DSWD6 LISTAHANAN now accepts complaints re: List of poor names

DSWD6 LISTAHANAN now accepts complaints re: List of poor names Since the initial lists of poor households have been posted in conspicuous places in all barangays in the region, DSWD6 Listahanan has also started accepting complaints and appeals of the public in Western Visayas. “This is part of the Validation and Finalization Phase of the continue reading : DSWD6 LISTAHANAN now accepts complaints re: List of poor names

Tubungan mayor calls for legislators support on CDD institutionalization

Tubungan Mayor Roquito Tacsagon has asked for the support of legislators in the institutionalization of the Community-Driven Development approach in implementing poverty alleviation programs in rural areas. Tacsagon made his appeal during the turn-over of a quarantine facility in Barangay Male. The quarantine facility with communication equipment and medical amenities is only one of the continue reading : Tubungan mayor calls for legislators support on CDD institutionalization

Kalahi-CIDSS brings development to Culasi

Culasi Municipal Planning and Development Coordinator Sylvia Malacad believes the town was given greater opportunities to develop with the Community-Driven Development approach enforced by Kalahi-CIDSS. Malacad assumed as the Municipal Area Coordinator from 2012 to 2017. The responsibility was an added task for her. “The program promotes transparency, accountability, empowerment, and participation which the local continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS brings development to Culasi

Kalahi-CIDSS transforms government system in Culasi

Municipal Agriculture Officer Amancio Estolloso strongly believes the Community-Driven Development approach used by Kalahi-CIDSS in implementing its project has made a “great transformation to the government system in Culasi.” Estolloso’s statement was in response to the recent achievement of the local government unit when it adopted the Community-Driven Development approach in implementing its community projects continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS transforms government system in Culasi

CUSTOMIZED WHEELCHAIRS FOR PWD CHILDREN.

A total of 67 chilldren with cerebral palsy received customized wheelchairs from DSWD Field Office VI recently. “We are happy to provide this resource augmentation through wheelchairs to these kids. Every Person with Disability deserves to have better accessibility and mobility wherever they go to ensure their mainstreaming in the society,” said Asst. Regional Director continue reading : CUSTOMIZED WHEELCHAIRS FOR PWD CHILDREN.

DSWD reports 93.45% fund utilization rate in W. Visayas

(An article by Ms. Perla Lena lifted from https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1122733…) ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Western Visayas has reported a 93.45 percent utilization rate of its funds worth over PHP11 billion intended for the implementation of various programs in the region as of October 31, 2020. DSWD 6 regional continue reading : DSWD reports 93.45% fund utilization rate in W. Visayas

DSWD6: membership to elderly orgs not needed for Social Pension

ILOILO City-The head of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI clarified early today that membership to organizations is not a requirement for one to avail of Social Pension program. “We respect the right of the senior citizens to form organizations and become members of these groups. However, we want to continue reading : DSWD6: membership to elderly orgs not needed for Social Pension

DSWD6 sends 20k FFPs to Cagayan Valley and Region IV-A to aid typhoon-affected families

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI prepared a total of 20,000 Family Food Packs (FFPs) for relief augmentation to Cagayan Valley and Region IV-A. Of the total number, 15,000 FFPs will be received by Cagayan Valley and 5,000 FFPs by Region IV-A. Twelve trucks carrying the assistance are now on continue reading : DSWD6 sends 20k FFPs to Cagayan Valley and Region IV-A to aid typhoon-affected families

91st Malasakit Center opens in Antique

EARLIER TODAY, the 91st Malasakit Center was opened in Antique Province, opening doors for a more comprehensive response to the medical needs of the people. Asec. Jade Jamolod from the Department of Social Welfare and Development, during the launch at Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital in San Jose town, distributed financial assistance amounting to P408,000 continue reading : 91st Malasakit Center opens in Antique