Out of the 17 Local Government Units (LGUs) in Metro Manila, the Department of Interior and Local Government –National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) awarded the Pantawid Pamilya Local Advisory Committee of Malabon City as the Most Responsive LGU in compliance to reportorial requirements pertaining to the program implementation in the City.   Prior to this, the continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya Local Advisory Committee in Malabon City receives award from DILG

The Child Participation Council (CPC), a strategy in “Ako’y Kasali,” a social technology project, which aims to help in the healing and recovery of the residents of Marillac Hills, recently conducted waste segregation drive to instill among the residents about proper waste management.   In order to accomplish its project, the officers of CPC requested continue reading : Child Participation Council at DSWD-Marillac Hills

The Japan Governmental Inquiry Commission on Anti-Human Trafficking to the Philippines recently visited the Nayon ng Kabataan and discussed the interventions and services being provided by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to victims of human trafficking.   DSWD-NCR OIC-ARD for Operations Jacel J. Paguio shared that the efforts of other government agencies continue reading : Members of the Japan Governmental Inquiry Commission on Human Trafficking visits Nayon ng Kabataan

The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) Chaired by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and co-chaired by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with representatives of the International Justice Mission – Manila and delegates from the Kingdom of Netherlands, held a groundbreaking ceremony on February 11, 2014, to start the construction of the continue reading : Groundbreaking on the Site of Center for Human Trafficking Survivors

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) leads the implementation of ‘Balik sa Bayan’ program to reintegrate the survivors of typhoon Yolanda who arrived in Manila to seek temporary refuge. DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan said that the ‘Balik sa Bayan’ is an inter-agency effort that aims to provide package of services continue reading : DSWD leads ‘Balik sa Bayan’program for Yolanda survivors

Some 30 barangay chairpersons/officials of Valenzuela City attended the orientation on the conduct of second Household Assessment in National Capital Region (NCR). The participants said that they will cooperate in the implementation of this DSWD initiative. The second Household Assessment aims to update the Listahanan database that was generated from 2009. Listahanan is an information continue reading : DSWD-NCR Orients Barangay Chairpersons of Valenzuela City on the Conduct of Second Household Assessment