Butuan City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga turned over on June 8, 2016 the four (4) Bottom-Up Budgeting (BUB)-funded infrastructure projects, amounting to P20M, in the city. These are the following projects: Home for Boys (Php4,000,000), Rehabilitation Center for Children and Young Adults with Disabilities (Php3,000,000), Women Productivity Center and Facilities (Php4,000,000), continue reading : DSWD-Caraga turns over P20M-worth infrastructure projects in Butuan City
DSWD: P6.2M Food Assistance for Drought-Affected Farmers in Caraga
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga is now delivering a total of 15,180 family food packs amounting to Php6,223,800 to the Social Action Centers (SACs), Red Cross, and parishes of the drought-affected areas in the region for their distribution to the 3,795 farmers. Each farmer is expected to receive 24 kilos of rice, continue reading : DSWD: P6.2M Food Assistance for Drought-Affected Farmers in Caraga
DSWD-Caraga to provide food assistance to Dry Spell-hit farmers
Butuan City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga will distribute family food packs within next week to the families who are affected by the Dry Spell brought about by the El Niño phenomenon in the region. Four (4) family food packs, each contains six (6) kilos of rice, eight (8) canned goods, 8 noodles, continue reading : DSWD-Caraga to provide food assistance to Dry Spell-hit farmers
DSWD-Caraga to assist towns, cities affected by Dry Spell
Butuan City- In response to the crisis faced by the region relating to El Nino, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga, through the Disaster Risk Reduction and Response Operations Unit (DRRROU), is now closely monitoring the areas affected. As reported by the Department of Agriculture (DA), there are three (3) provinces, 13 municipalities, continue reading : DSWD-Caraga to assist towns, cities affected by Dry Spell
DSWD-Caraga announces Level 3 Accreditation of Home for Girls
Butuan City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga is now celebrating with the Level 3 Accreditation of one of its centers in the region- the Home for Girls. In achieving the said accreditation, the center had satisfactorily complied with the Third Level standards in the implementation of Residential-Based Programs and Services for continue reading : DSWD-Caraga announces Level 3 Accreditation of Home for Girls
DSWD-Caraga gives tribute to Women, celebrates Korambusan 2016
Butuan City – In line with the annual Women’s Month celebration observed every March, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga conducted this year’s Korambusan on April 15, 2016 at the Field Office grounds, this city. Participated by all the regional office-based staff, the Korambusan underscored how DSWD values the Women sector including those continue reading : DSWD-Caraga gives tribute to Women, celebrates Korambusan 2016
DSWD to public: beware of persons collecting for Social Pension registration
Butuan City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Caraga is reminding the general public to be cautious against persons collecting fees for registration to the Social Pension program. Just recently, the Field Office received a report from the municipality of San Agustin, Surigao del Sur that a person named Charis Gonzales is collecting an continue reading : DSWD to public: beware of persons collecting for Social Pension registration
198 classrooms for IP communities in Caraga
Butuan City – Community leaders from the different Indigenous Peoples (IP) tribes of Caraga converged at Almont Hotel’s Inland Resort on March 28-29, 2016 for the Whole of the Nations Initiative (WNI)engagement, where a proposed 198 classroom buildings will be constructed in IP communities all over the region. The WNI engagement, which is being spearheaded continue reading : 198 classrooms for IP communities in Caraga