The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) in partnership with the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Region 02 held a training on Basic Incident Command System (BICS) on May 3-5, 2018 in Sta. Ana, Cagayan with the purpose of capacitating the participants with skills to handle crisis and disaster situations continue reading : Training on Basic Incident Command System conducted for DSWD FO2 Staff

The province of Batanes holds many marvels to both tourists and locals a like. A home not only to natural forming wonders but also a home to a beautiful and kind-hearted people. The Ivatans, the locals of the Province, are hospitable folks to both friends and strangers. They embody the very essence of hospitableness as continue reading : Batanes: Enchanting land in the North

Sa pangunguna ng National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) o Listahanan, kasalukuyang nagsasagawa ng household validation ang Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD-FO2) para sa mga posibleng benepisyaryo ng Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) na inaasahang matapos sa ika-30 ng Mayo ng taong ito. Makakatanggap ng P200 kada buwan o continue reading : DSWD Nagsasagawa ng Household Validation para sa UCT

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) led the turnover of 75 core shelter houses to families in Manga, Penablanca, Cagayan during a simple ceremony held on April 18, 2018 in the core shelter vicinity. The core shelter area, with construction commencing in 2015 and completed in 2016, has already continue reading : 75 Core Shelter Houses Inaugurated in Penablanca, Cagayan

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Office 02 awarded an Aquaculture Technology Package to the Tilapia-Grow Out Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Association of Barangay Manano, Mallig, Isabela. The package includes a two-day training for a representative of the association and provision of 2,500 fingerlings and supply of feeds until they are ready continue reading : BFAR Awards Aquaculture Technology Package to Tilapia Grow-Out Sustainable Livelihood Program Association

As part of the continuous efforts of DSWD FO2 Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) to capacitate its program participants, an orientation on Basic Gender and Development (GAD) was held last March 21-22, 2018 where a total of 3600 participants attended  in various community centers across the provinces of Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino. The orientation continue reading : SLP Conducts Orientation on Basic Gender and Development

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) in partnership with SM Foundation Inc. launched the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan Farmers Training Program at Aparri and Lallo, Cagayan on April 11-12, 2018. The endeavor was also in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA), Harbest Agribusiness Corporation, SM Supermarket and continue reading : SM Foundation Inc. Launches Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan Farmers Training Program to Sustainable Livelihood Program Participants

  The Pagrang-Ayan SLPA Association, a Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) accredited by the Sustainable Livelihood Program in DSWD FO2 back in 2016, recently showed that one doesn’t need a hefty starting budget in order to succeed in business. The association, which does its business in Barangay Bintawan, Villaverde, Nueva Vizcaya, a community gifted with continue reading : From Laborers to Association Owners: The Success Story of the Pagrang-Ayan SLP Association

  “The richest man is not he who has the most, but he who needs the least.” Unknown. We were making our way back to Tuguegarao City from Manila one chilly night last October when our Officer-In-Charge informed us that we will be making a short stop in the Municipality of Cabarroguis, Quirino. I was continue reading : How I Met Two Former Cave Dwellers Who Became Core Shelter Beneficiaries

With the theme “Akmang Kasanayan at Kaalaman Tungo sa Magandang Kinabukasan”, the DSWD Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) in partnership with Sourthern Isabela College of Arts and Trades (SICAT) led the conferment rites of SLP Skills Training program participants last February 26, 2018 at Santiago City, Isabela. The partnership was set to capacitate the 145 program continue reading : SICAT Confers Graduate Certificates to 145 SLP Skills Training Participants