Sa hirap ng buhay, minsan ay hindi talaga natin mapigilang sumuko. Kasabay ng hirap ang mga pangungutya, panghuhusga, at pambababa mula sa kapwa. Sa lahat ng ito, tila ba’y gusto nalang natin magpalamon sa lupa. Iyan ang naramdaman ni Melvin P. Villastique, 22 na taong gulang, noong inaalala niya ang kahirapang naranasan nila bago naging continue reading : PANGARAP NG ISANG PANGANAY
A Child’s Symphony
Raphael and Margie Unciano’s life remained silent for years as they long for the sound of a child’s laughter and cry. With their desire to experience a new rhythm and dynamic, they decided to become licensed foster parents to a child named Fatima. It was through the Reception and Study Center for Children’s program in continue reading : A Child’s Symphony
DSWD FO2 receives merit in 1st Gawad ACE BEN
Tuguegarao City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Management Office (4PsMO) receives merit as finalist for the Gawad Agency Contributions towards an Ennobling Basic Education for Nation-building (Gawad ACE BEN) during the first regional public affairs, communication and information congress held by continue reading : DSWD FO2 receives merit in 1st Gawad ACE BEN
Hapag
The joy of a mother seeing her family gather around a dining table is incomparable. Seeing the delight in the eyes of her children as they savour a simple yet satisfying meal is most comforting. The compliment that she gets from her husband for her self-less care, the laughter of her children that resonates from continue reading : Hapag
Lilok
Pieces of wood, chisel, hammer and other carving tools, these are Tatay Mario’s constant companion to get by. His hands show the scars as badges from his years of carving. He patiently uses pieces of wood as his canvass and meticulously carves every single detail of his masterpieces. Mario G. Namaggo, an emigrant from Ifugao continue reading : Lilok
DSWD FO2 joins RDANA Team in the Conduct of Damage Assessment in the Region
Tuguegarao City – Staff from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) joined a team that also includes members coming from the Department of Health (DOH) and the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in the conduct of Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) in the provinces of Isabela, Quirino continue reading : DSWD FO2 joins RDANA Team in the Conduct of Damage Assessment in the Region
Field Workers Go Beyond Call of Duty to Help Typhoon Rosita-affected Families
Reina Mercedes, Isabela – Shekina Glorie Sario’s thoughts were to go home Monday evening to be with her family as Typhoon Rosita began its onslaught in Isabela Province, knowing how hard it is to leave family members during disaster situations. But as it is when it comes to disaster situations, she chose to stay in continue reading : Field Workers Go Beyond Call of Duty to Help Typhoon Rosita-affected Families
MAT Gonzaga Masigasig Tumulong sa mga Pamilyang Apektado ng Bagyong Rosita
Gonzaga, Cagayan – Ngiti ang namutawi sa mga labi ng mga batang tumira sa Gonzaga People’s Gym, Gonzaga, Cagayan na nagsilbing evacuation center sa lugar noong nanalasa ang Bagyong Rosita. Lunes ng gabi ng magsimulang magparamdam ang Bagyong Rosita dahilan para ilikas ng Local Government Unit (LGU) katuwang ang Municipal Action Team (MAT) ng Department continue reading : MAT Gonzaga Masigasig Tumulong sa mga Pamilyang Apektado ng Bagyong Rosita
Relief Operations in Cagayan Commence After Typhoon Rosita
November 2, 2018 – In the wake of typhoon Rosita, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committee (MDRRMC) of various municipalities in Cagayan have simultaneously commenced its relief operations to approximately 4,213 families affected in 25 municipalities of the Province of Cagayan. Prioritizing the 4,213 families currently housed in evacuation centers, family food packs continue reading : Relief Operations in Cagayan Commence After Typhoon Rosita
DSWD Field Office 02 Leads 1st Response Cluster Meeting for Typhoon Rosita
Penablanca, Cagayan – Taking advantage of fair weather conditions since the departure of Typhoon Rosita in the region, the Cagayan Valley Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CV-RDRRMC) led by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) conducted the 1st Response Cluster Meeting for Typhoon Rosita in Valley Hotel continue reading : DSWD Field Office 02 Leads 1st Response Cluster Meeting for Typhoon Rosita