PATNONGON, Antique- Roads, bridges, schools, and post-harvest facilities built in this muscovado-producing town are not mere monuments of development. They demonstrate empowerment and improved local governance in the various barangays. Villa Salomon Barangay Captain Edwin Pacheco says Kalahi-CIDSS molded him to become more spirited and resilient in pushing for the village’s progress. “Kon ano ako continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS Projects Testament of Empowerment
Story of Elnie Ismael: an empowered single mom
Elnie Florino Ismael is one of the recipients of Livelihood Assistance Grant from DSWD-Sustainable Livelihoods Program in Cuartero, Capiz. She is a 50-year-old solo parent and a resident of Población Ilawod. Elnie finished her high school at Filamer Christian College and went to Central Philippine University in Iloilo for her college and stayed there for continue reading : Story of Elnie Ismael: an empowered single mom
Unloading of additional 5,000 Family Food Packs
Unloading of additional 5,000 Family Food Packs as augmentation from the Visayas Disaster Response Center for the Ilonggos affected by the imposition of the Enhanced Community Quarantine.
Mula sa PagSibol, hanggang sa PagSulong!
As we commemorate SLP’s 10th anniversary, let us look back on the innovations and accomplishments of the program to contribute towards the fulfillment of the economic well-being of its program participants.
ADVISORY
This is to inform the public that the DSWD Field Office VI is not sending text messages such as the one shown in this photo. DSWD, in the implementation of programs and projects, does not collect information through SMS (Short Message Service). We are using a strategic and evidence-based information of who and where the continue reading : ADVISORY
Diversifying Livelihood Amid Pandemic
The Villacote family of Barangay Botongon in Estancia, Iloilo regularly wakes up at the break of dawn to start their morning routine of arranging the goods they sell in their hastily built bamboo shack to prepare for another day of scraping for a few pesos of income to provide for their family. Raising four children continue reading : Diversifying Livelihood Amid Pandemic
DSWD Releases Livelihood Assistance in Miagao
170 beneficiaries receive P15,000 each of Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG) in Miagao, Iloilo. Of which, 132 beneficiaries are members of Bulb Onion producers for the rehabilitation of their farms and 38 Pantawid beneficiaries as part of the exit strategy program. The beneficiaries were identified and prioritized thru the Local Government Unit LAG Technical Working Group continue reading : DSWD Releases Livelihood Assistance in Miagao
93 sikad drivers in Ivisan receive sikad unit with starter kits
July 16, 2021 marks a good day for 93 members of Ivisan Pedicab Operators and Drivers Association (IPODA) in the municipality of Ivisan, Capiz. Each of them received a pedicab or trisikad unit with Starter Kits that include two caps, two neon vests, one belt bag, and Idenfication Card. The LGU of Ivisan also provided continue reading : 93 sikad drivers in Ivisan receive sikad unit with starter kits
FOR ILOILO CITY, ILOILO PROVINCE
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI received earlier today a total of 5,000 family food packs augmentation from the Visayas Disaster Response Center. This augmentation came as soon as Iloilo City and Iloilo Province were placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine due to the pandemic. “Understanding the gravity of the need continue reading : FOR ILOILO CITY, ILOILO PROVINCE
Family Food Packs form part of the 5,000 augmentation from the Visayas Disaster Response Center based in Cebu
These Family Food Packs form part of the 5,000 augmentation from the Visayas Disaster Response Center based in Cebu. The augmentation is an answer to the request of DSWD Field Office VI Regional Director Ma. Evelyn B. Macapobre to the Central Office for additional goods for Ilonggos affected by the imposition of the Enhanced Community continue reading : Family Food Packs form part of the 5,000 augmentation from the Visayas Disaster Response Center based in Cebu