Parent Leaders’ Training on Leadership and Advocacy conducted

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office II conducted a training on Leadership and Advocacy for some parent leaders of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Hotel Kimikarlai, Tuguegarao City on March 30-31, 2016. The two-day training was filled with modules and exercises about Leadership, Building the Core and Effective Communication. These topics equipped continue reading : Parent Leaders’ Training on Leadership and Advocacy conducted

Local officials cannot remove beneficiaries from Pantawid Pamilya – DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterates that barangay officials do not have the capacity to delist households from the roster of beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. This came after the Department received reports that there are some barangay captains threatening beneficiaries of being taken out of the program if they continue reading : Local officials cannot remove beneficiaries from Pantawid Pamilya – DSWD

Pantawid Pamilya Parent Leaders gather for the Consultation Conference on CCT Bill Passage

San Mariano, Isabela– About 75 parent leaders of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in this municipality come together for a consultation conference on the institutionalization of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) Bill on March 22, 2016. The status of the CCT Bill which has two versions by the Congress and the Senate was presented to the continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya Parent Leaders gather for the Consultation Conference on CCT Bill Passage

SLP continues to provide various skills training to program participants

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

Outstanding IP women leaders honored during Women’s Month celeb

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

Residents, staff of Haven for Women and Girls shine 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!

DSWD, Pantawid Pamilya launch Tuloy ang Pagbabago Campaign regionwide

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

SLP FO2 Conducts High-Value Crops Production Training in San Mariano, Isabela

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

DSWD reinforces C/MSWDOs’ capacities for handling gender-based violence cases

The Protective Services Unit (PSU) of the DSWD Field Office 02 conducted the Comprehensive Intervention Against Gender-based Violence (CIAGV) Training from March 1-4, 2016 in Tuguegarao City and participated by City/Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officers from the  4th, 5th and 6th class municipalities throughout region 2. The said training aims to equip MSWDOs on continue reading : DSWD reinforces C/MSWDOs’ capacities for handling gender-based violence cases