Social workers of the DSWD Field Office V facilitate play therapy as part of the psychosocial interventions provided to children evacuees affected by the armed conflict in Jovellar, Albay.   In a heartwarming gesture, recreational and educational activities were organized by the DSWD Field Office 5 – Municipal Action Team...

In a pivotal Municipal Advisory Council (MAC) Meetings, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Bicol Regional Director Norman S. Laurio, called upon partners from Local Government Units (LGU) San Pascual and Claveria, Masbate, to join hands in providing intervention to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries who are set...

In the Filipino culture, mothers are called as “ilaw ng tahanan” or light of the home. Just like a light, it provides warmth, hope, strength, and guidance same with mothers to their children. Whatever challenges in her path, the resilience of a mother comes from her unwavering love for her...

Indigenous People’s community is one of the most vulnerable groups of people. A tribe who needs more attention and help to become responsive and resilient in life challenges. In this competitive time, giving them more attention is vital in building a bridge towards collective development all over the country. Barangay...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), together with LGU Mandaon of the province of Masbate and their Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO), Philippine National Police (PNP), Department of Agriculture (DA), Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) and the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), held a...

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....

  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...

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...