DSWD6 delists 13,468 Elderly in Social Pension Program The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VI (DSWD6) has delisted a total of 13,468 elderly beneficiaries in the Social Pension program. Of this number, 1,327 are found to have pension from SSS and GSIS; 830 are receiving honorarium or salary; 331 are receiving regular continue reading : DSWD6 delists 13,468 Elderly in Social Pension Program

Iloilo province shines in helping educate IPs through Educational Assistance program In the depths of rural areas in Iloilo Province are the Ati and Panay Bukidnon Indigenous communities—creative and unique people with smile on their faces but there are still some who have limited access to education and literacy. Children in the community endure the continue reading : Iloilo province shines in helping educate IPs through Educational Assistance program

Former 4Ps family shows unconditional love to family member with special needs PONTEVEDRA, Capiz – Persons with disabilities (PWDs) need extra love and care. Their rights should be protected and respected by everyone. However, despite the imperfections of life, having hope is not a bad thing. Just like 16-year-old Jorbin B. Dapat, Jr. who lives continue reading : Former 4Ps family shows unconditional love to family member with special needs

Ease the pain: Menstruation Day Privilege given to female employees For women, menstruation brings myriad of experiences in the body. There are some who can go through the day without any cramps and it is a business-as-usual time for them, however, there are some who have to suffer a monthly agony of pain in the continue reading : Ease the pain: Menstruation Day Privilege given to female employees

LOOK: DSWD conducts a ceremonial awarding to the accredited Pre-Marriage Counselor of CSWDO – Bago City. Regional Director, Atty. Carmelo N. Nochete together with Asst. Regional Director for Operations (ARDO), Dir. Arwin O. Razo of DSWD Field Office 6, awards the said certificate to SWO IV Ms. Jona V. Emilia and SWO I Mr. Joemil continue reading : LOOK: DSWD conducts a ceremonial awarding to the accredited Pre-Marriage Counselor of CSWDO – Bago City.

LOOK: Atty. May Rago Castillo, Regional Information Officer of DSWD Field Office VI, gives update on Walang Gutom: Food Stamp Program in Western Visayas. It can be recalled that Malacañang has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 44 establishing the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program” as a flagship program of the national government through the continue reading : LOOK: Atty. May Rago Castillo, Regional Information Officer of DSWD Field Office VI, gives update on Walang Gutom: Food Stamp Program in Western Visayas.

“MEDALYA” Testimonya ni Jocelyn Lubrique Benepisyaro ng 4Ps KALIBO, Aklan – Kahirapan ito ang pilit nilalabanan ng mag-asawang Jocelyn at Patricio Lubrique. Sa hirap ng buhay, hindi alam ng mag-asawa kung paano nila mapagtapos ang mga anak. Pangarap lang naman nila na makapagtapos ng pag-aaral at makahanap ng magandang trabaho ang mga anak sa kabila continue reading : “MEDALYA”

DSWD6 releases ₱2.9M livelihood grants in Capiz The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) under the Sustainable Livelihood Program released ₱2,900,000 worth of seed capital funds to nine livelihood associations in Dumarao, Jamindan, and Ivisan, Capiz. The recipients were nine Sustainable Livelihood Program Associations organized by DSWD which are engaged in enterprises such as continue reading : DSWD6 releases ₱2.9M livelihood grants in Capiz

DSWD-SLP joins the Nutrition Month Bazaar The Department of Social Welfare and Development – Sustainable Livelihood Program in Iloilo joined the celebration of the 50th Nutrition Month with the theme “Sa PPAN, Sama-Sama Sa Nutrisyong Sapat Para Sa Lahat” at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol Lobby. Various associations received recognition during the ceremony for showcasing their continue reading : DSWD-SLP joins the Nutrition Month Bazaar

Happening now: Ceremonial Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between DSWD FO6, UPV, DA, DILG for advancing an innovative implementation of Project LAWA and BINHI in Western Visayas. DSWD FO6 is represented by Regional Director Atty. Carmelo N. Nochete, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) represented by Chancellor Dr. Clement C. Camposano, Department of Agriculture (DA) continue reading : Happening now: Ceremonial Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between DSWD FO6, UPV, DA, DILG for advancing an innovative implementation of Project LAWA and BINHI in Western Visayas.