The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) is continuously providing transportation assistance to survivors of typhoon Yolanda who arrived in Metro Manila through its ‘Balik Probinsya’ program. DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan said the families and individuals displaced by typhoon Yolanda who arrived in Manila to seek continue reading : DSWD-NCR assists Yolanda survivors going home to Eastern Visayas
Metro Manila’s Barangay Chairpersons Support the Conduct of Second Household Assessment in NCR
To solicit support on the conduct of second Household Assessment in 2014, the Department of Social Welfare and Development –National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR), through its National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) is conducting orientations to barangay chairpersons of Metro Manila this December 2013 until January 2014. DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan said that continue reading : Metro Manila’s Barangay Chairpersons Support the Conduct of Second Household Assessment in NCR
Post-Christmas celebration for 1,500 Metro street children
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) will gather tomorrow, January 3 some 1,500 street children from 17 local government units in Metro Manila for its post-Christmas event for street children, dubbed as ‘Pagsalubong ng Batang Pinoy sa 2014.’ This would be held at the Makati Coliseum, Makati City. continue reading : Post-Christmas celebration for 1,500 Metro street children
DSWD invites volunteers for ‘Hatod Kabayan’
The Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) invites volunteers who will provide transportation assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) arriving at Villamor Air Base via C130 and other modes of transportation. DSWD-NCR Regional Director Ma. Alicia S. Bonoan said the Field Office continues to accommodate the arriving IDPs from Eastern Visayas and continue reading : DSWD invites volunteers for ‘Hatod Kabayan’
DSWD mobilizes LGU social workers in assessment of ‘Yolanda’ survivors
With the massive exodus of typhoon ‘Yolanda’ survivors from Eastern Visayas, the Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) tapped the services of social workers from the 17 Local Government Units in Metro Manila in assessing the needs of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) arriving at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City. DSWD-NCR continue reading : DSWD mobilizes LGU social workers in assessment of ‘Yolanda’ survivors
Evacuee hopes to start life anew outside Tacloban
Pasay City – Rowena Duenas, 40, was all smiles as she partakes with the two-piece chicken and adobo rice toppings handed to her by a volunteer after disembarking from the C130. Rowena, a native of Palo, Leyte is among the evacuees of Typhoon Yolanda who arrived today at the Villamor Airbase from Cebu City. Rowena continue reading : Evacuee hopes to start life anew outside Tacloban
Stakeholders ink MOA to use DSWD Listahanan
Six (6) Local Government Units (LGUs), one (1) National Government Agency (NGA) and two (2) Non-Government Organizations (NGO) entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) to utilize the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) or Listahanan in identifying potential beneficiaries of their continue reading : Stakeholders ink MOA to use DSWD Listahanan
DSWD-NCR awards the Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Child 2013 from Taguig City
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