DSWD joins the launching of Aid and Humanitarian Operations Nationwide (AHON) Convergence Program in the municipality of San Benito, Surigao del Norte (Siargao) on June 9, 2021. DSWD serves as the Vice-Chair of the AHON committee, together with the Office of the Special Assistant to the President (Chair), DTI, DOH, DA, DICT, DOLE, and PCOO. continue reading : DSWD, PCOO, spearhead launch of AHON Convergence Program
DSWD Field Office Caraga acknowledges its partners and staff who have significantly contributed to the successful implementation of the programs and services of the Agency, especially during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Private Individuals, Non-Government Organizations (NGO)/Civil Society Organizations (CSO), Local Government Units (LGU), and National Government Agencies (NGA) were awarded and recognized for their contributions in continue reading : DSWD Caraga Celebrate 70th Anniversary with Partners, Friends who made 2020 Successful
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) shows its full confidence and support to the national government’s vaccination program to combat the COVID-19. In the recently concluded Explain Explain Explain Roadshow of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) for its Caraga Region Leg (February 9-11, 2021), the DSWD EXPLAINED to the participants the importance continue reading : DSWD shows all-out support to Government’s vaccination program
Amidst the threats and the challenges faced by the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the members of Social Welfare and Development – Learning Network (SWD L-Net) still took the time to meet and discuss important matters that would ensure the furtherance of the the advocacies of the network, especially in the promotion of social continue reading : Caraga SWD Learning Network conduct Research, Evaluation Forum through CAMustahan
The island of Siargao is considered as one of the preferred destinations and one of the most coveted tourist hotspots in the country. Every year, specifically during the summertime, the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the province are preparing for foreign and local tourists to flock the breathtaking spots in the island, to enjoy sand, continue reading : SAP Aids Crippled Tourism Communities in Country’s Surfing Capital
“Hantod nga kaya pa ninyo manarbaho, ug duna pa moy makuot, ayaw kamo pag depende sa gobyerno kay daghan pa ug gi atiman ug gi gastuhan ang atong gobyerno (As long as you can still work, and as long as you still have resources that you can use, try not to demand from government for continue reading : Do not be too dependent on government – farmer who waved cash subsidy urge Pinoys
In a time when the majority are clamoring to be part of the Government’s Emergency Subsidy Program, which covers poor/low-income families most affected by the impact of the Enhanced Community Quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one family has raised the bar for selflessness and waives their right to receive the 5,000 Pesos assistance, even continue reading : Selfless Act: Beneficiary Waives Subsidy to Accommodate Others
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has issued its own guidelines in support to the directives of President Rodrigo Duterte to further control the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the country. DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista signed on March 14 Department Advisory Number 1 titled, “Guidelines for the Prevention, Control, and continue reading : DSWD bares measures to support Pres. Duterte’s directives to stop spread of COVID-19