The Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) in Bicol Region, headed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as lead agency, held the Ceremonial Signing of the EPAHP Regional Memorandum of Understanding at A and A Bed and Breakfast Inn, Legazpi City, Albay on April 5, 2024. DSWD’s EPAHP is the national continue reading : Government agencies renew commitment to fighting hunger and poverty in Bicol Region
DSWD distributes Php 3M worth of livelihood grants in Irosin, Sorsogon
The Department of Social Welfare and Development, through the Sustainable Livelihood Program, distributed Php 3,015,000.00 worth of livelihood grants to 201 program participants today, April 5, at the DSWD Satellite Office in Irosin, Sorsogon. Each of them received Php 15,000.00 intended for their livelihood, may it be for the already existing or for the continue reading : DSWD distributes Php 3M worth of livelihood grants in Irosin, Sorsogon
DSWD Bicol Aids Displaced Families due to Insurgency in Jovellar, Albay
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V (DSWD FO V) distributed 300 Family Food Packs amounting to PHP 205,695.00 yesterday, March 30, 2024, to families affected by the recent armed conflict in Barangay San Vicente and Villa Paz, Jovellar, Albay. The Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office of Jovellar reported that on continue reading : DSWD Bicol Aids Displaced Families due to Insurgency in Jovellar, Albay
DSWD Bicol gives educational assistance to children of vulnerable sectors in Libmanan, Camarines Sur
HAPPY TO SERVE. Hazel Ann Quismorio, from DSWD Bicol AICS, diligently counts cash in front of beneficiaries, ensuring every recipient receives the exact amount they deserve. LIBMANAN, CAMARINES SUR – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol, through its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program, provided assistance to students belonging to continue reading : DSWD Bicol gives educational assistance to children of vulnerable sectors in Libmanan, Camarines Sur
4 SLP-organized associations receive livelihood grants in Albay
The Department of Social Welfare and Development, through the Sustainable Livelihood Program, awarded livelihood grants to 3 SLP-organized associations in Jovellar and 1 association in Rapu-Rapu, Albay yesterday, March 18, 2024. DSWD-SLP awarded a total of Php 960,000.00 to the 4 SLP Associations for their proposed livelihood projects. In Jovellar, Jovellar Magayon SLP Association of continue reading : 4 SLP-organized associations receive livelihood grants in Albay
Initiating Mangrove Reforestation through Community Volunteerism with KALAHI-CIDSS
Mangrove forests not only provide habitat for plants and animals, it also has the ability to mitigate disaster impacts from storms, flooding, and erosion. This ecosystem also supports sustainable livelihood for the coastal communities. To ensure the conservation and sustainable management of resources, communities are now taking active steps in protecting these habitats. One of continue reading : Initiating Mangrove Reforestation through Community Volunteerism with KALAHI-CIDSS
DSWD Bicol continues cash relief assistance payout for Shear Line-affected fishermen in Camarines Norte
Shearline-affected fisherfolk from Paracale, Camarines Norte happily receives cash relief assistance from DSWD AICS Staff. PARACALE, CAMARINES NORTE – With the challenges posed by the ongoing Shear Line phenomenon affecting fishermen in the area, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol remains steadfast in its commitment to providing assistance to those in need. continue reading : DSWD Bicol continues cash relief assistance payout for Shear Line-affected fishermen in Camarines Norte
DSWD Bicol provides aid to families affected by armed conflict in Del Gallego town, Camarines Sur
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office V (DSWD FO V) Regional Director, Norman Laurio, along with the Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD) and the Camarines Sur Provincial SWAD Action Team, personally distributed additional relief assistance to the families affected by a recent armed conflict incident in Del Gallego, Camarines Sur, on March continue reading : DSWD Bicol provides aid to families affected by armed conflict in Del Gallego town, Camarines Sur
DSWD Bicol holds 2nd redemption day for Food Stamp Program benes in Garchitorena, Cam Sur
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol concluded the 2nd Redemption Day for the 190 beneficiaries of the Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) in Garchitorena, Camarines Sur from March 6 to 7. Beneficiaries from various barangays of Garchitorena have purchased healthy food items from DSWD-registered or -accredited retailers using their Electric continue reading : DSWD Bicol holds 2nd redemption day for Food Stamp Program benes in Garchitorena, Cam Sur
Sorsogon City honors 82 graduates of 4Ps in Pugay Tagumpay
The Local Government Unit of Sorsogon City warmly received the 82 graduates of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) on February 29, 2024, during the celebrated Pugay Tagumpay 2024 at the People’s Mansion Capitol Compound, Burabod, Sorsogon City. Along with this reception comes the assurance of the continuous provision of appropriate programs and services aimed continue reading : Sorsogon City honors 82 graduates of 4Ps in Pugay Tagumpay