PRESS STATEMENT

This is with regard to the issue raised by a former local official and a candidate running for an electoral post in the 2022 elections in Iloilo City about the alleged distribution of DSWD forms to barangay officials for them to receive P3,000 to P5,000 assistance. The post also states that a non-official will receive continue reading : PRESS STATEMENT

DSWD6 records 1st ratified case under RA 11222

MAMBUSAO, Capiz -The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI has recorded its first approved Administrative Adoption case filed under RA 11222 or the Simulated Birth Rectification Act in Mambusao, Capiz recently. Republic Act No. 11222 (R.A. 11222) entitled, “An Act Allowing the Rectification of Simulated Birth Records and Prescribing Administrative Adoption continue reading : DSWD6 records 1st ratified case under RA 11222

SLP Releases PHP505-M Worth of Livelihood Projects to W.V.

ILOILO City – A total of PHP505.5 million Livelihood Assistance Grants (LAG) under the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Assistance (SLP) was released for the livelihood projects of 52,435 beneficiaries, regionwide. Of the amount, PHP57.9 million released to 4,622 beneficiaries in Aklan, PHP103 M for 7,315 beneficiaries in Antique; PHP43.9 million for 4,135 beneficiaries in Capiz; PHP12.6 continue reading : SLP Releases PHP505-M Worth of Livelihood Projects to W.V.

Relief Distribution in Candoni, Negros Occidental

DSWD releases a total of 2,000 family food packs in Candoni, Negros Occidental as augmentation to COVID affected families. The recipients are mostly farm workers and vendors from upland barangays whose sources of income has been affected due to lockdowns and covid scare. The Local Government Unit of Candoni headed by Municipal Mayor Hon. Cicero continue reading : Relief Distribution in Candoni, Negros Occidental

DSWD Field Office 6 Distributes Relief Goods to Binalbagan IP Communities

Binalbagan, Neg.Occ – A total of 1,400 indigenous people receive DSWD family food packs (ffps) just recently. These families are from Ituman-Magahat Bukidnon group from three upland barangays of Amontay, Biao and Santol in this town. The goods were provided by DSWD 6 through the request of Binalbagan LGU as augmentation for the IP communities continue reading : DSWD Field Office 6 Distributes Relief Goods to Binalbagan IP Communities