DSWD Field Office Caraga’s Quick Response Team (QRT) referred to as the Angels in Red Vests by DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista, are usually seen working even during the weekend, and during holidays. In times when there are disasters/calamities hitting Caraga Region, and even if typhoon warnings are already lifted, these Angels in continue reading : SPOTTED: Angels in Red Vests
“It takes a village to raise a child.” -African Proverb Bayugan City is a landlocked province in Agusan del Sur, composed of forty-three (43) barangays. Each barangay has its own Child Development Center (CDC) that caters to Filipino children aged 3 -4 years old. To realize the city’s mission to provide basic welfare services to continue reading : Bayugan City Demonstrates Excellent Day Care Services
“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it” (Prov. 22:6) DSWD Field Office Caraga spearheaded the 27th National Children’s Month Celebration in partnership with the Council for the Welfare of Children and the National Youth Commission, on November 5, 2019 at Dottie’s Place, continue reading : Child-Friendly LGUs recognized in 27th National Children’s Month Celebration
Mindanao, a home to 24, 135, 775 (NSO, 2015) Filipinos and the melting pot of diverse cultures, where people of different languages, tribes and races meet. Here lives the Tri-People of Mindanao – the Christians, the Muslims and the Lumads. Over 18 Lumad groups or Indigenous Peoples’ groups are present in Mindanao. And one continue reading : Mamanwa Community in Jabonga Empowered through CCAM
DSWD Issuances No Smoking Within DSWD Premises Guidelines on the Adoption and Implementation of Policies on Tobacco Control and Protection Against Tobacoo Industry Interference in the DSWD.
Agusan river is considered as the third largest river basin in the Philippines. Traversing the municipalities of Agusan del Sur and Agusan del Norte, including Butuan City, it has been a blessing to people of the region. Butuan City has had a history of being flooded by the waters of Agusan River. The areas surrounding continue reading : Barangay Chairperson Responds to Call for Climate Change Adaptation
Located in the far-flung part of Tagbina, Surigao del Sur lies the Barangay of Carpenito. A community home of more than 1,306 (PSA, 2015) residents. The Barangay is headed by the 28-year-old Barangay Chairperson Rose Niña Juan, the third generation from their family to be elected to the seat. Barangay Carpenito lies along the side continue reading : Disaster Mitigation advocates empower residents in Carpenito, Tagbina
DSWD Field Office Caraga commemorates the twenty-second anniversary of Home For Girls on November 11, 2019 at Brgy. Bonbon, Butuan City. The said celebration was attended by the former and currently employed social workers, house parents, center staff, and former residents of the center. Jessie Catherine B. Aranas, OIC-Protective Services Division chief also attended and continue reading : DSWD FO Caraga Home for Girls celebrates its 22nd anniversary