Albay – As of September 8, 2021, 90% of the allocated fund for Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) and Cash-for-Work Program (CFW) has been distributed to its beneficiaries. In total, PhP 307,980,000.00 was distributed under ESA while PhP 99,196,900.00 was distributed under CFW. Identified beneficiaries of the programs continue reading : ESA and CFW Accomplishment now at 90%

These days are the most difficult days of our lives. The pandemic left us all in a swirl with seemingly no end in sight. Since the declaration of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) last March 17, 2020 until at present, the vulnerable sectors were forced to stay at home despite the changes in the mobility continue reading : Social Pension pays retroactively to validated beneficiaries from 2020-2021

Legazpi City—The DSWD Field Office V finishes accepting public complaints related to the initial results of the third nationwide household assessment or Listahanan 3. The concerns range from general inquiry, grievances on exclusion and inclusion, requests for correction of information, and transfer of residence. To address these, DSWD Bicol maintained its monitoring and coordination with continue reading : DSWD Bicol finishes receiving public complaints on Listahanan 3

Angels in red vest set aside threats brought about by the health crisis in order to conduct the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer – Indigenous People (MCCT-IP) payouts via face-to-face all over the Bicol Region. 991 beneficiaries are expected to receive their cash grants amounting to a total of Php 4,367,512.50. The payouts have been conducted continue reading : DSWD Pantawid Bicol Continues to Conduct Face-to-Face MCCT-IP Payout

  Ang tagumpay ng isa ay tagumpay ng lahat. Ito ang Pamilya Noleal na napagtagumpayan ang laban sa kahirapan. Isang payak at simpleng sambahayan na naninirahan sa Quirangay, Camalig, Albay. Bago mapabilang sa programa, nagtindera sa isang tindahan ng Pili si nanay Rosmarie habang ang asawang si Gary naman ay nagtrabaho sa pabrika ng Pili. continue reading : Kwentong Panalo ng Pamilya Noleal

                        Albay– The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 5 started the distribution of cash assistance under Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) and Cash-for-Work (CFW) Program for another batch of beneficiaries in the province of Albay. Identified beneficiaries were those with totally damaged continue reading : DSWD Bicol started distributing ESA and Cash-for-Work in Albay

                      Camarines Sur – The distribution of cash assistance under Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) and Cash-for-Work (CFW) Program commenced in the Province of Camarines Sur last Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The agency distributed cash assistance to 255 beneficiaries under ESA and CFW in the municipality continue reading : DSWD Bicol distributes ESA and CFW in Camarines Sur

“Edukasyon ang tanging maipapamana ko saiyo. Nasa iyo na kung mamamatay kang  mahirap”, pangaral ng ina ni Rafael. Hayskul lamang ang naabot ng kanyang ama’t ina, subalit iginapang nilang makapagtapos ang mga anak sap ag-aaral.   Nagtatrabaho ng marangal bilang construction worker at paminsan nama’y nakikisaka and ama ni Rafael. Ang kanyang ina nama’y may munting continue reading : Edukasyon ang Daan sa Tagumpay

“Ang mga 4ps ay tamad at umaasa na lamang sa ayuda ng gobyerno. Wala namang nangyayari sa mga 4ps kaya sayang ang pera.” Ito ang mga katagang palaging isinasampal ng mga tao sa mga benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program o mas kilala sa tawag na 4Ps. Ngunit bilang isang produkto nitong programa, ako ay continue reading : Sunod-sunod na Tagumpay para kay John Roland Lodado, RSW

                          Ang Bicol Inter-Agency Task Force (BIATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease ay nagpalabas ng resolusyon noong ika-20 ng Abril, 2021. Batay sa resolusyon, isasailalim sa granular o localized lockdown ang ilang mga barangay sa sampung bayan sa rehiyon upang maiwasan continue reading : Tulong na dala, hatid ay pag-asa