To transition to digital platform and accelerate information dissemination with the “new normal” setting, DSWD Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) launched its first ever digital information caravan entitled DSWD Uno, Balita at Kwento live streaming via DSWD Field Office 1 Facebook Page today. The said video live streaming runs every Tuesday from 11:00 AM continue reading : DSWD FO 1 launches its 1st ever Digital Marketing Campaign
DSWD FO 1 promotes Indigenous Peoples culture
In promotion and observance of the diverse and rich cultures of the Indigenous Peoples, DSWD Field Office 1 actively participates in the celebration of the National Indigenous Peoples Month by wearing ethnic attire and/or any IP accessory every Monday for the whole month of October 2020. This year, the celebration is guided by the theme continue reading : DSWD FO 1 promotes Indigenous Peoples culture
DSWD FO 1 provides PhP110-M assistance to individuals in crisis situations
DSWD Field Office 1, through its Crisis Intervention Section and satellite offices, has released a total of PhP110,501,458.00 worth of financial assistance from January to September 2020 to some 41,291 families and individuals who have experienced crisis throughout Region 1. “Dakkel nga tulong kanyami datuy naawat mi (financial assistance) ta addan paggatang iti agas mi continue reading : DSWD FO 1 provides PhP110-M assistance to individuals in crisis situations
Vulnerable individuals and former supporters of CPP-NPA receive more than PhP500K worth of assistance
DSWD Field Office 1 provided a total amount of PhP510,489.00 worth of aid such as financial assistance, hygiene kits, and family food packs to some 100 vulnerable individuals and residents who denounced and withdrew support to the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) at Brgy. Suagayan, Sta. Lucia, Ilocos Sur during continue reading : Vulnerable individuals and former supporters of CPP-NPA receive more than PhP500K worth of assistance
Listahanan 3 Initial List of Poor Households in Region 1 to be released in October
Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 1 (DSWD FO 1) will start posting the initial list of poor households in every barangay of Region 1 this October 2020. Posting of the said list is part of the Listahanan Validation and continue reading : Listahanan 3 Initial List of Poor Households in Region 1 to be released in October
DSWD FO 1 staff undergo swab test
DSWD Field Office 1 (FO 1) conducts expanded testing for COVID-19 Program to its staff using reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) or commonly known as swab test, one of the most accurate laboratory methods for detecting, tracking, and studying the coronavirus disease. This is in response with the directives of the Inter-Agency Task Force for continue reading : DSWD FO 1 staff undergo swab test
Crafting his Brightest Star
My dreams are as high as the stars in the sky. I may not have everything, but I am certain that I am on the right track to reach for my star. That is Jayson Novelozo’s reminder to himself whenever he feels discouraged. Jayson is one of the Expanded Student’s Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation continue reading : Crafting his Brightest Star
Triumph over Tribulation
Someone who was once bullied and socially discriminated has finally earned college degree and led the North Luzon Philippines State College (NLPSC) Batch 2020 as Magna Cum Laude. “4Ps dayta, bibiagen lang ti gobyerno! Sayang ta mait-ited kadakuada. (He is a 4Ps [beneficiary], just being aided by the government! Their grants are just wasted).” These continue reading : Triumph over Tribulation
