Joining this month’s graduates were 151 Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) participants of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from  5 municipalities in  Cagayan. In Sanchez Mira and Pamplona, Cagayan, 71 Pantawid Pamilya and SLP program participants benefited from various technical vocational trainings  such as Computer Hardware Servicing NC II, Automotive Servicing NC II, continue reading : SLP continues to provide various skills training to program participants

Nagtipunan, Quirino– Indigenous Peoples (IP) women leaders shine during DSWD FO 02’s Women’s Month celebration on March 16, 2016 as they receive their award as outstanding IP leaders. Four (4) strong and determined women were recognized not only for their active participation in different activities in their communities but most importantly by sharing the best continue reading : Outstanding IP women leaders honored during Women’s Month celeb

This year’s observance of the Women’s Month showcased women empowerment as the Haven for Women and Girls (Haven) gives recognition to exemplary staff and residents.  Among the highlights of the celebration was the participation of residents to the Search for Ms. Haven 2016 where five (5) residents competed for the title, parlor games and awarding continue reading : Residents, staff of Haven for Women and Girls shine during Women’s Month celeb!

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office II through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program staged a series of provincial event for the launching of Tuloy ang Pagbabago campaign this month. The event kicked-off in Cabarroguis, Quirino on March 7, 2016 followed by Naguilian, Isabela on March 9, 2016. The third and last installment continue reading : DSWD, Pantawid Pamilya launch Tuloy ang Pagbabago Campaign regionwide

The Sustainable Livelihood Program of DSWD FO2 conducted a skills training on the production of high-value crops last March 7 and 8, 2016 to enhance the capacities of 21 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries. The said training was conducted to keep up with the rising demands for vegetables such as cauliflowers and cabbage needed for dishes like continue reading : SLP FO2 Conducts High-Value Crops Production Training in San Mariano, Isabela

Nagtipunan, QUIRINO- Beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and Modified Conditional Cash Transfer stood out during the municipality’s celebration of Penenkekesisit Festival on February 23-25, 2016. The beneficiaries showcased their skills and talents in joining different contests and successfully brought home the bacon when the Bugkalot Tribe won as champions in Street Dance competition. They continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya, MCCT beneficiaries shine in Penenkekesisit Festival