Empowered SLPAs in Zambo lead production of free masks for community, frontliners

The seams and stitches have brought changes in the lives of SLP associations. Recounted through the years of successful livelihood of sewing, the dreams and hopes of program participants are intertwined through collective efforts and desire to sustain the change in their community. These opportunities were made possible through the funded skills training to provide continue reading : Empowered SLPAs in Zambo lead production of free masks for community, frontliners

4PS BENEFICIARIES IN REGION IX RECEIVE CASH GRANTS

Several members of the country’s conditional cash transfer program have line up today at various LandBank ATM branches and authorized servicing outlets for the withdrawal of their cash grants under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The Department has coordinated with the Local Government Unit continue reading : 4PS BENEFICIARIES IN REGION IX RECEIVE CASH GRANTS

Kalawit LGU expresses appreciation to Kalahi over MAKILAHOK sub-projects’ turn-over

Local Government Unit of Kalawit led by their CDD Champion Mayor Salvador Antojado expressed their appreciation on the program during the turn-over ceremonies of the Child Development Center and Two Barrel Box Culvert at Sitio Palalihan, Barangay Botong and Paraiso in Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte last week. The Child Development Center was completed last January continue reading : Kalawit LGU expresses appreciation to Kalahi over MAKILAHOK sub-projects’ turn-over

DSWD SUSPENDS 4PS ACTIVITIES AMIDST COVID-19

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recently declared suspension of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program activities amid crisis facing covid-19. This is after DSWD Secretary Hon. Rolando Bautista, in accordance to the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force, issued the Advisory No. 1 stating that all activities needing mass gatherings shall be temporarily continue reading : DSWD SUSPENDS 4PS ACTIVITIES AMIDST COVID-19

Barangay Payongan conduct ground-breaking for Sectional Concreting SP

Barangay Payongan in Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay will soon start the construction of the 300 linear meter sectional concreting sub-project under Cycle 2 of Kalahi-CIDSS PAMANA IP-CDD following the ground-breaking ceremony last January 30, 2020. The sub-project is expected to be completed within 73 days with a total project cost of Php2,698,998.00. According to the residents continue reading : Barangay Payongan conduct ground-breaking for Sectional Concreting SP

4Ps warns beneficiaries against cash card pawning

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) under the implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warns program beneficiaries against alleged cash card pawning. The program has received unofficial reports stating that some of its beneficiaries use their cash cards as collaterals for loans. Regional Program Coordinator of the 4Ps in region 9, continue reading : 4Ps warns beneficiaries against cash card pawning

IP Volunteers construct Tribal Hall in Payao

Residents of Barangay Kulasian in Payao, Zamboanga Sibugay have constructed an IP Tribal Hall worth Ph1 million for the Samal and Subanen community under the Kalahi-CIDSS IP-CDD program of DSWD. According to the Kulasian Indigenous Peoples Organization (KIPO) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) president Fernando Velasco “kami maningkamot nga among mahatag kung unsa man ang panginahanglanon continue reading : IP Volunteers construct Tribal Hall in Payao