Nitong Hulyo, tila walang pahinga ang Rehiyon Uno sa sunod-sunod na unos na tinamasa. Naunang tumama si Bagyong Crising, na sinundan agad ni Bagyong Dante kung saan pinabigat pa ng Habagat. At sa kasamaang palad, hindi pa man tuluyang nakakabangon mula sa pinsala ng mga naunang bagyo, pumasok naman sa Rehiyon ang mas mabagsik pang continue reading : Angels in Red Vests: Serbisyo ang Panata, Kahit sa Gitna ng Sakuna
Angels in Red Vests: Serbisyo ang Panata, Kahit sa Gitna ng Sakuna
Nitong Hulyo, tila walang pahinga ang Rehiyon Uno sa sunod-sunod na unos na tinamasa. Naunang tumama si Bagyong Crising, na sinundan agad ni Bagyong Dante kung saan pinabigat pa ng Habagat. At sa kasamaang palad, hindi pa man tuluyang nakakabangon mula sa pinsala ng mga naunang bagyo, pumasok naman sa Rehiyon ang mas mabagsik pang continue reading : Angels in Red Vests: Serbisyo ang Panata, Kahit sa Gitna ng Sakuna
DSWD FO 1 Extends Relief Assistance to TD ‘Crising’ and Monsoon-Affected Families
Region 1 was severely affected by Tropical Depression (TD) “Crising” and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon, resulting in widespread flooding due to continuous heavy rains. As of the latest report, around 162,737 families were affected, mostly in Pangasinan. In response, the DSWD Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1), as the lead agency of continue reading : DSWD FO 1 Extends Relief Assistance to TD ‘Crising’ and Monsoon-Affected Families
DSWD FO1 Kicks Off 2025 Project LAWA at BINHI Implementation
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
DSWD FO 1 SFPMO Conducts Annual Review and Planning Workshop
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
From Revolution to Reinvention: Combatting Poverty with Sugarcane Innovations
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
A Taste of Heritage, A Recipe for Change: Vigan Longganisa and Bagnet by Dang Arce
Amid the cobblestone streets and Spanish colonial allure of Vigan City, Ilocos Sur—a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich cultural and culinary heritage—Ursula “Dang” Arce found her purpose where tradition simmers and stories sizzle: in her kitchen. For Dang, longganisa and bagnet are more than just food. They are tradition, memory, and survival continue reading : A Taste of Heritage, A Recipe for Change: Vigan Longganisa and Bagnet by Dang Arce
DSWD FO 1 Collaborates with St. Joseph Drug to Assist Individuals in Crisis Situations
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1), led by Regional Director Marie Angela S. Gopalan, has partnered with St. Joseph Drug to enhance the provision of medical assistance to individuals in crisis across Region 1. Through the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), St. Joseph continue reading : DSWD FO 1 Collaborates with St. Joseph Drug to Assist Individuals in Crisis Situations