Fiscal management is defined as “the ability to develop and manage financial systems through responsible stewardship of fiscal resources.” So how is this relevant to social welfare and development? It is imperative for all national government agencies to disclose the utilization of their respective allotted budget. For the Department, one of the strategies to continue reading : DSWD-NCR upholds transparency in fiscal management; inks Budget Partnership Agreement (BPA) with partner CSOs
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary dreams to be a Social Worker
In front of her fellow Pantawid Pamilya parent leaders in Quezon City, Cherry Cayubit, 41 years old, proudly shared how her eldest child Riza Ella, 16 years old and graduating in high school, was inspired to take bachelor’s degree in Social Work because of her. During the roadshow of DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman in Quezon continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary dreams to be a Social Worker
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary acquires strengthened faith upon inclusion in the program
“Noong una, hindi ako naniniwala sa Diyos at hindi ko hinihikayat ang aking pamilya na magsimba tuwing Linggo kasi kung talagang may Diyos, ‘di dapat kami mahirap… pero ngayon, nararanasan kong ‘di lang pala ako oridnaryong tao, kundi importanteng tao ako”(At first, I don’t believe in God and I am not encouraging my family to continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary acquires strengthened faith upon inclusion in the program
GRACES is the only beneficiary of PhilHealth fun run in NCR
The Golden Reception and Action Center for the Elderly and other Special cases (GRACES) is the sole beneficiary of the NCR leg of the PhilHealth’s 2nd Simultaneous Fun Run held on February 15, 2015. According to PhilHealth, 80% of the total proceeds from the NCR leg will be turned over to GRACES. Some 12,ooo runners continue reading : GRACES is the only beneficiary of PhilHealth fun run in NCR
Former street children find inspiration in family camp
Almost a year ago since they joined the DSWD family camp in May 2014, Carl Jasper, Princess, Angelo and Jules aged 18, 16, 15 and 17, respectively, still remember the event that made them realize how enjoyable it is to be in a beautiful house. Thus, it encouraged them to finish their studies for them continue reading : Former street children find inspiration in family camp
DSWD-NCR establishes partnership with Open Heart Foundation Worldwide, Inc.
DSWD-NCR establishes partnership with Open Heart Foundation Worldwide, Inc. (OHFWI), through a Memorandum of Agreement for the foundation’s continuous support in managing the library and day care room inside the Reception and Study Center for Children (RSCC). Photo shows DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan (seated on the right), beside Ms. Rosalinda Tabios-Perez, Executive continue reading : DSWD-NCR establishes partnership with Open Heart Foundation Worldwide, Inc.
I’m a 4Ps Scholar
By: Rose J. Bongon They call us the lower class, the twerps, a burden to the government. They dub us dependents, supposedly merely after government doles. They call us the poorest of the poor, the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Let me tell you people, we are less fortunate but we continue reading : I’m a 4Ps Scholar
DSWD-NCR hails loyalty awardees and retirees during the 64th founding anniversary of the Department
The DSWD-NCR honored its employees and retirees during the DSWD’s 64th founding anniversary. A thanksgiving mass held at the field office grounds was celebrated by Rev. Father Alberto Avansado, OAR. In his homily, he mentioned that “you cannot do your job well if you do not find happiness in it.” Recognition of genuine public service continue reading : DSWD-NCR hails loyalty awardees and retirees during the 64th founding anniversary of the Department