Ang kahirapan ay dapat gawin nating motibasayon sa kung anu mang pagsubok na dumarating sa ating buhay. Naniniwala ako na hindi ako nag-iisa sa pagtupad ng pangarap ko dahil alam ko na nandiyan ang Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) na tutulungan ako at aagapay sa pagtupad nito. continue reading : Quail egg production: A promising sustainable livelihood business to De la Paz
The Rugged Laundrywoman with a Big Heart
Life is full of choices. There are many points in life that we need to choose between X or O, Yes or No, or Push or Pull. We have to carefully decide on our choices as it will greatly change our future. We have infinite choices and infinite outcomes that will certainly define our life continue reading : The Rugged Laundrywoman with a Big Heart
A Noble Man with his noble deeds
Growing up in a community with and little hope of changing your circumstances does not seem like a promising start for anyone. But, for Melchor Buenaflor, 48, of Barangay Tinago, Ligao, Albay his childhood taught him tenacity and strength that served him well in years spent being a missionary—helping others those who are in need. continue reading : A Noble Man with his noble deeds
DSWD Region V celebrates Women’s Month
DSWD Region V conducted series of events that promoted women’s rights which included an information drive that underscores topics on how to curb violence against women (VAW) in the workplace and at home in connection with the observance Women’s Month this March. According to Marian Monsalve, Social Welfare Officer II and DSWD Region V Gender continue reading : DSWD Region V celebrates Women’s Month
DSWD Region V receives two DSWD national awards in the annual PRAISE
Legazpi City, Albay—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V received two national awards during the 2017 Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) held in Manila yesterday. Along with 15 DSWD workers from different parts of the country, Ms. Jindra Mingoy, Social Welfare Officer IV and head of the Crisis continue reading : DSWD Region V receives two DSWD national awards in the annual PRAISE
DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Region 5 set catch-up plan for 2018 targets
Legazpi City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS) Region 5 conducted the Expanded Regional/Sub-Regional Program Management Office (R/SRPMO) Conference at Casablanca Hotel, Legazpi City last March 15-16, 2018. The conference was attended by SRPMOs Albay and Catanduanes, Camarines Norte continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Region 5 set catch-up plan for 2018 targets
A total of P276M UCT assistance released to Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries in Bicol
An amount of P276,854,400 have been released to 115,356 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries in Bicol for the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) Program of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries with land bank cash cards are the first to receive the UCT assistance of P2,400 (P200 per month) for the whole continue reading : A total of P276M UCT assistance released to Pantawid Pamilya Beneficiaries in Bicol
Albay officials acknowledge DSWD’s augmentation support in Mayon Relief Operations
Guinobatan, Albay—The Albay mayors who were present during the Hatid-Tulong: Mayon Caravan last February 28, 2018 expressed gratitude to Dir. Arnel Garcia of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V for the incessant relief augmentation to the affected families by the Mayon volcanic activities. The Hatid-Tulong: Mayon Caravan is a humanitarian caravan, continue reading : Albay officials acknowledge DSWD’s augmentation support in Mayon Relief Operations
DSWD Region V pays tribute to 2017 retirees
Legazpi City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V celebrated the contributions of its 2017 retirees by honoring them in a program dubbed as Salamat, Mabuhay! yesterday at Kanzo Hall and Restaurant. “It is my honor to be part of this celebration. This is the chance to pay tribute to our retirees together continue reading : DSWD Region V pays tribute to 2017 retirees
DSWD Region V orients NGAs on CCCM
Legazpi City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region V conducted an orientation on Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) to evacuation management team members to the nine (9) municipalities affected by Mayon Volcano eruption last February 22, 2018 at Bicol Food Delights Restaurant and Events Hall, Legazpi City. Dir. Arnel Garcia continue reading : DSWD Region V orients NGAs on CCCM