The Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) conferred Joshua E. Estonilo, 12 years old, grade VI pupil from Western Bicutan, Taguig City, as the Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Child 2013 in NCR, during the awarding ceremony at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City on October 25, 2013.   Joshua, whose parents are laborer continue reading : DSWD-NCR awards the Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Child 2013 from Taguig City

DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan delivered on October 25, 2013 the first State of the DSWD Field Office NCR Address, held at Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City. Director Bonoan’s report highlighted the accomplishments of the Field Office for 2012 and first semester of 2013 in the implementation of major social protection programs, such as continue reading : DSWD-NCR DELIVERS FIRST STATE OF REGIONAL ADDRESS

The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) unveiled its commitments to the Department’s Strategic Goals. DSWD Assistant Secretary and Coach Monitor for Luzon Cluster Teodulo R. Romo and DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan led the unveiling of the 2013 strategic goals scoreboard of the Field Office, which also continue reading : DSWD-NCR UNVEILS STRATEGIC GOALS SCOREBOARD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) joins the National Anti–Poverty Commission (NAPC) in the commemoration of the United Nations’ International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and the Philippines’ National Week for Overcoming Extreme Poverty from October 17 to 23, 2013. During the kick–off activity of the week–long continue reading : DSWD joins move to end poverty