“Gusto gyud ko nga makabaton ug kaugalingon nga negosyo aron moasenso among panginabuhian alang sa kaugmaon sa akong mga anak” expressed by Annaliza when asked about her biggest dream in life. Annaliza Panawan is a mother of four children who lives in Purok Riverside, Brgy. Olingan, Dipolog City Zamboanga del Norte. She spend most continue reading : “Reward of a Dreamer”
Sitio Tabuk starts Road Concreting Sub-project
The Municipal and Barangay Local Government Unit of Siocon joined the Barangay Sub-project Management Committee (BSPMC) on the ground-breaking ceremony of the 300 linear meter Road Concreting with Slope Protection sub-project at Sitio Tabuk, Makiang, Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte on April 8, 2019. The said sub-project is under NCDDP Cycle 4 implementation of Kapit-Bisig Laban continue reading : Sitio Tabuk starts Road Concreting Sub-project
4Ps exemption to election ban approved
The DSWD Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program’s petition No. 0457-19 that seeks to be exempted from the election ban following the communications sent by the Office of the COMELEC Secretary has been granted by the Commission En Banc. It can be recalled that the COMELEC forwarded a communication that prohibits government agencies to release and disburse continue reading : 4Ps exemption to election ban approved
DSWD defers payment of cash grants to UCT beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recently ordered to postpone the payment of cash grants to the beneficiaries of the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program due to the current Election Ban per Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Resolution No. 10429. In a memorandum issued by the Office of the Assistant Secretary and Deputy continue reading : DSWD defers payment of cash grants to UCT beneficiaries
DSWD Field Office IX bags two national awards
The Field Office 9 of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received two national recognitions in the recently concluded 2018 Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) held on March 29 at Diosdado Macapagal Auditorium, Landbank Plaza, Malate, Manila. The Regional Information Officer of the Social Marketing Unit (SMU) Ivan Eric continue reading : DSWD Field Office IX bags two national awards
DSWD continues to make change work for women
The Field Office 9 conducted various activities to highlight and honor the achievements of the women sector in observance of the 2019 Women’s Month Celebration with the theme “We Make Change Work for Women.” “As the lead agency in social protection, we would like to acknowledge the contributions of women in nation-building and educate them continue reading : DSWD continues to make change work for women
“A Young Father’s Sacrifice”
To provide for the needs of the family is the main responsibility of a father. Billy Hanz A. Chiong, 23, is a single father to a 3-year old daughter. Since then, he knew that being the head of the family takes huge this responsibility and effort in order to sustain for a living. Behind their continue reading : “A Young Father’s Sacrifice”
DSWD, DepEd strengthens partnership for 4Ps
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has conducted a stakeholder’s forum with the Department of Education to further support and strengthen the good practices in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program particularly on the education component. 78 DepEd employees from across the region were gathered last February 27-28, 2019 in Zamboanga continue reading : DSWD, DepEd strengthens partnership for 4Ps