PAUNAWA PARA SA AMING MGA KLIYENTE

Magsasagawa ng isang ‘disinfecting activity’ ang tanggapan ng DSWD Region 9 mula July 16 hanggang July 17 upang masiguradong ligtas ang pagbibigay ng #SerbisyongMayMalasakit sa publiko. Pansamantalang nakasara muna ang opisina sa loob ng dalawang araw at muling magbabalik ang operasyon nito sa Lunes (July 20). Gayunpaman, maaari pa rin kayong mapagsilbihan sa pamamagitan ng aming hotline continue reading : PAUNAWA PARA SA AMING MGA KLIYENTE

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

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

Love knows no place

Love knows no place.  Newly wed Faisal and Arpia, both IDPs, show off their prowess in performing the traditional dance, the “Pangalay” after their wedding ceremony in one of the evacuation centers in Zamboanga City.  The couple met at the Joaquin Enriquez Sports Complex at the height of the Zamboanga Crisis in September last year.  continue reading : Love knows no place

DSWD conducts psychotherapy for kids in EC

As most experts would claim, in any tragic incident, children are the most affected individual.  Yet, oftentimes, their needs are disregarded due to their inability to express the need for intervention for  their feelings and emotions. Prompted by concern for these ‘silent victims’, the camp management team of the Zamboanga East West Central School evacuation continue reading : DSWD conducts psychotherapy for kids in EC

DSWD IX hires workers to aid validation of SocPen, MCCT beneficiaries

The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently released the authority to hire workers who will validate the indigent senior citizens and families covered by Social Pension and Modified Conditional Cash Transfer for Families in Need of Special Protection (MCCT-FNSP). DSWD Field Office IX through its Listahanan (NHTS-PR) unit have been allotted with 50 slots continue reading : DSWD IX hires workers to aid validation of SocPen, MCCT beneficiaries

DSWD IX launches Targeting System’s new brand name ‘LISTAHANAN’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IX officially launched “LISTAHANAN (Talaan ng Pamilyang Nangangailangan) as the new brand name of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) on February 7, 2014 at Marcian Garden Hotel, Zamboanga City.  As a Nationwide information system that identifies who and where the poor are, continue reading : DSWD IX launches Targeting System’s new brand name ‘LISTAHANAN’