The DSWD Field Office 9 attended the Community-Based Dialogue (CBD) conducted by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) which tackled issues on barangay settlement and referral system under the Republic Act No. 9262 or the “Anti-Violence against Women and their Children Act of 2004” held on June 25 at Primera Hotel, Zamboanga City. “Through the continue reading : DSWD joins a dialogue on barangay settlement and referral system
Buug Subanen Workers Association (BSWA) placed 3rd in the Sulong Bayanihan 2019
The Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Program Management Office conducted Sulong Bayanihan 2019: Solidarity and Innovations in Bridging Opportunities for Livelihoods (SIBOL) in Sequoia Hotel, Quezon City, Metro Manila. The 3-day activity was attended by beneficiaries coming from the different regions of the Philippines wherein they showcased and competed through various kinds of micro-enterprises continue reading : Buug Subanen Workers Association (BSWA) placed 3rd in the Sulong Bayanihan 2019
Chef Masiba
Food is one of the biggest aspects of a culture, and cooking is one of the greatest skills a person can ever have. That is why Edna G. Masiba, a Pantawid beneficiary grabbed the opportunity given by Sustainable Livelihood Program through Skills Training. Edna, married to Edilberto, has five children. Edilberto farms for a living continue reading : Chef Masiba
Subanen Community received Day Care Center funded by Kalahi
A Construction of Day Care Center (DCC) to Subanen Community was inaugurated last June 18, 2019 at Sitio Tilling, Purok Gemelina, Malubal in R.T. Lim, Zamboanga Sibugay. The turn-over ceremony was graced by the Local Government Unit of R.T. Lim headed by the outgoing Mayor Michael Piodena, Vice-Mayor Danilo Piodena and some Sangguniang members, together continue reading : Subanen Community received Day Care Center funded by Kalahi
DSWD readies for Listahanan 3 assessment
The DSWD Field Office 9 through the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) is currently preparing for the upcoming Listahanan 3 assessment to be conducted later this year pursuant to the Executive Order 867, series of 2010 which requires the updating of the Listahanan database every four years. “Right now, we are doing some preparatory activities continue reading : DSWD readies for Listahanan 3 assessment
No more OTC Payout for 4Ps
With the distribution of EMV-enabled cash cards to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) anticipates that there will no longer be OTC or Over-The-Counter payouts for Pantawid beneficiaries. The grants of the beneficiaries will automatically be downloaded in their cash cards which can be used for withdrawal or swipe in continue reading : No more OTC Payout for 4Ps
4Ps to distribute cash cards on weekend
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the DSWD is scheduled to conduct the last leg of distribution of EMV-enabled cash cards to its beneficiaries on June 15 and 16. This is following the order of the program management that by June 30 all beneficiaries will be converted into cash-card holders from the previous over-the-counter payment continue reading : 4Ps to distribute cash cards on weekend
4Ps launches Bata: Balik Eskwela Campaign
The DSWD Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program will launch a new campaign dubbed as Bata: Balik Eskwela (BBE) that aims to encourage children beneficiaries to enroll and maintain their attendance to school. This campaign is anchored on the mandate of the program to keep children healthy and in school. The BBE Campaign will be launched in continue reading : 4Ps launches Bata: Balik Eskwela Campaign