BUTUAN CITY- Nine (9) Local Government Units (LGUs) in Caraga Region won the 1st Regional Social Welfare and Development Good Practice Documentation Competition 2017 spearheaded by the Knowledge Management Team (KMT) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga. All winning entries received a plaque and one unit netbook worth Php12,000, while the non-winning continue reading : DSWD-Caraga awards LGUs with documented Good Practices on Social Welfare and Development (SWD)

BUTUAN CITY- The Local Social Welfare Development Office (LSWDOs) and Social Welfare Development- Learning Network (SWD-LNet) members convened during the year-end SWD Forum cum Knowledge Fair hosted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga on November 17, 2017 at Goat 2geder Hotel and Restaurant, this city. This year’s SWD forum bears the theme, continue reading : DSWD-Caraga hosts Interactive Knowledge Fair, launches DSWD-Caraga Disaster Risk Reporting Info Management System during the Reg’l SWD Forum

PROVINCE OF DINAGAT ISLANDS- With the objective to uplift the lives of its poor constituents, the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) of Dinagat Islands passed a resolution, in compliance to one of the requirements based on the guidelines to access the Listahanan 2 Database during the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Session on October 24, 2017. The continue reading : Provincial Government of Dinagat Islands complies requirements to access Listahanan 2 Database

BUTUAN CITY- Elementary and secondary students from Butuan and Surigao City championed the recently concluded first Social Welfare and Development Learning-Network (SWD L-Net) Inter School Quiz Bowl (Regional Level) Competition on September 28, 2017 at Robinsons Place this city. The seven participating schools in the said competition were all winners on the division level of continue reading : Butuan, Surigao City Divisions champion 1st Regional SWD L-NET Inter-School Quiz Bowl

BUTUAN CITY- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga along with the other government offices joined the 3rd quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill last September 27, 2017 at two o’clock in the afternoon. Given the earthquake scenario from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), all employees and clients executed the basic duck, cover, and continue reading : DSWD-Caraga joins 3rd quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

BUTUAN CITY- The implementers of social protection programs such as Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officers (MSWDO) and Municipal Planning and Development Officers (MPDOs) convened during the simultaneous conduct of Data Users Forum on the Listahanan 2 Database Utilization per cluster in Caraga Region. The said forum was spearheaded by the National Household Targeting Unit continue reading : Implementers of social protection programs convene for the Data Users Forum on Listahanan 2 Database

BUTUAN CITY – After series of consultation conducted from the National Household Targeting Office (NHTO), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga is now ready to share the Listahanan 2 Database. Listahanan 2 Database is the result of the 2nd round household assessment conducted by the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) in 2015. It continue reading : DSWD to conduct Data Users Forum on the Listahanan 2 Database Utilization