The results of the 2nd Round Household Assessment through the Proxy Means Test conducted in December 2015 are readily available for sharing to DSWD-NCR’s partner NGAs, NGOs and LGUs. Out of 1,208,807 assessed households, 96,466 of which are identified poor while 1,112,341 are non-poor. This assessment was conducted in sixteen (16) cities and one (1) continue reading : Listahanan 2 Database
Istorya ng Tagumpay ng Pamilya Raborar
Nagtrabaho noon bilang katiwala sa lupain ng isang nagsarang pagawaan ang mag-asawang Serafina at Renato Raborar. Nakapag patayo sila doon ng maliit na bahay kung saan nila napalaki ang kanilang pitong anak. Subalit, taong 1998, sa ikatlong taon ng kanilang paninilbihan, ang lupain ay nabili ng panibagong kumpanya at sila ay pinaalis sa kanilang tinitirahan. continue reading : Istorya ng Tagumpay ng Pamilya Raborar
Pag-ibig at Pagkakaisa, Sandigan sa Tuwina
Sa bawat maaga niyang paggising sa umaga, sa bawat matutulin niyang hakbang papuntang eskwelahan,sa bawat malinis na papel na madiin niyang sinusulatan, sa bawat pindot niya ng calculator, sa mga madalian at mabilisang pagbibilang ng mga kumplikadong numero, nasa kanyang isipan ang kanyang pamilya. Si Analyn Quilong-quilong, 37 taong gulang, kasama ang kanyang buong pamilya continue reading : Pag-ibig at Pagkakaisa, Sandigan sa Tuwina
DSWD-NCR joins the Fight to Stop Abuse against Elders
In the observance of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR), in partnership with the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) and Office of Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA) of Valenzuela City, participated on the pursuit for the awareness on abuse happening to continue reading : DSWD-NCR joins the Fight to Stop Abuse against Elders
Building a Sanctuary beside an Estuary
Who in the world would think that building a garden in a highly urbanized place like Makati is possible? Tatay Dionisio Morales, a seventy-five-year-old solo parent who has a degree in Agriculture and a member of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program believed that the benefits of city-based agriculture go far beyond nutrition. Residing near a creek continue reading : Building a Sanctuary beside an Estuary
I Survive (The Story of Ma. Antonieth Cipriano )
I survive, kahit walang sumusuporta sa akin, pinansyal, emosyonal, made-depress ka pag hindi ka stable.” Ms. Ma. Antonieth Cipriano became a beneficiary of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and now a proud mother after overcoming the challenges of being a solo parent dealing with the reality of poverty in our country. BEFORE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM Ms. continue reading : I Survive (The Story of Ma. Antonieth Cipriano )
DSWD-NCR participates in the Urban Poor Day Celebration
The Department of Social Welfare and Development- National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) joins the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) in commemorating the Urban Poor Day on May 26, 2018 at Camarin D Elementary School, Caloocan City with the theme: “Maralitang Tagalungsod, Para sa iyo Biyaya ng Pagbabago.” Almost 4000 urban poor members participated in continue reading : DSWD-NCR participates in the Urban Poor Day Celebration
Malasakit sa Kapwa, Malasakit sa Publiko
Hindi na bago sa isang ahensya na merong mga manggagawa na lumalabas ang pagka competitive para makamit ng mas mataas na grado sa kanilang performance evaluation at hindi din nakakagulat na mayroong mga kawani ng gobyerno na hindi lamang ang kanilang pang personal na evaluation ang iniisip kundi ang buong performance ng programa. Isa sa continue reading : Malasakit sa Kapwa, Malasakit sa Publiko