The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program will be conducting a learning exchange visit for partner government agencies and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on June 19-21, 2019. The activity aims to provide a wider, deeper understanding and better appreciation of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. It also aims to continue reading : DSWD 5 to hold learning exchange visit for Partners
DSWD Bicol Bata Balik Eskwela campaign sends children back to school
To ensure that the children beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol will enroll this opening of classes, said program sets a massive campaign dubbed as “Bata Balik Eskwela” in all of its covered municipalities and cities. The Bata Balik Eskwela (BBE) campaign aims to encourage continue reading : DSWD Bicol Bata Balik Eskwela campaign sends children back to school
DSWD welcomes institutionalization of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) lauded the signing into law of Republic Act 11310 institutionalizing the government’s flagship poverty reduction program known as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps. 4Ps is an investment in human capital which seeks to break the intergenerational cycle of poverty by focusing on education and health continue reading : DSWD welcomes institutionalization of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program
Former grantee of DSWD and CHED now a teacher
Unlike any other students who have their parents support during college years, Joseph Tobias, 24, has to work on his own having left by his parents at an early age. Joseph and eight of his siblings were left by their parents at an early age. He was 16 years old when his father died due continue reading : Former grantee of DSWD and CHED now a teacher
Bangladesh Government Officials visits DSWD Bicol for its good practices
Sixteen senior government officials from Bangladesh came in Bicol Region for a two-day study visit (May 1 -2) to learn about the experiences of the community, the good practices implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V. The study visit was led by the daughter of the Prime Minister of continue reading : Bangladesh Government Officials visits DSWD Bicol for its good practices
Graduation Speech: 4Ps Beneficiary – Magna Cum Laude
How great my joy is that all of our sleepless nights have now paid off after years of hardship today we are finally done, and at least we can now repay the sacrifices of the people behind our success. After I learned about the news that I was qualified as the Magna Cum Laude of the continue reading : Graduation Speech: 4Ps Beneficiary – Magna Cum Laude
DSWD 5 Advocacy Forum and Mobile Photography Contest held
In line with the Women’s Month Celebration with the theme: “We Make Change Work for Women,” the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V recently held an Advocacy Forum on Women and Child Protective Laws and Mobile Photography Contest at La Roca, Legazpi City. A total of 75 participants from the members of continue reading : DSWD 5 Advocacy Forum and Mobile Photography Contest held
DSWD announces delayed release of 4Ps Cash Grants
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) announced that there is a delay release of cash grants to its beneficiaries. This is because the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) has yet to secure the permission from the Commission on Election (COMELEC) to procure conduits during election continue reading : DSWD announces delayed release of 4Ps Cash Grants
DSWD Book drive promotes learning
As digital technology is at its peak nowadays, reading and loving books are being left behind. With the aim to encourage high school students to love and put time in reading, a book drive with the theme: Aklat Tungo sa Pagkatuto: Book drive and Youth Development Session was recently conducted by Department of Social Welfare continue reading : DSWD Book drive promotes learning
4Ps conditions suspended for TD Usman affected families
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Office Field Office V has temporarily suspended the conditions of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to help the affected families of Tropical Depression (TD) Usman. According to Regional Director Arnel B. Garcia, in the event of calamity, it is DSWD’s recourse to continue reading : 4Ps conditions suspended for TD Usman affected families