The Department of Social Welfare and Development visited the survivors of the C130 incident of Bangkal, Patikul, Sulu at Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) and Camp Navarro General Hospital at Western Mindanao Command lasy July 8, 2021. Present were OIC – Regional Director Atty. Sittie Raifah Pamaloy-Hassan, Assistant Regional Director for Operations Fatima S. Caminan, continue reading : DSWD 9 Visits Hospitals To Provide Financial Assistance To C-130 Plane Crash Victims

As part of its Social Support Intervention (SSI), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) track under the country’s conditional cash transfer program popularly known as 4Ps has distributed livelihood kits to members of the Indigenous People groups in the municipality of Liloy, Zamboanga Del Norte. Out continue reading : DSWD DISTRIBUTES LIVELIHOOD KITS TO 4Ps-IP tribes

ZAMBOANGA CITY -The regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with 16 other regions in the country, simultaneously celebrated the 2nd year anniversary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) today. It can be recalled that the Republic Act 11310 or the 4Ps Act was passed into law last 2019. continue reading : DSWD-9 joins nationwide 4Ps anniversary celebration

Approximately 18,000 households across Zamboanga Peninsula are expected to graduate from the country’s condition cash transfer program or the 4Ps this year. This figure is based on the database of No Eligible Dependents which are subject for exiting from the program. The Regional Program Management Office (RPMO) of 4Ps in Region 9 is yet to continue reading : Over 18,000 households targeted to graduate from 4Ps in ZamPen

When you are tested and beaten by life, you become the best version of yourself. It is when we go through adversities that we are molded into the best form that we can be. A proof of this is a young lad named Kerwin from Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte. With his undeniable talent in writing continue reading : The 4P’s of Success

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay recently approved an ordinance that prohibits any person and/or business establishment to require and/or accept cash cards of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) as collaterals for financial loans. The ordinance stipulates the prohibited acts as specified in the National Advisory Council (NAC) Resolution No. 20 continue reading : Zamboanga Sibugay signs ordinance against 4Ps cash card pawning

In a world where physical strength rules and where generally men dominate, where does a woman stand? The answer is at a slaughterhouse. Meet Luzvilla Quicay-Salbidos or simply Bella, a 43-year-old mother of four, who works at a slaughterhouse as a Butcher. To many, it may seem odd that a woman is working at a continue reading : Woman Butchers Gender Stereotypes