Pantawid kids join National Children’s Congress

Pantawid Pamilya-Children Beneficiaries of Zamboanga Peninsula joined this year’s National Children’s Congress held in Hotel Elan, San Juan City, Manila on November 17-21, 2015. Now on its 4th year, the said congress gathered Pantawid Pamilya Exemplary Children from all seventeen (17) regions that were conferred during the Regional Searches. The participants who have exhibited excellence continue reading : Pantawid kids join National Children’s Congress

Listahanan’s initial list of poor, not a guaranteed inclusion in Pantawid

“The DSWD clarifies that the initial list of poor households posted by the Listahanan does not guarantee the enlisted individuals inclusion in Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program,” says Listahanan Focal Person, Hasan B. Alfad. This statement is emphasized after receiving reports from the Area Supervisors (AS) assigned on field about the flock of complaints from residents continue reading : Listahanan’s initial list of poor, not a guaranteed inclusion in Pantawid

Pag-ibig sa Serbisyong Komunidad: HUWARANG KWENTO NG BATANG MAABILIDAD

Maihahalintulad sa isang binhi na unti unti yumayabong kung si Ann Teffany Guevara, 11 taong gulang o sa mas kilalang si “Tep-Tep” kung ituring ng kanyang mga magulang. Ang kanyang pagsibol ay naambunan ng tamang pagkalinga at pag aaruga dala dala ang mga katangiang ipinababaon ng kanyang ama’t ina sa kanyang pang araw araw na continue reading : Pag-ibig sa Serbisyong Komunidad: HUWARANG KWENTO NG BATANG MAABILIDAD

DSWD keeps eye on juvenile delinquents

Nov. 5, 2015 Zamboanga City – With the significant increase in cases relating to children and youth, the Department of Social Welfare and Development IX through its Regional Juvenile Justice Council (RJJWC) creates a Joint Monitoring Team (JMT) for juvenile delinquents. During its 5th bi-monthly meeting yesterday presided by DSWD IX Assistant Regional Director for continue reading : DSWD keeps eye on juvenile delinquents

DSWD enjoins public to validate list of poor households

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IX calls for the public to participate and file complaints should there be any corrections or grievances in the list of poor households. This validation activity is in line with the 2nd second round of household assessment spearheaded by the Listahanan project. Atty. Antoniette Maria Lucero, continue reading : DSWD enjoins public to validate list of poor households

Homeless and IPs participate in Family Camp

1000 itinerant and homeless street families and Indigenous Peoples are currently enjoying their Family Camp in Zamboanga City, an activity conducted by the DSWD through its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The said family camp is an annual activity under the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) for Homeless and Street Families (HSF) and Indigenous People who continue reading : Homeless and IPs participate in Family Camp

WB pilots integrity management program roll-out in DSWD IX

September 25, 2015 – The Department of Social Welfare and Development early this year was chosen for the pilot implementation of the Integrity Management Program (IMP). The World Bank has earlier committed to fund the IMP roll-out at the five identified DSWD field offices, to include region IX. This is after being recognized as the continue reading : WB pilots integrity management program roll-out in DSWD IX