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Community volunteer Jose Toriaga designed the river wall project in Barangay Baybay, Tanghalan, Aklan. As chair of the Project Implementation Team in the Cycle 1 and 2, his contributions in the effectiveness and completion of the sub-project is crucial. His efficiency in his role contributed to the completion of the project ahead of the target continue reading : Community volunteer Jose Toriaga

The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently inaugurated a P1.6 million Kalahi-CIDSS school building in Bingawan, Iloilo. The one unit-two classroom building is now ready to accommodate pupils of the Quinangyana Elementary School. It is only one of the sub-projects provided by Kalahi-CIDSS to the barangay. Kalahi-CIDSS also funded the concreting of farm to continue reading : Bingawan gets P1.6-M school building

The community had been dreaming for decades of having a project to address the lack of potable water in an island-barangay in Caluya, Antique. Today, the dream is now a reality after the rain feed water system funded and built by Kalahi-CIDSS in Barangay Sibolo is completed. Barangay Sub-Project Management Committee chair person Dan Francisco continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS builds rain feed water system project in island-barangay

The smell might be unpleasant for others but it is nothing for those who rely on earning by scavenging at the Calajunan dumpsite in Mandurriao district, Iloilo City. Since her childhood, the dumpsite has been Nelina Launio’s third home next to school where she and her other siblings helped one another in collecting recyclables and continue reading : Ex-scavenger is best mom

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD6) is releasing P62.9 million for 10,498 indigent senior citizens of Capiz province this year. “Delivery of the stipend will be made door-to-door by Philpost,” said Gretchen Taleon of the Social Pension unit of DSWD. The amount will be distributed to 14 municipalities including Cuartero with P3.89 million continue reading : Capiz senior citizens get P62.9M social pension

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field office 6 released a total of P1.7 million to the province of Capiz recently. The amount was distributed to three municipalities including Pontevedra with P588,350 for 205 beneficiaries; Pan-ay, P315,700 for 110 beneficiaries; and Roxas City, P760,550 for 265 beneficiaries. A total of 580 beneficiaries received continue reading : Capiz gets P1.7M worth of cash for work

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has invested a total of P252 million in livelihood assistance for Capiznons. Anthony Laruan of the DSWD Field Office VI Sustainable Livelihood Program unit said that this amount was invested to beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and survivors of typhoon Yolanda. “The DSWD uses the convergence continue reading : DSWD invests P252M for livelihood of Capiznons

THREE towns have already received food packs intended for households affected by El Nino. Records of DSWD Supply Unit reveal that these towns include Sta. Barbara and Alimodian in Iloilo; and Cuartero in Capiz Province. According to supply officer Lunie Lasquite, a total of 19,184 food packs intended for 4,796 families were released to the continue reading : 3 towns get food packs for El Nino-affected families

SEVEN municipalities heeded the call of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VI to submit their list of El Nino-affected families. This revealed Luna Moscoso of the Protective Services Unit (PSU) of DSWD. The towns were identified as Janiuay, Sta. Barbara, Oton, Alimodian and Miag-ao, all in Iloilo Province; and Cuartero continue reading : 7 towns submit list of El Nino affected families