Caraga LGUs trained on Enhanced ECCD-Information System

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently conducted a series of Roll-Out Training on Enhanced Early Childhood Care and Development-Information System (ECCD-IS) to the five provinces in Caraga to improve the monitoring and reporting system of Day Care Services in all local government units (LGUs) in the region. Local Social Welfare and Development continue reading : Caraga LGUs trained on Enhanced ECCD-Information System

DSWD Caraga completes 1st semestral payout for Social Pension beneficiaries

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga have completed the first semestral payout for beneficiaries of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program. DSWD Caraga completed the first semestral payout in 73 local government units in the region last August 2, despite the delay of release of stipend due to continue reading : DSWD Caraga completes 1st semestral payout for Social Pension beneficiaries

World Bank evaluates DSWD-Caraga’s social pension management

Cited as one of the best field offices in the country when it comes to management of social pension, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga was selected by the World Bank as one of its subjects of study on the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program (SocPen) implementation. The World Bank commissioned continue reading : World Bank evaluates DSWD-Caraga’s social pension management

DSWD-Caraga starts social pension payout for 2019

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga has started the distribution of social pension to qualified indigent senior citizens in the region this month. On Wednesday, June 19, DSWD-Caraga conducted the first semestral payout in the towns of Tubay, Santiago and Kitcharao, all in Agusan del Norte province. A total of 1,293 beneficiaries were continue reading : DSWD-Caraga starts social pension payout for 2019

DSWD-Caraga assists 12 trafficked persons on 1st sem 2019

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga have assisted 12 trafficked persons, mostly minors, during the first semester of the year. According to DSWD-Caraga’s Protective Services Division, 10 of the victims were from Agusan del Norte, one from Surigao del Sur, and one from Gingoog City. Of the 12 victims, eight were minors. Eight continue reading : DSWD-Caraga assists 12 trafficked persons on 1st sem 2019

P840-M pension for poor seniors allocated for Caraga

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will soon disburse the P840-million stipend to 140,000 indigent senior citizens who are beneficiaries of the Social Pension Program in Caraga Region. The 140,000 target beneficiaries are distributed into 29,497 for Agusan del Norte; 33,552 for Agusan del Sur; 29,574 for Surigao del Norte; 36,844 for Surigao continue reading : P840-M pension for poor seniors allocated for Caraga