In July, Region 1 was hit by successive typhoons Crising, Dante, and Emong, which further enhanced the southwest monsoon, affecting more than half a million families and extending the relief operations of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO1) into August. According to the Disaster Response Management continue reading : DSWD FO1 Extends PhP369M Assistance to Typhoon and Monsoon-Affected Families
Parent Leaders’ Summit 2025: Strengthening Roles, Shaping Leaders
A thousand Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Parent Leaders from the 34 Local Government Units of Ilocos Sur gathered for the Parent Leaders’ Summit 2025 at the Ilocos Sur Provincial Farmers Livelihood Development Center, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on 6 August 2025. The summit aimed to reinforce knowledge of the Parent Leaders on their specific continue reading : Parent Leaders’ Summit 2025: Strengthening Roles, Shaping Leaders
Breaking the Cycle: Region 1 Marks Over 92K 4Ps Graduates
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1) celebrates a major milestone as its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has produced over 92,298 graduates since 2023. This is proof that the program goes beyond cash assistance by empowering poor household beneficiaries with appropriate knowledge and skills to continue reading : Breaking the Cycle: Region 1 Marks Over 92K 4Ps Graduates
Angels in Red Vests: Serbisyo ang Panata, Kahit sa Gitna ng Sakuna
Nitong Hulyo, tila walang pahinga ang Rehiyon Uno sa sunod-sunod na unos na tinamasa. Naunang tumama si Bagyong Crising, na sinundan agad ni Bagyong Dante kung saan pinabigat pa ng Habagat. At sa kasamaang palad, hindi pa man tuluyang nakakabangon mula sa pinsala ng mga naunang bagyo, pumasok naman sa Rehiyon ang mas mabagsik pang continue reading : Angels in Red Vests: Serbisyo ang Panata, Kahit sa Gitna ng Sakuna
DSWD FO 1 Remains Operational and Responsive Amid Typhoon Emong’s Impact in Region 1
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1) continues to lead disaster response and early recovery efforts following the devastation brought by Typhoon Emong. Despite sustaining impacts themselves, the “Angels in Red Vests” remain steadfast in providing immediate relief and protection services to affected communities. As Vice continue reading : DSWD FO 1 Remains Operational and Responsive Amid Typhoon Emong’s Impact in Region 1
DSWD Chief Begins Northern Luzon Visit in Pangasinan and La Union
In response to the combined impacts of Typhoons Crising, Dante, Emong, and the Southwest Monsoon, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian went to evacuation centers in Pangasinan and La Union during the first leg of his Northern Luzon visit to lead relief efforts and reinforce coordination with local government units (LGUs). continue reading : DSWD Chief Begins Northern Luzon Visit in Pangasinan and La Union
DSWD FO 1 Extends Relief Assistance to TD ‘Crising’ and Monsoon-Affected Families
Region 1 was severely affected by Tropical Depression (TD) “Crising” and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon, resulting in widespread flooding due to continuous heavy rains. As of the latest report, around 162,737 families were affected, mostly in Pangasinan. In response, the DSWD Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1), as the lead agency of continue reading : DSWD FO 1 Extends Relief Assistance to TD ‘Crising’ and Monsoon-Affected Families
4Ps Service Caravan, Hatid Tulong at Kaalaman sa Bangui, IN
Bilang bahagi ng paggunita sa National Disaster Resilience Month, matagumpay na isinagawa ng DSWD Field Office 1 – Ilocos Region (DSWD FO 1 )ang 4Ps Service Caravan sa Masikil, Bangui, Ilocos Norte kanina, July 18, 2025. Sa pangunguna ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Division, dinaluhan ito ng 160 4Ps household beneficiaries mula sa nasabing continue reading : 4Ps Service Caravan, Hatid Tulong at Kaalaman sa Bangui, IN