I. Eligibility 1. Interested participants can join in groups or individualy. 2. The contest is open to all, except DSWD employees. II. Objective of the Competition: As the agency plans to hold its Listahanan 3 (L3) Database regional launching, the National Household Targeting Section (NHTS) plans to hold a competition to create a jingle for continue reading : Mechanics for the Listahanan Jingle Writing Competition
DSWD FO2 serves 228k senior citizens for 1st Sem of 2022
CAGAYAN VALLEY – True to its commitment to deliver government services to the most vulnerable sectors in the society, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 2 (DSWD F02), through the Social Pension Program, served stipends to 228,659 qualified indigent senior citizens for the first semester this year. Out of the total target continue reading : DSWD FO2 serves 228k senior citizens for 1st Sem of 2022
DSWD FO2 commences 3Q SocPen payout
APARRI, Cagayan – To kick off the 3rd quarter activities of the Social Pension Program (SocPen), the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 (DSWD FO2) started the distribution of financial assistance to indigent senior citizens in the region on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Social pension beneficiaries from the municipalities of Luna, continue reading : DSWD FO2 commences 3Q SocPen payout
Over 193k SCs receive SocPen subsidy
A total of 193,078 indigent senior citizens from the Cagayan Valley region received their stipends under the Social Pension Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 2 (DSWD FO2), as the 3rd quarter distribution of cash assistance continues to roll-out in different municipalities in the region, as of September 9, 2022. continue reading : Over 193k SCs receive SocPen subsidy
NCSC, DSWD FO2 kick-off joint action workshop for SocPen transition
The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 2 (DSWD FO2) conducted an action joint meeting-workshop for the Social Pension Program Transition held on September 26, 2022, at Taj Hotel, Tuguegarao City. The activity was conducted in line with the preparation for the transition of the continue reading : NCSC, DSWD FO2 kick-off joint action workshop for SocPen transition
Cesar’s Pot
A hollow, low-frequency sound or sensation from a bass drum or tympani, sometimes like a rolling bowling ball or thunder, the engine sound of tricycles in Brgy. Ajat, serves as an alarm clock for Cesar Diaz Jr. At 5:00c’clock in the morning he fills his pot with water places it on fire enough for him continue reading : Cesar’s Pot
Mama Paved the Way
As the heavy drips of rain started to douse off through their gable roof, uneasiness started to creep in. A cup of brewed barako coffee would be enough to warm the cold weather but not for a weary mother whose racing thoughts were of her children – of whether to send them to school traversing continue reading : Mama Paved the Way
Devolve to Evolve
Bounded on the north by the municipality of Enrile, Cagayan and on the East of Cagayan River, lies the municipality of Sta. Maria, Isabela, a landlocked 4th class municipality at the northwestern part of the province whose people depend on agriculture and pottery as their primary source of living. The municipality envisions to provide enough continue reading : Devolve to Evolve
KALAHI Seeds
On the first flush of the morning, to avoid the scorching heat of the sun, Ronnie Beltran, “Aka” as they call him, starts working the ground, planting seeds and growing bananas. He is a 38 years old farmer and a community volunteer in a landlocked 4th class municipality at the northwestern part of Isabela, Sta. continue reading : KALAHI Seeds