Bata pa lamang ako, batid ko na ang hirap ng buhay. Noong ako ay nasa ikatlong baitang sa elementary, minsan kaming nanirahan sa bukid. Malayo sa kabihasnan at mga tanim na gulay at huni ng mga insekto ang bumubungad sa aming paligid. Sabi ng aking ama, ito raw ay para makatipid dahil wala kaming pambayad continue reading : “Medalya”
4Ps receive support from Metrobank Foundation’s Project HOPE
BAYOMBONG, NUEVA VIZCAYA – As part of its commitment and support to improving the well-being of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, the Provincial Local Government Unit of Nueva Vizcaya partnered with the Metro Bank Foundation Inc. (MBFI) for the provision of livelihood support to 4Ps beneficiaries through Project HOPE. The project entitled “Making Economic continue reading : 4Ps receive support from Metrobank Foundation’s Project HOPE
4Ps sa Batanes, pormal na inilunsad ng DSWD
BATANES – Matapos ang ilang taong pagpupulong at pagpapagal, pormal nang inulunsad ng Kagawaran ng Kagalingan at Pagpapaunlad Panlipunan (DSWD) ang Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) sa probinsya ng Batanes sa ginanap na ceremonial launching noong ika-15 ng Abril, 2024. Ang Batanes ang pinakahuling probinsya sa bansa na nagkaroon ng 4Ps, kung saan mayroong 297 continue reading : 4Ps sa Batanes, pormal na inilunsad ng DSWD
DSWD FO2, pinangunahan ang unang pamamahagi ng 4Ps cash cards sa Batanes
BATANES – “Sa wakas! May 4Ps na sa Batanes.” Ito ang maiyak-iyak na pahayag ni Governor Marilou Cayco nang unang magsagawa ang Kagawaran ng Kagalingan at Pagpapaunlad Panlipunan Rehiyon Dos (DSWD FO2) ng distribusyon ng cash cards sa mga benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) bilang opisyal na simula ng programa sa lalawigan. Kasama continue reading : DSWD FO2, pinangunahan ang unang pamamahagi ng 4Ps cash cards sa Batanes
DSWD FO2 inks MOU with partner agencies for alleviation of poverty and hunger
As part of its advocacy for alleviating poverty and hunger, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) program with various partner agencies on April 29, 2024, in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The MOU highlights the importance continue reading : DSWD FO2 inks MOU with partner agencies for alleviation of poverty and hunger
RDC holds council meeting, SDC Co-Chair Alan discusses key programs for holistic regional development
ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – As co-chair of the Social Development Committee (SDC) of the Regional Development Council (RDC) Region 02, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) Regional Director Lucia Suyu-Alan discussed three main SDC concerns during the RDC Meeting on March 26, 2024. On behalf of SDC Chairperson Hon. continue reading : RDC holds council meeting, SDC Co-Chair Alan discusses key programs for holistic regional development
4Ps graduates in Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya receive P500K livelihood assistance from LGU
Nueva Vizcaya – About twenty-four (24) exited beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Progran (4Ps) received assistance from the Local Government Unit of Quezon amounting to Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (P500,000). Forming an association named Pioneer Angat Buhay Association, these beneficiaries, who officially graduated from the program on March 22, 2024 are poised to utilize continue reading : 4Ps graduates in Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya receive P500K livelihood assistance from LGU
Ang Liwayway ng Pamilyang Bermas
Sa unang silakbo ng araw, nagniningning na ang ilaw sa tahanang Bermas sa Baliuag, Peñablanca, Cagayan. Si Rowena, tulad ng ibang ina, ay abala sa paglilinis at paghahanda ng agahan para sa kaniyang mga anak. Samantalang si Ramir, ang kanyang asawa, ay nag-iigib ng tubig mula sa paanan ng burol patungo sa kanilang tahanan. Maaga continue reading : Ang Liwayway ng Pamilyang Bermas
‘To increase professionals among the Dumagat’: The motivation of the exited 4Ps households in Divilacan
Isabela – “Dakkel iti pagyamanan mi iti Dios ken iti DSWD kasta met ti LGU Divilacan iti suporta ken tulong nga ipapaay yo kadakami nga marigrigat. Sapay kuma ta haan kay maum uma nga a mangmangted iti tulong kadakami aglalo kadagiti marigrigat.” (We thank God and the DSWD, as well as LGU Divilacan for the continue reading : ‘To increase professionals among the Dumagat’: The motivation of the exited 4Ps households in Divilacan
DSWD FO2 forges partnership with 2 CSOs
TUGUEGARAO CITY – In its continuing efforts to involve private and non-government organizations in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 2 forged partnership with Civil Society Organizations, namely JAC International Manpower Service Inc. and Planet Green Collection, through a signing of Memorandum of Agreement continue reading : DSWD FO2 forges partnership with 2 CSOs