In line with its thrust to involve and empower the youth, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is holding the ‘Savvy Innovations, Zesty Exchange (SIZE) Matters’ Website Development Contest which will run from August 4 to September 15, 2014. SIZE Matters is an online showcase of innovative ideas and practices of the DSWD which continue reading : DSWD launches website dev’t competition
DSWD promotes “Agsugpon Tayo” Project to Pantawid Pamilya LGUs
DSWD FO1 is encouraging Local Government Units (LGUs) to replicate the “Agsugpon Tayo” Project particularly in Pantawid Pamilya Sets 1-3 area especially those with difficult terrains. In an orientation activity held recently, the “Agsugpon Tayo” Project was explained as a hosting program that provides substitute homes, parental care and guidance to children from upland areas continue reading : DSWD promotes “Agsugpon Tayo” Project to Pantawid Pamilya LGUs
DSWD’s Supplementary Feeding Causes Convergence in Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur
Camestizoan, Sto. Domingo, Ilocos Sur- a community packed with volunteers, responsive Barangay Council, and enthusiast parents continued the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) scheme after its 120-day implementation because of seen good results among the Day Care Children. Also, the Camestizoan Day Care Center takes pride of its Php 150,000-worth kitchen dedicated to the feeding activities continue reading : DSWD’s Supplementary Feeding Causes Convergence in Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur
DSWD-assisted-Php 11.7 M Bottom-Up Budgeting Projects Gain LGUs counterpart
Otherwise known as Grassroots Participatory Budgeting Process (GPBP), this Bottom-Up Budgeting (BUB) was introduced in Region 1 and has claimed approval among the community folks, LGU counterparts and government agencies to include DSWD with its goal of inclusive development among poor communities. From the project name alone, people from community were involved in several processes continue reading : DSWD-assisted-Php 11.7 M Bottom-Up Budgeting Projects Gain LGUs counterpart
DSWD-assisted-Php 11.7 M Bottom-Up Budgeting Projects Gain LGUs counterpart
Otherwise known as Grassroots Participatory Budgeting Process (GPBP), this Bottom-Up Budgeting (BUB) was introduced in Region 1 and has claimed approval among the community folks, LGU counterparts and government agencies to include DSWD with its goal of inclusive development among poor communities. From the project name alone, people from community were involved in several processes continue reading : DSWD-assisted-Php 11.7 M Bottom-Up Budgeting Projects Gain LGUs counterpart
DSWD clarifies non-existent beneficiaries; unliqidated accounts
With the region’s 188,035 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, DSWD-FO1 Regional Director Marcelo Nicomedes J. Castillo disclosed that there are no cases of non – existing beneficiaries in the region. This is in response with surfacing issues on Pantawid Pamilya relative to the Commission on Audit (COA) 2012 Consolidated Audit Report. DSWD Central Office clarified that it continue reading : DSWD clarifies non-existent beneficiaries; unliqidated accounts
Bolinao ‘Danggit Producers’: DSWD’s Model Peoples’ Organization
A group of ‘danggit’ makers named SISWAB was hailed recently as DSWD’s best peoples’ organization. With a plaque and cash prize of Php 25,000.00, this Panata Ko sa Bayan Award under Gawad Paglilingkod sa Sambayanan (GAPAS) was given during DSWD’s 63rd Anniversary celebration held at Central Office, Quezon City graced by His Excellency President Benigno continue reading : Bolinao ‘Danggit Producers’: DSWD’s Model Peoples’ Organization
