TYPHOON Yolanda may have destroyed houses and buildings, uprooted trees and knocked out electric posts but it was not able to cripple the spirit of Filipinos. The Parent Leaders of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Mambusao, Capiz for instance, looked after the beneficiaries under their cluster when they all experienced the rage of the typhoon. continue reading : Leadership amid calamity
Dao payout after ‘Yolanda’ successful
MORE than one month after experiencing the wrought of the strongest typhoon ever to hit the country, the Capiz Provincial Operations Office of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program held a successful payout for the program beneficiaries in the municipality of Dao in Capiz. Despite holding the payout in a dilapidated multipurpose covered court in Dao, continue reading : Dao payout after ‘Yolanda’ successful
The unexpected blessing
THOUSANDS of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries lost their homes and properties after super typhoon Yolanda hit the country. Over one month after the calamity, the beneficiaries felt helpless and hopeless, not knowing how to start over again. “Nasira po yung bahay namin. Pagbalik namin mula sa evacuation center, sira na yung bubong at dingding continue reading : The unexpected blessing
Disaster preparedness lecture helps Pantawid Pamilya mother save her family
DAO, Capiz — Cristina Bendoy, 33, of Brgy. Manhoy in Dao, Capiz packed essentials such as flashlight, food and clothes when she and her family needed to evacuate their home to avoid the heavy rains and powerful wind brought by super typhoon Yolanda. Community risk reduction and preparedness is one of the things that Cristina continue reading : Disaster preparedness lecture helps Pantawid Pamilya mother save her family
WFP gives addt’l cash aid to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries
THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has partnered with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to provide additional cash support to beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilpino Program who were affected by super typhoon Yolanda. Under the DSWD-WFP partnership dubbed as “Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) Top-up Project for Typhoon Yolanda-affected Population in continue reading : WFP gives addt’l cash aid to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries
Pantawid Pamilya grantees in Estancia receive cash grants
TWO thousand four hundred ninety-six (2,496) grantees of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Estancia, Iloilo lined up to receive their conditional cash grants at the Municipal Hall on December 12, 2013. Assistant Regional Director Joel P. Galicia of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VI (DSWD6) said a total of P5,133,200 was continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya grantees in Estancia receive cash grants
Bawal ang ‘epal’ in DSWD’s Pantawid Pamilya program
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is urging the public to remain vigilant in reporting political candidates who are using the programs of the national government, particularly the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, to advance their political ambitions. DSWD Field Office VI Regional Director Ma. Evelyn B. Macapobre said their office had set in continue reading : Bawal ang ‘epal’ in DSWD’s Pantawid Pamilya program