DSWD Assistant Secretary Vilma Cabrera pronounced the availability of enough family food packs for the relief operations, early recovery, and rehabilitation of families affected by Typhoon Ineng during the ocular visit conducted recently with Cabinet Secretaries Mar Roxas and Edwin Lacierda in Santa, Ilocos Sur. Even if relief distribution should last for 3-5 days, DSWD’s continue reading : DSWD assures enough food support to victims of Typhoon Ineng
DSWD, LGUs still on relief operations for TS Ineng victims
As of 24 August 2015, DSWD Field Office I has released 10,899 family food packs worth Php 3.2 million to Local Government Units (LGUs) as augmentation assistance to victims of Typhoon Ineng in the Provinces of Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur. Currently, there are 31,773 families or 149,364 individuals affected by Typhoon Ineng with 828 continue reading : DSWD, LGUs still on relief operations for TS Ineng victims
DSWD releases Php 2.5 million worth of relief to Typhoon Ineng victims
As of 23 August 2015, DSWD Field Office I has released 7,968 family food packs to Local Government Units (LGUs) as augmentation assistance to victims of Typhoon Ineng in the provinces of Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur. Currently, there are 16,219 families or 82,865 individuals affected by Typhoon Ineng with 2,251 individuals at 26 Evacuation continue reading : DSWD releases Php 2.5 million worth of relief to Typhoon Ineng victims
DSWD Field Office 1 on disaster operation for Typhoon Ineng victims
In preparation for disaster response to victims of Typhoon Ineng, DSWD Field Office 1 (FO 1) monitors disaster operations in the Local Government Units (LGUs) and intensifies repacking of family food packs. Currently, DSWD FO 1 is ready with its 29,000 family food packs and standby funds to assist the LGUs in relief operations and continue reading : DSWD Field Office 1 on disaster operation for Typhoon Ineng victims
Dir. Castillo reports DSWD’s poverty reduction results to La Union media men
The poverty reduction programs handled by DSWD Field Office 1 continue to expand with the addition of KALAHI-CIDSS Program and the widening reach of clients and sectors being served. Thus was highlighted by DSWD Regional Director Marcelo Nicomedes J. Castillo to local and national media correspondents during the recently held Press Conference at the Senior continue reading : Dir. Castillo reports DSWD’s poverty reduction results to La Union media men
DSWD releases Php3.6M worth of relief goods to monsoon rain victims in Region 1
The DSWD Central Office and Field Office 1 provided Php3.6M worth of relief goods to monsoon rain victims in the previous weeks affecting 55,778 families or 247,588 individuals in 139 barangays in the Provinces of Ilocos Sur and Pangasinan. Five deaths due to drowning and landslides were reported: four from Pangasinan namely R-Jay S. Orteras, continue reading : DSWD releases Php3.6M worth of relief goods to monsoon rain victims in Region 1
DSWD partners with Ilocos Sur’s Magnificent Magic 7
DSWD’s expertise on poverty reduction and collaboration with partner regional line agencies will greatly contribute to the success of the Magnificent Magic 7 (MM7), an alliance of the Municipalities of Cervantes, Tagudin, Santa Cruz, Suyo, Sugpon, Alilem, and Quirino in the Province of Ilocos Sur working together to address poverty through increased participation of the continue reading : DSWD partners with Ilocos Sur’s Magnificent Magic 7
DSWD FO1 releases Php 33.7M assistance for typhoon victims
Cash for Work (CFW) and Emergency Shelter Assistance (ESA) worth Php12 million and Php21.6 million, respectively, were released to 20 munipalities and 1 city in Region 1 benefitting 9,966 families who were typhoon victims in 2014. ESA and CFW beneficiaries are from the Municipalities of Bantay, Caoayan, Narvacan, Santa, San Esteban, Sinait, Sta. Catalina, Sto. continue reading : DSWD FO1 releases Php 33.7M assistance for typhoon victims
