO SUCCESS

In Barangay Loboc, Municipality of Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, lives a family who has an extraordinary journey of triumph over adversity. The Sumali family, once ensnared in the clutches of poverty, became an inspiration, all thanks to their unbreakable spirit and the transformative support of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program. At the helm of this resilient continue reading : UNYIELDING SPIRITS: THE SUMALI FAMILY’S RISE TO SUCCESS