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.

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

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

October 21, 2021 – Marks a meaningful day for 79 qualified beneficiaries of the Department of Trade and Industry’s – Pangkabuhayan para sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa in the Province of Capiz. The beneficiaries consist of 34 residents from President Roxas, 11 from Pontevedra, 8 from Panay, 8 from Roxas City, 17 from Sigma, and 1 continue reading : DSWD Release Livelihood Assistance For Capiz Towns

THE DSWD Field Office VI has been bringing the government closer to the people through participation in community-based caravans. Recently, the agency joined two major caravans which include the Barangayanihan Duterte Legacy Caravan at Barangay 10, Victorias City and the Presidential Commission for Urban Poor (PCUP) caravan in Silay City, both in Negros Occidental. “Government continue reading : DSWD6 Brings Gov’t Closer To The People Through Caravans

POTOTAN Mayor Rafael Enrique Lazaro expressed his full support in the next round of Kalahi-CIDSS implementation to address the unmet needs of the communities in his municipality. Lazaro made his assurance during the recent Kalahi-CIDSS municipal orientation. Maximum health protocols were ensured during the program held at the town’s evacuation center. The orientation served as continue reading : Pototan mayor expresses support to Kalahi-CIDSS implementation

ILOILO – To complete the 2,000 LAG beneficiaries from the 2nd District of the Iloilo Province, 900 beneficiaries from the municipalities of Leganes, New Lucena, San Miguel, and Pavia recei ve Livelihood Assistance Grant last September 20, 2021. A total amount of ₱4.5 million worth of grants under the Sustainable Livelihood Program, was provided to continue reading : DSWD completes release of LAG in 2nd District of Iloilo

ILOILO – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI released a total of ₱5.5 million worth of Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG) under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) to 1, 100 beneficiaries from four towns in the 2nd district of Iloilo province. These beneficiaries belong to the informal sector mostly engaged and continue reading : 1,100 beneficiaries in Iloilo receive livelihood aid

TAPAZ, Capiz – Aglinab PAMANA Livelihood Association, comprising 15 members with women having the majority number, is located in Brgy. Aglinab, Tapaz, Capiz. As a community-building support initiative, the association was organized last 2018 paving the way to fully realize the rice mill project, funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Sustainable continue reading : Aglinab PAMANA: Creating a Better Community