DSWD, Provincial Government of Isabela unveil Isabela Provincial Multi-Purpose Evacuation Center

Ilagan, Isabela- With the aim to intensify disaster preparedness in the province, the Provincial Government of Isabela and the Department of Social Welfare and Development recently inaugurates the Isabela Multi-Purpose Evacuation Center. The DSWD shared P10,000,000.00 pesos for the completion of the said P27,000,000.00 peso-structure. “We recognize the need for a more focused and implementation continue reading : DSWD, Provincial Government of Isabela unveil Isabela Provincial Multi-Purpose Evacuation Center

DSWD FO2 observes 38th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week, conducts series of activities

The Department of Social Welfare and Development joins this year’s 38th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week with the theme, “Karapatan ng may Kapansanan, Isakatuparan…Now na!” participating in a series of activities throughout the region. Among the highlights of the celebration were the distribution of assistive devices to selected PWDs, media guesting, conduct of poster continue reading : DSWD FO2 observes 38th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week, conducts series of activities

DSWD FO2 celebrates Nutrition Month, reinforces day care children’s nutritional needs

In observance of this year’s Nutrition Month celebration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02 strengthens its advocacy to contribute to early childhood care and development of day care children through its Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP). The said advocacy can only be attained through provision of nutritious food to children beneficiaries. continue reading : DSWD FO2 celebrates Nutrition Month, reinforces day care children’s nutritional needs

DSWD FO2 releases 100 core shelters units for beneficiaries in Lal-lo, Cagayan

Victims of Typhoon Vinta in Lal-lo, Cagayan receive their core shelter units from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02  through its Core Shelter Assistance Project (CSAP) during the inauguration ceremony on July 4, 2016. A total of 100 units were awarded to qualified beneficiaries in the said municipality with the continue reading : DSWD FO2 releases 100 core shelters units for beneficiaries in Lal-lo, Cagayan

DSWD FO2 releases 100 core shelters units for beneficiaries in Lal-lo, Cagayan

Victims of Typhoon Vinta in Lal-lo, Cagayan receive their core shelter units from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02  through its Core Shelter Assistance Project (CSAP) during the inauguration ceremony on July 4, 2016. A total of 100 units were awarded to qualified beneficiaries in the said municipality with the continue reading : DSWD FO2 releases 100 core shelters units for beneficiaries in Lal-lo, Cagayan

DSWD FO2 observes National Disaster Consciousness Month, conducts Basic First Aid Orientation for staff

Highlighting the core intention of this year’s Disaster Consciousness Month celebration with the theme, “Kahandaan at Pagtugon sa Sakuna, Tungkulin ng Bawat Isa,” the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02 conducted the Basic First Aid Orientation for its staff. A representative from the Philippine National Red Cross provided first aid tips continue reading : DSWD FO2 observes National Disaster Consciousness Month, conducts Basic First Aid Orientation for staff

DSWD Regional Director, others join drug-free workplace initiative

Backing up President Rodrigo Duterte’s war against drugs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02’s OIC Regional Director Ponciana P. Condoy get tested for drugs during the launching of the drug-free workplace initiative in Tuguegarao City. Condoy, together with other members of the Regional Development Council (RDC) and the Regional Peace and continue reading : DSWD Regional Director, others join drug-free workplace initiative

DSWD to capacitiate beneficiaries on disaster preparedness

Cognizant of the life-changing effects of disasters, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02 in collaboration with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Office 02 took steps to prepare the Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries of DSWD for any disasters to come. Mucipal Links, the case managers of the beneficiaries, continue reading : DSWD to capacitiate beneficiaries on disaster preparedness

DSWD conducts Regional Consultation Workshop for DSWD Research Agenda for 2017-2022

Recognizing the importance of research on the development of appropriate and relevant social welfare and development programs and policies, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 thru its Policy and Plans Division recently called on various National Government Agencies (NGAs), Local Government Units (LGUs), Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Academic Institutions for continue reading : DSWD conducts Regional Consultation Workshop for DSWD Research Agenda for 2017-2022

SLP skills training for beneficiaries to boost local employment

City of Ilagan, Isabela- A total of 453 Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) beneficiaries and Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) participants in this province received their certificate of completion in different qualifications at Isabela School of Arts and Trades-TESDA (ISAT-TESDA) on June 27, 2016. The graduation rites were held at the ISAT-TESDA grounds with the continue reading : SLP skills training for beneficiaries to boost local employment