Eligible family-beneficiaries of casualties caused by Tropical Storm (TS) Maring received their financial assistance (FA) and psychosocial support process (PSP) intervention from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) in Region 1. As of October 29, there were 36 casualties identified with 26 deaths and 10 persons missing. Out continue reading : Eligible family-beneficiaries of casualties due to TS Maring receive Php10k assistance, psychosocial intervention

The Province of Ilocos Sur is one of the severely afflicted areas during the onslaught of tropical storm Maring in the Ilocos region. After receiving partial status reports, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) led by Regional Director Marie Angela S. Gopalan visited the province to personally monitor continue reading : DSWD monitors, assesses addtn’l needs of Ilocos Sur TS Maring affected families, damages

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1), as a frontline agency, is now on-the-move in distributing family food packs (FFPs) to the different local government units (LGUs) which were severely affected by the onslaught of tropical storm (TS) Maring. The DSWD FO 1 initially distributed a total of 20,018 continue reading : DSWD partially distributes 27,518 relief packs to TS Maring affected families

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, Oct. 14 – Amidst the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic community quarantine, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) ensured that relief resources are available, ready for augmentation and distribution. These resources will be provided to provincial and local government units (P/LGUs) and shall continue reading : DSWD ensures availability, readiness of relief resources for affected families in Ilocos region

The Municipality of Anda is very vulnerable to climate change being an island located in the province of Pangasinan, and needs to implement adaptation and mitigation measures to lessen or avoid the negative impacts to its residents especially those living in the coastal areas. With this, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office continue reading : DSWD CCAM Cash for Work benefits 2,000 residents in Anda, Pangasinan

The National Household Targeting Section (NHTS) or Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) is currently conducting the deduplication process of Listahanan 3 (L3) data of households. The deduplication process is part of the data cleansing activity to eliminate the duplicate households and household members found in continue reading : Listahanan 3 data of households now on deduplication process

A 2-storey warehouse building worth PhP41 million will start its construction by September 2021 after soil testing. DSWD Regional Director Marie Angela S. Gopalan together with Governor Matthew J. Marcos Manotoc graced the groundbreaking ceremony at Barangay Camanggaan, Laoag City.  She mentioned that this ‘relief hub’ can contain a maximum of 50,000 family food packs continue reading : DSWD’s warehouse to rise in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Sec. Bautista thanks lot donor Virgilio Corpuz

A total of 224 micro-entrepreneurs from Tayug, Pangasinan received the Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG) from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) on 12 July 2021. With more than PhP 2.2 million allotted fund, each LAG recipient received a cash assistance of PhP10,000.00 wherein most of them are into continue reading : More than 200 Tayugeño benefit from DSWD LAG