The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V – Bicol Region has successfully provided Php 7,652,287.84 in financial and immediate aid to a total of 474 families affected by fire incidents across the Bicol Region in the first quarter of 2025. From January to March, DSWD Bicol responded to 111 fire-related continue reading : DSWD Bicol Provides Over PHP7 Million Worth of Essential Aid to Fire-Affected Families in the First Quarter of 2025
DSWD Bicol Provides Immediate Aid to 37 Vendors Affected by Fire at Sipocot Public Market
Sipocot, Camarines Sur – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V – Bicol Region swiftly responded to assist vendors affected by a devastating fire at the Sipocot Public Market in Camarines Sur. On the afternoon of February 24, 2025, a fire broke out in Building 3 of the market, quickly spreading and continue reading : DSWD Bicol Provides Immediate Aid to 37 Vendors Affected by Fire at Sipocot Public Market
PBBM Visits Catanduanes to Provide Relief Supplies and Cash Aid to Families Affected by the Super Typhoon Pepito
Virac, Catanduanes – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. visited Catanduanes on November 19, 2024, to provide financial assistance to 500 households whose homes were damaged by Super Typhoon Pepito. In addition, he personally distributed essential relief supplies – the DSWD Family Food Packs (FFPs), to 1,000 families severely affected by the typhoon’s devastation. Each affected continue reading : PBBM Visits Catanduanes to Provide Relief Supplies and Cash Aid to Families Affected by the Super Typhoon Pepito
DSWD Bicol Begins Distribution of Water Filtration Kits to LGUs Affected by Storm Kristine in Camarines Sur
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office V – Bicol Region, in collaboration with the Provincial Government of Camarines Sur, has initiated the distribution of 20 Family Water Filtration Kits to Local Government Units (LGUs) severely impacted by Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine,” facilitated through their Bureau of Fire Protection. On October 30, continue reading : DSWD Bicol Begins Distribution of Water Filtration Kits to LGUs Affected by Storm Kristine in Camarines Sur
DSWD Bicol Trains P/LGUs on DROMIC Reporting Guidelines and Disaster Response Protocols
To strengthen coordination, enhance data management practices, and improve communication strategies for a more effective disaster response, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD Field Office 5, in collaboration with the Disaster Response Management Bureau (DRMB) and the Disaster Command Center (DRCC) of the DSWD Central Office, conducted a training program on DROMIC Reporting continue reading : DSWD Bicol Trains P/LGUs on DROMIC Reporting Guidelines and Disaster Response Protocols
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