The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga joins the ‘Lab for All’ program in Dapa, Surigao del Norte on Tuesday, September 16, at the Siargao Island Convention Center.The LAB for ALL Project was initiated by the First Lady, Liza Marcos, in partnership with local government units (LGUs), and other national government agencies.
As part of the activity, the DSWD Field Office Caraga distributed family food packs (FFPs) to 1,500 household-beneficiaries and engaged in dialogues with beneficiaries to promote Tamang Tulong sa Tamang Impormasyon (3Ti).
DSWD officials Asst. Secretary for Regional Operations under the Operations Group Paul Ledesma, Field Office Caraga Assistant Regional Director for Administration (ARDA) Tristan Telen, Protective Services Division (PSD) Chief Jessie Catherine Aranas, Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD) Chief Aldie Mae Andoy, Crisis Intervention Section (CIS) Head Ana Semacio & Surigao del Norte SWAD Team Leader Thesa Musa were present to oversee the distribution.
True to its mandate of providing social protection and promoting the welfare of the poor and vulnerable, the DSWD Field Office Caraga continues to take part in the whole-of-nation approach—working hand in hand with partners to ensure that no Caraganon is left behind.