The DSWD Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region ( DSWD FO1) officially starts this year’s implementation of the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) Project LAWA at BINHI in Region 1. The Project LAWA at BINHI aims to alleviate hunger, reduce poverty, and lessen economic vulnerability in the affected communities through capacity building on Disaster Risk Reduction continue reading : DSWD FO1 Kicks Off 2025 Project LAWA at BINHI Implementation

Due to the ongoing conflict between countries in the Middle East, many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) have chosen to return home to ensure their safety. Among those repatriated are seven OFWs from the Ilocos Region, six of whom are from different municipalities and cities in Pangasinan (San Carlos City, Malasiqui, Alcala, Sta. Barbara, Mangaldan, and continue reading : DSWD FO 1 assists repatriated OFWs from Middle East

To strengthen disaster response capabilities, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1), through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD), conducted a capability-building activity focused on strengthening the capacity of Local Government Units (LGUs) in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Warehouse Management. The learning session participants continue reading : DSWD FO 1 Capacitates LGUs in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1) and the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office I (DOLE RO I) successfully conducted Independence Day Job Fairs on June 12, 2025. The activity was simultaneously held in six (6) satellite venues across the four (4) provinces of continue reading : 4Ps HOTS during Independence Day Job Fairs

The Department of Education launched the weeklong Brigada Eskwela activities from June 9 to 13, 2025, with the theme “Sama-sama Para sa Bayang Bumabasa.” This initiative promotes volunteerism and multisectoral collaboration towards a clean, safe, and conducive learning environment. In full support, DSWD Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino continue reading : 4Ps at the Frontline: Joins 2025 Brigada Eskwela

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1) Supplementary Feeding Program Management Office (SFPMO) conducted the 14th Cycle Program Implementation Review and Planning Workshop in preparation for the program’s 15th and 16th Cycle implementation. The workshop was attended by Local Social Welfare and Development Officers (LSWDOs), Child continue reading : DSWD FO 1 SFPMO Conducts Annual Review and Planning Workshop

Sa bansang laganap ang kahirapan, madalas ang pangarap ay nananatiling pangarap na lamang. Subalit may mga nakapagpapatunay na sa pamamagitan ng determinasyon, sipag, at pananampalataya sa Maykapal, hindi imposibleng makamit ang inaasam na kaginhawaan. Isa dito si Marck Lenard B. Gundran, 22 taong gulang, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiary mula Tubao, La Union na continue reading : Pagbuo ng Pangarap ng Isang Inhinyero

In the sugarcane-laced fields of San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur, where the scent of fermenting molasses once fueled a historic uprising, a new kind of revolution is quietly brewing. At its heart is 57-year-old Virginia “Virgie” P. Piano, a proud daughter of Ilocos, who’s turning tradition into transformation. Just as the 1800s Basi Revolt saw Ilocanos continue reading : From Revolution to Reinvention: Combatting Poverty with Sugarcane Innovations