Butuan City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field office Caraga is now preparing for the scaling up of the government’s anti-poverty project KALAHI-CIDSS early next year. Part of this preparation was the technical session given by the World Bank (WB). Recently, a team from the WB came to Caraga for the  Implementation continue reading : DSWD Caraga gears up for KALAHI-CIDSS expansion

BUTUAN CITY – The sixth year implementation of Poder, the anti-poverty program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) comes to a close as it inaugurated sub-projects in the Caraga region. A total of 25 sub-projects are now seeing the light of day and ready to be used by the community especially beneficiaries of continue reading : Poder 6 spurs development in Caraga

TANDAG CITY – With an end view of reintegrating a male disadvantaged child to his family and community, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga handed over the first tranche amounting to Php 750,000.00 pesos (this is just part of the total allocation of 2.5 million pesos) to the local government unit here in continue reading : Bahay Pag-asa to bring hope to youths in SDS

BUTUAN CITY – To strengthen its partnership with key stakeholders, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) anti-poverty program called KALAHI-CIDSS Makamasang Tugon, the provincial local government units of Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Sur recently showed their support as they signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on July 11 and 12, respectively. Both continue reading : Caraga PLGUs sign KALAHI-CIDSS support through MOA

BUTUAN CITY – A total of 62,333 small scale farmers and fisherfolks in Caraga identified through the National Household Targeting System (NHTS) will receive the government’s cash assistance program through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The Rice Subsidy Program for Small Scale Farmers and Fisherfolks thru Cash for Work/Cash for Training aims to continue reading : DSWD provides cash assistance to farmers and fisherfolks

BUTUAN CITY – The municipal local government units in Caraga region recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to proceed their second year engagement with the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) flagship anti-poverty program Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). The municipalities of Veruela in Agusan del continue reading : Caraga’s 2 MLGUs ink MOA for second year KALAHI-CIDSS

BUTUAN CITY – Some 3407 households in Socorro and Pilar will benefit the recently inaugurated sub-projects of LGU-led poverty alleviation program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) called Makamasang Tugon. Ranging from public goods to environmental protection and conservation to economic development enterprise sub-projects will now be enjoyed by beneficiaries in time for continue reading : Makamasang Tugon to benefit 3,407 households in SDN