The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol is actively overseeing the implementation of the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) and Milk Feeding Program (MFP) throughout the region to ensure the quality of food and milk provided to beneficiary children. In a recent simultaneous milk sampling and inspection, SFP staff personally examined the milk bottles continue reading : DSWD Bicol Ensures High-Quality Implementation of Supplementary Feeding Program and Milk Feeding Program Across the Region
DSWD’s Family Food Packs Reach Isolated Barangays in Donsol, Sorsogon to Aid Typhoon-Hit Families
On September 6, 2024, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 delivered 150 boxes of Family Food Packs (FFPs) to families affected by the recent weather disturbance in the isolated barangays of Bandi and Parina in Donsol, Sorsogon. These areas are classified as Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA), accessible only continue reading : DSWD’s Family Food Packs Reach Isolated Barangays in Donsol, Sorsogon to Aid Typhoon-Hit Families
DSWD Bicol sends over PHP17.6M-worth in aid to families hit by Tropical Storm “Enteng” in the region
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 has distributed more than PHP 17.6 million worth of humanitarian assistance to families affected by Tropical Storm Enteng in the six provinces of the Bicol Region as of September 3, 2024. Led by Regional Director Norman Laurio, DSWD Bicol has successfully distributed more than continue reading : DSWD Bicol sends over PHP17.6M-worth in aid to families hit by Tropical Storm “Enteng” in the region
From Waste to Wealth: Bagahanglad United Group SLPA’s Livelihood Project Sparks Economic and Environmental Change
An SLP participant practices the technical aspects of charcoal briquette production during training in San Jacinto, Masbate. San Jacinto, Masbate — In a dynamic effort to foster local entrepreneurship and environmental stewardship, DSWD Bicol’s Sustainable Livelihood Program has partnered with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Forest Products Research and Development Institute continue reading : From Waste to Wealth: Bagahanglad United Group SLPA’s Livelihood Project Sparks Economic and Environmental Change
DSWD Bicol Generates PHP 32K in Sales During SLP ALUNSINA 2024
DSWD Bicol Sustainable Livelihood Program personnel assists buyers during the ALUNSINA SLP Convention and Bazaar in Risen Garden, Quezon City. QUEZON CITY – The two-day ALUNSINA Convention and Bazaar, organized by the DSWD Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), concluded on a high note at the Risen Garden, Quezon City Hall. The event showcased a variety of products continue reading : DSWD Bicol Generates PHP 32K in Sales During SLP ALUNSINA 2024
DSWD Bicol SLP namahagi ng livelihood grants sa mga pamilya ng PDLs sa Legazpi City Jail
DSWD Field Office V Regional Director, Norman S. Laurio shares the agency’s commitment in protecting the rights of the persons deprived with liberty (PDLs) in the Bicol. LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY – Ang Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol, katuwang ang Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Region continue reading : DSWD Bicol SLP namahagi ng livelihood grants sa mga pamilya ng PDLs sa Legazpi City Jail
9 LGUs in Bicol implement Phase 3 of KALAHI-CIDSS, integrate CDD in Local Planning
Nine (9) Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Bicol Region are implementing the third phase of the National Community-Driven Development Program Additional Financing (NCDDP – AF) under the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). The municipalities taking this initiative are Sta. Magdalena and Barcelona in Sorsogon; Manito in continue reading : 9 LGUs in Bicol implement Phase 3 of KALAHI-CIDSS, integrate CDD in Local Planning
Advancing Food and Water Security through Project LAWA at BINHI in the Bicol Region
Project LAWA at BINHI (Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished), spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), is making a transformative impact on the lives of Bicolanos. This innovative initiative has created significant opportunities for the community, especially for the 4,977 beneficiaries across 15 continue reading : Advancing Food and Water Security through Project LAWA at BINHI in the Bicol Region
DSWD Bicol’s P485K SLP Grants Ignite New Livelihood Projects in Albay
SLPAs in Albay marked the launch of their community retail stores with a total Seed Capital Fund of PHP 485,000. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) continues to empower communities through livelihood opportunities that drive economic growth and enhance food security in Albay. LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY – The continue reading : DSWD Bicol’s P485K SLP Grants Ignite New Livelihood Projects in Albay