BICOL – Department of Social Welfare and Development and Department of Trade and Industry of Bicol Region distributed cash assistance to micro rice retailers in the 6 provinces of the region. DSWD Bicol together with DTI began the simultaneous distribution of cash assistance under the Sustainable Livelihood Program-Cash Assistance for Micro Rice Retailers on September continue reading : DSWD Bicol and DTI distributes cash assistance to micro rice retailers
DSWD Bicol set to award the 4Ps Huwarang Pamilya and Exemplary Children 2023
LEGAZPI CITY – Following a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V (DSWD FO V) is set to award the winners of the 4Ps Huwarang Pamilya and Exemplary Children Regional Search 2023 who exhibit strong family ties, demonstrate positive Filipino values, and illustrate positive impact continue reading : DSWD Bicol set to award the 4Ps Huwarang Pamilya and Exemplary Children 2023
DSWD National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau replenishes stockpile for DSWD Bicol Mayon Evacuees
DSWD National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau (NRLMB) delivered Family Food Packs today, August 23, at the DSWD Field Office V Regional Warehouse in Bogtong, Legaspi City, Albay, as continued augmentation support for the families affected by the Mayon Volcano Eruption in the Province of Albay. As promised by Secretary Rex Gatchalian that DSWD continue reading : DSWD National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau replenishes stockpile for DSWD Bicol Mayon Evacuees
Palanas, Masbate LGU enters DSWD Listahanan data sharing agreement
Legazpi City – Acknowledging the database of economically disadvantaged households’ vital significance in combating poverty’s various forms, the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Palanas, Masbate headed by Hon. Roscelle Alvarez Eramiz, inked a partnership with the DSWD Field Office V through the National Household Targeting Section on the utilization of the Listahanan 3 database by continue reading : Palanas, Masbate LGU enters DSWD Listahanan data sharing agreement
DSWD inaugurates new AICS Masbate Satellite Office
City of Masbate – In a significant gesture of collaboration and dedication to public welfare, the DSWD Field Office V, together with the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) of Masbate, celebrated the blessing, inauguration, and Ceremonial MOA Signing of the newest Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Satellite office in the City of Masbate continue reading : DSWD inaugurates new AICS Masbate Satellite Office
DSWD BICOL AICS partners with the Diocesan Medical Foundation of Masbate City
The DSWD Field Office V and the Diocesan Medical Foundation of San Antonio de Padua, Inc.signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the hospital’s location in Pulangbato Brgy. Kinamaligan, City of Masbate, Masbate. This partnership entails that the Diocesan Medical Foundation of San Antonio de Padua Inc. will honor continue reading : DSWD BICOL AICS partners with the Diocesan Medical Foundation of Masbate City
Turnover of Japanese Rice through DSWD for Mayon Eruption Affected Families in Albay Province
Japan Donates 300 Metric Tons of Rice through DSWD to Aid Mayon Volcano Evacuees in Albay Province. Camalig, Albay – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF-Japan) organized a ceremonial turnover of the donated 300 metric tons of milled rice. This significant donation aims to provide the much-needed relief assistance to families continue reading : Turnover of Japanese Rice through DSWD for Mayon Eruption Affected Families in Albay Province
DSWD Bicol Releases it 4th Wave of Food Provision to the Mayon Evacuees
DSWD Regional Office 5 is now on its 4th wave of releasing food provisions today, August 8, 2023, for the affected families of the Mayon unrest covering the period of August 9-23, 2023 or 15 days. 27,050 family food packs were released to the 5,410 families inside evacuation centers, 2,085 family food packs to 417 continue reading : DSWD Bicol Releases it 4th Wave of Food Provision to the Mayon Evacuees
DSWD Bicol Provides Hot Meals to Stranded Passengers in the Various Ports of the Region
Philippine Coast Guard issued a directive cancelling all sea travels all over the region due to strong winds and big waves caused Typhoon Egay which resulted to more than 6,671 stranded passengers in the different ports of the region covering both private and public transports. RD Norman S. Laurio, through its Disaster Risk Management Division continue reading : DSWD Bicol Provides Hot Meals to Stranded Passengers in the Various Ports of the Region
Mayon Volcano Evacuees gladly receive DSWD financial aid through its Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) Program
DSWD Regional Office 5 released a total of 59,294,970.00 to 4,809 affected families inside evacuation of the seven (7) affected municipalities, namely, Camalig (886), Daraga (586), Guinobatan (894), Ligao City (57), Malilipot (838), Santo Domingo (1,544), and Tabaco City (444), in its simultaneous payouts conducted last July 14-16, 2023. Each displaced and affected family whose continue reading : Mayon Volcano Evacuees gladly receive DSWD financial aid through its Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) Program