More than five million worth of Seed Capital Fund (SCF) was awarded by the DSWD Field Office 1 – Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) to qualified beneficiaries in Pangasinan. 355 SLP Program Participants from Urdaneta City, and Municipalities of Rosales, Bayambang, and Villasis, Pangasinan benefited from the SCF to establish their chosen livelihood or maintain their continue reading : SLP Awards Livelihood Assistance to beneficiaries in Pangasinan

In the remote area of Barangay Sobredillo in Caba, La Union, several “labtang” or twiner vines are seen hanging in the trees and seem futile. As you approach the community, the seemingly worthless vines are spiraled and scattered under the sun leading to the humble home of Marcela Rivera. There she can be seen turning continue reading : Weaving a Successful Life Pattern

The DSWD Field Office 1 starts implementing the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) through Cash-for-Training (CFT) and Cash-for-Work (CFW) in Region 1. This year’s RRP implementation aims to combat the effects of El Niño specifically through Project LAWA at BINHI. The Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for continue reading : The implementation of RRP in Region 1, has begun!

Katuwang ng Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) ang lungsod ng Alaminos sa lalawigan ng Pangasinan sa hangarin nitong unahing bigyan ng tulong ang mga mahihirap na sambahayan na natukoy ng National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction o Listahanan. Sa isinagawang turnover ng Listahanan 3 Database ay planong continue reading : Handa na ang lungsod ng Alaminos na gamitin ang Listahanan 3 data ng mga mahihirap

Alinsunod sa National Women’s Month Celebration ngayong Marso, muling pinagtibay ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 1 ang pangakong suportahan, paigtingin ang karapatan, at protektahan ang kababaihan bilang suporta sa Philippine Commission on Women. “Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipinas: Kakayahan ng Kababaihan, Patutunayan!” ang tema ngayong taon na nagbibigay-diin sa pangangailangang continue reading : 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐬𝐲𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐤𝐚𝐲 𝐉𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐚, 𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐤 𝐬𝐚 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐅𝐎 𝟏

To help the disaster-affected families acquire shelters, DSWD Field Office 1 awarded the Turnover of Responsibility and Acceptance Certificate to 104 Core Shelter Assistance Program (CSAP) beneficiaries in Vigan City and Caoayan, Ilocos Sur to families left homeless due to the effects of the typhoon in their area. The turn-over ceremony kicked off with the continue reading : 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐅𝐎 𝟏 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐨𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧, 𝐈𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐫

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the awarding of a Sustainable Livelihood Program – Livelihood Settlement Grant (SLP-LSG) to 682 eligible stall owners and families who are victims of the fire incident that transpired at the City of San Fernando, La Union Wet Market in January 2024.  “Nagtutulungan ang Pamahalaang continue reading : DSWD Chief Awards Livelihood Settlement Grants to 682 Fire Victims