You will know when you are in Barangay Cagbaoto, Bayabas town, Surigao del Sur province, if you will hear the name Loyda, Loyds, Ate Loyd, or Loyda Egina. This is not because she is someone in power but because she is everyone’s favorite person to call. You need help or any assistance? Call, Loyda. Someone continue reading : Bayabas town’s Community Empowerment Facilitator is ‘wonder mom’
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common of good is the greatest creed. – Woodrow Wilson. People are thirsty of the services of the government – quality services that would help uplift their lives specially in this time of pandemic where crisis is being felt all over the world. continue reading : Listahanan Heroes: Compassion to serve overshadow hardships
Helpless. This is how residents of Barangay San Roque in Pilar town, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte province felt a few years ago as rising sea waters caused by climate change slowly eroded their land. Coastal villages, especially in the Philippines, has always been at the mercy of nature, as the country is one continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS wharf thwarts soil degradation, effects of climate change
“Because of Social Pension, my granddaughter got her bachelor’s degree”. – Nanay Julita Porogoy. “Mapasalamaton gyud ko sa DSWD sa tibuok nakong kinabuhi, kay nasulbad ang bayrunon sa pag-eskwela sa akong apo pinaagi sa akong pension nga gidawat gikan sa gobyerno (I will forever be grateful to DSWD my granddaughter’s school fees were settled through continue reading : Grandma with a grateful heart thanks government for aid
He started as a Sangguiniang Kabataan (SK) chairperson in a small town in Surigao del Norte province. Now in his 40s, Jonathan B. Bulabog is still doing what he’s passionate about — serving the community. At 47 years old and a father of two, Jonathan is serving his first term as municipal councilor of Sison, continue reading : Sison councilor promotes community involvement, volunteerism
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
Truthfully, there are a lot that goes for being a social worker, yet Ms. Melanie G. Juan has always considered this career as an avenue in putting her skills and empathetic nature towards helping people in need. With her altruism, Ms. Melanie has served the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga continue reading : Leadership through Compassion: Calls for Best Technical Social Worker
With dedication and hard work, Ms. Anecita B. Amparo has served the Home for Girls, Capitol Site, Butuan City, of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga since March 2017. Her responsiveness to the needs of the residents have always ushered a significant enhancement of the delivery of services to the continue reading : Dedication and Hard work yield Best Center-Based Social Worker PRAISE Nominee