Mahigit isang milyong mahihirap mula sa lalawigan ng Pangasinan at La Union ang natukoy ng Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) – Ilocos Region Listahanan o ang National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction ang napasakamay ng Lyceum Northern Luzon (LNL) sa naganap na Data Sharing Agreement kamakailan. Ito continue reading : Lyceum Northern Luzon kumuha ng listahan ng mahihirap sa DSWD FO 1 Listahanan para sa TES ng CHED
DSWD FO 1 Mobile Command Center Team boosts Provincial Disaster Preparedness with Region-Wide Orientation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) 1 – Ilocos Region Mobile Command Center (MCC) Deployment Team established MCC strike teams across the four (4) provinces in the Region to enhance disaster response operations. These teams will help streamline communication and coordination during disaster deployments, particularly in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged continue reading : DSWD FO 1 Mobile Command Center Team boosts Provincial Disaster Preparedness with Region-Wide Orientation
Putting People First: DSWD FO 1 Simplifies Services for Better Access
With its commitment to service excellence, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) – Ilocos Region advocates for faster, and more accessible social services. This is being emphasized in the celebration of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Month in line with this year’s theme, “Red Tape to Red Carpet: continue reading : Putting People First: DSWD FO 1 Simplifies Services for Better Access
Caring Beyond Aid: How DSWD FO 1 ECT Makes Well-Being a Priority
“Siyak laeng ditoy balayko idi Bagyong Egay. Pirmi ti buteng ko ta naikkat dadduma parte ti bubong ken na-uklap tay side ti balayko (I was alone inside my house when Typhoon Egay hit. I was very scared because part of the roof was blown off and the side of my house was damaged),” recalled Leonarda continue reading : Caring Beyond Aid: How DSWD FO 1 ECT Makes Well-Being a Priority
Enhancing Child Safety: DSWD Trains CCCM-IDPP Teams on CEPC Protocols
Protecting children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers during disasters is a core mandate of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in its role as the Vice-Chair for Response and Early Recovery, and lead agency for Camp Coordination and Camp Management and Internally Displaced Persons Protection (CCCM-IDPP) and Food and Non-Food Items. The DSWD continue reading : Enhancing Child Safety: DSWD Trains CCCM-IDPP Teams on CEPC Protocols
DSWD FFW Backs Project LAWA at BINHI Sustainability
In its first year, Risk Resiliency Program’s (RRP) Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) helped communities to combat water shortages and food insecurity. The project successfully established 228 Project LAWA sites and 326 BINHI sites across 20 different Local Government Units (LGUs) in Region continue reading : DSWD FFW Backs Project LAWA at BINHI Sustainability
RRCY Celebrates 45 Years of Love, Hope, and Transformation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office (FO1) 1 – Ilocos Region Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) marked its 45th Founding Anniversary with the theme: “A Place to Call Home – Where Love, Hope, and Healing Reside.” This milestone emphasized the Center’s growth and success, bringing together former and retired RRCY employees, successful continue reading : RRCY Celebrates 45 Years of Love, Hope, and Transformation
Bing Bueno: Cooking Her Way Out of Poverty, One Meal at a Time
In a humble food house tucked in the heart of Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, the aroma of home-cooked meals fills the air, inviting tricycle drivers, market vendors, churchgoers, and students to savor a warm plate of food. Behind the steaming pots and sizzling pans is Marichu “Bing” Bueno, a 47-year-old carinderia owner whose love for food continue reading : Bing Bueno: Cooking Her Way Out of Poverty, One Meal at a Time