Disaster Relief Assistance Update

On September 24, the DSWD Disaster Response Assistance and Management Bureau (DReAMB) flew to Basco, Batanes via commercial cargo plane to deliver satelite phons, candles and ready-to-eat food. Disaster Relief Assistance Update #ReliefPH #DSWDMayMalasakit #FerdiePH #HelenPH (https://www.facebook.com/537990769590685/photos/a.866871630035929.1073741826.537990769590685/1168491269873962/?type=3&theater)

DSWD leads signing of IRR of Centenarians Act; Sec. Taguiwalo appeals for stricter implementation of laws protecting seniors

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will lead the ceremonial signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) 10868 or the Centenarians Act of 2016 on Monday, September 26. The law states that all Filipinos, who have reached 100 years old and above, whether residing in the Philippines or continue reading : DSWD leads signing of IRR of Centenarians Act; Sec. Taguiwalo appeals for stricter implementation of laws protecting seniors

DSWD to distribute bottled water to families affected by water shortage in Sto. Domingo, Albay

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to keep in touch with the local government unit (LGU) of Sto. Domingo, Albay to provide safe potable water to residents affected by the water shortage. Currently, the Department is procuring 10,000 pieces of 6 liters bottled water for distribution to affected households in 17 barangays continue reading : DSWD to distribute bottled water to families affected by water shortage in Sto. Domingo, Albay

Relief ops in Batanes to continue amid new storm

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assures the public that the rehabilitation and assistance for Typhoon ‘Ferdie’ survivors will continue despite the arrival of Tropical Storm ‘Helen’ in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Yesterday, September 23, the DSWD Disaster Response Assistance and Management Bureau (DReAMB) and DSWD Field Office-II held a video continue reading : Relief ops in Batanes to continue amid new storm