Bolinao, Pangasinan – ‘Cash grants recipients’ turned microentrepreneurs in this tourist destination town famous with its ivory-sand coastline, coral cave formations, and ‘danggit’ production. In Santiago Island, the Sustainable Livelihood Program of DSWD Field Office 1 paved the way to further their product development strategies and increase market linkage, thus encouraged higher income among 390 continue reading : Microenterprise builders rise in Santiago Island, Bolinao, Pangasinan – DSWD
82, 701 Day Care Children in Region 1 to Receive Supplementary Feeding Program
On its third (3rd) year of implementation, the Supplementary Feeding Program of DSWD starts with Php 129,013,560 overall funding for 82,701 Day Care Children in Region 1. As to funds allocation share, Pangasinan has Php 66,443,784; Ilocos Sur, Php 26,793,480; Ilocos Norte, Php 20,242,820; and La Union, 20,070,960.00. For 120 days, the provision of one continue reading : 82, 701 Day Care Children in Region 1 to Receive Supplementary Feeding Program
DSWD invites more NHTS-PR data users
The database of poor households of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is now readily available for the utilization of data users. This is for the National Government Agencies (NGAs), Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), private organizations and other groups to have a more efficient, continue reading : DSWD invites more NHTS-PR data users
DSWD-FO1 highlights functions in Simultaneous Nationwide Earthquake Drill
Led by the National/Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (N/RDRRMC), the DSWD-Field Office 1 headed by Regional Director Marcelo Nicomedes J. Castillo, took part in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill held in Brgy. San Vicente, San Manuel, Pangasinan recently. The activity gave emphasis in the implementation of all thematic areas in ensuring a safer, adaptive continue reading : DSWD-FO1 highlights functions in Simultaneous Nationwide Earthquake Drill
More Partners to Engage with SLP
SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION – To strengthen the implementation of existing convergence initiatives and expand additional areas of cooperation with the participation of partner agencies, institutions and organizations, the Sustainable Livelihood Unit of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO1) conducted a Partnership Forum on Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) continue reading : More Partners to Engage with SLP
