Butuan City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will conduct another round of household assessment to update the database of poor households in Caraga region this September through the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR). The household assessment will be conducted to determine and generate data on the list of continue reading : DSWD to hold household assessment
Job Hiring
Days when anti-poverty programs and services select beneficiaries based on political affiliations are over. The DSWD now has a clear basis for identifying poor households who will be beneficiaries of government programs and services; and they need YOU to take part in ensuring that the REAL POOR are selected. The National Household Targeting System for continue reading : Job Hiring
NHTS-PR leaps extra mile for Pablo survivors
BUTUAN CITY – While people live in concrete houses, sleep in soft and comfy beds, eat delicious food and drink clean water, wear branded clothing, ride in luxurious vehicles and buy the latest gadgets, residents of barangay Nueva Era, Bunawan, Agusan del Sur don’t have these things. Though blessed with abundant land, barangay Nueva Era continue reading : NHTS-PR leaps extra mile for Pablo survivors
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries join job fair
BUTUAN CITY – A total of 521 applicants flocked the social hall of Tandag City capitol building on June 19, 2013 for the job fair spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) together with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Local Government of Tandag City. The objective of the continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries join job fair
DSWD orients congressional staff on PDAF/CI guidelines
Butuan City– The Department of Social Welfare and Development conducted a consultation meeting with the congressional staff on the guidelines of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF)/Congressional Initiative (CI) management and utilization on April 30, 2013. The Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF)/Congressional Initiative (CI) is an appropriation allocated for the members of Congress to fund priority continue reading : DSWD orients congressional staff on PDAF/CI guidelines
DSWD launches Regional Profile of the Poor
BUTUAN CITY- With its tagline “Sigurado, Kumpleto, Totoo,” the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga launched its first regional profile of the poor in this region, today, April 08, 2013. The profile is the result of DSWD Caraga’s effort to present the output continue reading : DSWD launches Regional Profile of the Poor
NHTS-PR conducts Special Validation
BUTUAN CITY – The National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducts special validation to the areas affected by tropical storm Pablo. The special validation is now on going in Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur. The municipalities covered are Veruela, Sta. Josefa, Bunawan continue reading : NHTS-PR conducts Special Validation
DSWD Caraga conducts orientation on the Regional Profile of the Poor
BUTUAN CITY– The National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTSPR) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Caraga Region conducted an orientation on the Regional Profile of the poor to the presidents of sectoral groups, ABSNET cluster presidents and the staff of DSWD Caraga on February 25, 2013 at the DSWD Conference Hall. continue reading : DSWD Caraga conducts orientation on the Regional Profile of the Poor