The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), has provided 38 million pesos seed capital funds to support nearly 2,000 farmers and small vendors in the province of Pangasinan during the inauguration of the Rosales Agricultural Trading Center in Barangay Tomana East, Rosales, Pangasinan. The awarding of the seed continue reading : Empowering Livelihoods: 91 SLP Associations Receive 38M Seed Capital Fund

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Central Office (DSWD CO) successfully benchmarked the negotiation of procurement of goods and services with local Community-Based Organizations (CBO) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) – Ilocos Region Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP). This was the first benchmark of the DSWD continue reading : DSWD FO 1 – SFP launched Negotiated Procurement with local CBOs

9,978 partner-beneficiaries of Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) – Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for Imporverish) in Region 1 receive their payment for attending 20 days of Cash-for-Training (CFT) and Cash-for-Work (CFW) in Region 1. The total number of partner-beneficiaries is from the 20 selected Local Government continue reading : 9.9K partner-beneficiaries benefit from Project LAWA at BINHI

“Kaugalian na dito sa amin ang magtanim ng mga gulay sa kanya-kangyang bakuran o bukid. Ngunit dahil sa Cash-for-Training (CFT) at Cash-for-Work (CFW) ng Risk Resiliency Program (RRP), nagkaroon kami ng iisang hangarin sa aming komunidad  na kami ay magsama-sama upang isagawa ang aming mga proyekto,” sambit ni Jocelyn E. Bona ng Brgy. Cayungnan, Agno, continue reading : Partner-beneficiaries ng Agno, pinagbuklod ng RRP

Ngayong taon, ipinapatupad ang bagong proseso ng implementasyon ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) sa pamamagitan ng Cash-for-Training (CFT) at Cash-for-Work (CFW). Ang Rehiyon Uno ay may kabuoang 20 Lokal na Pamahalaang magpapatupad ng nasabing programa. Mula sa kabuoan, ito ay nahati sa lima bawat probinsya. Kasama ang Badoc, continue reading : RRP Partner-beneficiaries ng Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte sumailalim sa CFT

The DSWD Field Office 1 starts implementing the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) through Cash-for-Training (CFT) and Cash-for-Work (CFW) in Region 1. This year’s RRP implementation aims to combat the effects of El Niño specifically through Project LAWA at BINHI. The Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for continue reading : The implementation of RRP in Region 1, has begun!

Pormal na inilunsad ang pilot implementation ng Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents or Program SOLo sa bayan ng Anda, Pangasinan sa buong Rehiyon Uno. Ang nasabing bayan ay isa sa tatlong Lokal na Pamahalaan sa buong bansa na unang mag-implementa ng nasabing programa. Ang Program SOLo ay ginawa upang suportahan ang mga Solo Parents (SP) continue reading : Program SOLo sa Region 1 unang iimplementa sa Anda, Pangasinan

Nagdeklara ang Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ng El Niño alert noong nakaraang taon at inaasahang magtuloy-tuloy ito hanggang buwan ng Mayo ngayong taon. Ang El Niño ay tumutukoy sa hindi pangkaraniwang pag-init ng ibabaw ng dagat dahil sa Climate Change at nagdudulot ng tagtuyot o mas mababa sa normal na pag-ulan. continue reading : Bagong implementasyon ng RRP, ipatutupad