January 29, 2016 – After months of receiving complaints, validating and verifying the initial list of poor that was released by the Listahanan project, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has concluded the validation activity aimed at securing that the database of poor households in the country will be as accurate and as continue reading : Validation of list of poor concluded
DSWD denies involvement of Zambo evacuees in alleged prostitution in transitory sites
Following the report of a TV news network that prostitution is rampant in one of the transitory sites for evacuees of the Zamboanga siege, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that there were reported cases in 2014 and in November 2015 but these did not involve women or minor-evacuees now residing at continue reading : DSWD denies involvement of Zambo evacuees in alleged prostitution in transitory sites
Reported prostitution in transitory site is an old case –DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office IX negates that there are cases of prostitution among minor IDPs in one of the transitory sites. Mampang 1 Transitory Site Camp Manager Juila Jailani clarified that there’s no such case among minor IDPs in the said recovery shelter. “Yung case ng prostitution nung 2014 pa continue reading : Reported prostitution in transitory site is an old case –DSWD
DSWD marks 65 years of changing lives
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office is celebrating its 65th founding anniversary starting January 18 to 22, 2016. Anchored on this year’s theme, ‘DSWD @65:Mga Kwentong Tagumpay Tungo sa Masaganang Pagbabago’, the activity aims to celebrate the positive changes and progress in the lives of its partner beneficiaries. With this, the department continue reading : DSWD marks 65 years of changing lives
THE SWEET TASTE OF SUCCESS
Roel Corda and his wife live a harmonious life in the humble barangay of Pianon in the municipality of Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte. Surely they had a fair share of struggles in life as individuals. But together, they share a promise hope and love that poverty can never shatter. Amidst the financial difficulties that the continue reading : THE SWEET TASTE OF SUCCESS
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
Rekindled Hope: A mother’s tale to success
Donned with her red gala and cap with dropped swaying tassel, she stepped the stairway of the commencement venue with pride and honor. A Cum Laude has been conferred-to a student, to a mother and to a Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiary. Life’s success is not yet too old to achieve. There are dozens of reasons why continue reading : Rekindled Hope: A mother’s tale to success
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