A simple and humble man with high hopes for his family and the public that he is serving, more than for himself – this best describes Eugene Guzman Dolores, the youngest among five siblings who serves as the breadwinner of the family since his siblings have their own families. On 26 October 2015, Eugene started continue reading : A man with high hopes
A Mother’s weed story
The journey of fighting drugs has no singular story. It comes with various faces with different emotions and reasons. It was a gloomy Tuesday when we were about to traverse the 18-kilometer, mostly rough, and muddy road of Sasaba, La Union to meet people who are about to complete the program of the government continue reading : A Mother’s weed story
RRCY residents and staff recognize as Blood Services Awardees
It is better to give than to receive. This is true to the RRCY staff and residents who have voluntarily donated blood for those in direly needing it. The DSWD Field Office 1 – Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) was awarded and recognized as Blood Services Awardees during the culmination of Blood Donors Month continue reading : RRCY residents and staff recognize as Blood Services Awardees
DSWD FO 1 augments relief supplies to Storm Ineng-affected families
DSWD Field Office (FO) 1 continuously provides family food packs (FFPs) to Local Government Units (LGUs) that need relief supply augmentation to be directly distributed to individuals and families affected by Severe Tropical Storm Ineng. As of the latest data of Disaster Response Management Division, the Department has already augmented 1,000 FFPs on 25 August continue reading : DSWD FO 1 augments relief supplies to Storm Ineng-affected families
Former CICL now a Cop
Jethro Fabros, 30 years old, a former resident of the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) is living proof that despite life challenges anyone can become a better person from yesterday with hope, determination to continue, and faith to God. “DSWD is a blessing in disguise para sa akin, pinadala ako rito [sa RRCY] ng continue reading : Former CICL now a Cop
Ilocos Norte is winning battle on climate change
Ilocos Norte is vulnerable to almost all types of natural hazards because of its geographical location. Yearly, the country experiences an average of 20 tropical cyclones, eight of which hit the Province. Alarmed by the effects of the tropical cyclones and the dire forecast of drought, soil erosion, month-long flooding, and siltation, the Provincial Government continue reading : Ilocos Norte is winning battle on climate change
More than 11,000 Barangay Ranger Officers protect Ilocos Norte
Since its inception in 2016, the Province of Ilocos Norte has now produced more than 11,000 Barangay Ranger Officers (BROs) who ensure the sustainability of the Provincial Greening Program dubbed as the “Ilocos Norte Green Wall” which aims to restore forest cover and protect the Ilocos Norte Watershed in the municipalities of Badoc, Pinili, Nueva continue reading : More than 11,000 Barangay Ranger Officers protect Ilocos Norte
Cash-For-Work creates microfinance institution
Anda, Pangasinan – More than 1,500 beneficiaries of the cash-for-work (CFW) under the climate change adaptation and mitigation (CCAM) project created and became the first members of Anda Self-Help Group (SHG) Microfinance, an institution that provides investment and production credit for promoting the various developmental activities of the municipality to meet local needs. In 2017, continue reading : Cash-For-Work creates microfinance institution