In line with the celebration of the Adoption Consciousness Month, DSWD Field Office 02 social workers and Family and Executive Court Judges join efforts to bolster advocacy on legal adoption during the Focused Group Discussion (FGD) with Family and Executive Court Judges on March 23, 2016 in Tuguegarao City. “The best interest of a child continue reading : Social workers and judges assure efficient implementation of laws on adoption
Adoptive, foster families join Adoption Consciousness Month celeb
This year’s Adoption Consciousness Month celebration served as an opportunity for adoptive and foster families to gather and bond as they joined the activity on March 20-21, 2016 in Tuguegarao City. The said activity kicked off with a motorcade from Tuguegarao City to SM City Cauayan, Isabela where several adoptive and foster families together with continue reading : Adoptive, foster families join Adoption Consciousness Month celeb
DSWD, NYC launches YDS in the region
Sta. Ana, CAGAYAN- The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 in partnership with the National Youth Commission have spearheaded the regional launching of the Youth Development Sessions in this municipality on February 24, 2016. A total of 251 high school students from Sta. Ana Fishery National High School, who are also beneficiaries continue reading : DSWD, NYC launches YDS in the region
Mushroom Spawn Production Training Conducted in Mallig, Cagayan
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) here in the region conducted a spawn production training in San Jose Norte 1, Mallig, Isabela last February 16, 2016 to Pantawid Pamilya members. The said training, which was conducted in the barangay hall of San Jose Norte 1, was conducted to cater to the demand for oyster mushroom that continue reading : Mushroom Spawn Production Training Conducted in Mallig, Cagayan
DSWD FO 02 conducts 2017 Regional Budget Consultation with CSOs
In line with the budget preparation for the year 2017, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 met with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), private sector and other stakeholders on February 19, 2016 in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The said consultation with CSOs aims to institutionalize participatory budgeting in the bureaucracy and progressively broaden continue reading : DSWD FO 02 conducts 2017 Regional Budget Consultation with CSOs
A borderless home
The Call Philippines, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, year 2000…. Nanay Julita hurried to the airport after she received a call from Inday, an acquaintance in Kuwait, as she was told that the latter has a gift for her. They were talking animatedly for quiet sometime when Julita asked for her gift. To her surprise, Inday continue reading : A borderless home
Hope for a Silver Lining
Every once in a while, we go through difficulties that either makes us stronger or drags us down. We hope for a positive outcome every time, learn from the troubles that we face and come out a better person. Hope is the stoutest trait we can have because no matter what complications life throws at continue reading : Hope for a Silver Lining
DSWD FO 02 celebrates stories of change, strong partnerships during 65th anniv
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 02 lauded the contributions of its partners in the implementation of various social protection programs during its 65th anniversary celebration on February 12, 2016 at Ivory Hotel, Tuguegarao City. “We are grateful for your unrelenting support and we hope that our partnership will be more continue reading : DSWD FO 02 celebrates stories of change, strong partnerships during 65th anniv
928 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries earn diplomas in technical, vocational skills training
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of DSWD Field Office 02 continues to provide livelihood and entrepreneurial opportunities to Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries through strong linkages with di. Around 928 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries and SLP participants completed their technical and vocational course from Southern Isabela College of Arts and Trade (SICAT) in Santiago City, Isabela and Isabela continue reading : 928 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries earn diplomas in technical, vocational skills training
Work in Times of War
There is never a feeling as dreadful as being in a place ridden by opposing forces whose singular focus is on eliminating the people on the opposing side with any means necessary. Surviving such a situation gets more difficult when you have to battle your fears along with your aim of staying alive. The continue reading : Work in Times of War