To rekindle and promote the “bayanihan” spirit among its staff, the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) relaunched its Bayanihang Bayan Program (BBP) which aims to maximize the vast potential of volunteers as partners in promoting faster, and better social welfare service delivery, held at H20 Hotel Manila on June continue reading : DSWD strengthens its Bayanihan Bayan Program
DSWD NCR participates in the 2nd Metro Manila Shake Drill
The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) actively participated on the 2nd Metro Manila Shake Drill last June 22, 2016 9:00AM at the Metro Manila Development Association main office, EDSA cor. Orense St. Guadalupe Makati City. The said activity is in preparation for the 7.2 magnitude earthquake or the mostly continue reading : DSWD NCR participates in the 2nd Metro Manila Shake Drill
DSWD-NCR presents database of poor households
The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) launched the 2015 Listahanan database of poor households in Metro Manila dubbed as “Tuloy ang Pagbabago” which was held on June 22, 2015 at Hotel H2O, Quirino Grandstand, Luneta, Manila. According to the PMT results, 96,495 poor households were identified as poor among continue reading : DSWD-NCR presents database of poor households
DSWD-NCR calls for proper case management on curfew implementation
In relation to the curfew hours which is now being strictly implemented by some Barangays and LGUs after the pronouncement of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte that it will be among the priorities of his administration which shall operationalize nationwide, the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region urges authorities to properly handle each continue reading : DSWD-NCR calls for proper case management on curfew implementation
Pantawid Pamilya college student inspires the guest and participants of CCT docu and photo exhibit
The voice of a small intelligent man echoed around the ground floor of Ayala Museum on June 15, 2016 as he delivers his speech in front of the guests and participants of the documentary and photo exhibition of Pantawid Pamilya program dubbed as “Malaya kang Mangarap (Dreaming is free)” led by World Bank in partnership continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya college student inspires the guest and participants of CCT docu and photo exhibit
DSWD-NCR enters partnership with CSOs for implementation of Pantawid Pamilya
The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) enters partnership with new six (6) civil society organizations (CSOs) for the implementation of Pantawid Pamilya program or the Philippines’ Conditional Cash Transfer program. Through the signing of Memorandum of Agreement in Manila yesterday, the Department has officially started its partnership with Couples continue reading : DSWD-NCR enters partnership with CSOs for implementation of Pantawid Pamilya
Pantawid Pamilya college graduates celebrate their success
College graduates who belong to Pantawid Pamilya program celebrated their success in finishing their tertiary education through the Expanded Student Grant’s-in-aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGP-PA) program being implemented by DSWD and CHED in partnership with State Universities and Colleges (SUCs). In an event organized by DSWD-NCR yesterday entitled as “Graduation Treat for ESGP-PA Graduates,” continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya college graduates celebrate their success
DSWD-NCR supports the Philippine International AIDS Candlelight Memorial
To raise social consciousness about Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), break down barriers of stigma, and discrimination, the Department of Social Welfare Development-National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) conducted Philippine International AIDS Candlelight Memorial which carried the theme “Engage, Educate, Empower” held at FO-NCR Grounds, Sampaloc, Manila on May 16, continue reading : DSWD-NCR supports the Philippine International AIDS Candlelight Memorial