Plastic bottles, plastic cellophane? These are often dumped, resulting in filthy and clogged drains. However, in Barangay Doyos, Carrascal, Surigao del Norte, they are collected and made into a really nice sofa set. This is done with the use of plastic rubbish, which is turned into eco-bricks. To do this, the goal is to continue reading : Transforming Waste into something with Value – BASURA MO, SOFA SET KO!
In observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) celebration every July of each year, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, together with other line agencies, joins the nation in the NDRM kick-off celebration today, July 1, 2023. As part of the kick-off celebration spearheaded by the Office of Civil continue reading : DSWD Caraga joins NDRM kick-off celebration
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga participates in the conduct of the National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) of the Office of the Civil Defense at Agusan National High School, on June 8, 2023. On behalf of Regional Director Mari-Flor A. Dollaga, Disaster Response Management Division’s Chief Melanie G. Juan, continue reading : DSWD CARAGA joins nationwide earthquake drill
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga led in the conduct of the 2nd Quarter Regional Disaster Response Committee (RDRC) meeting at The Pavilion, Watergate, Butuan City, June 13, 2023. The RDRC meeting is the avenue for the Disaster Response member agencies to share their updates and assessments on their continue reading : DSWD Caraga holds 2nd quarter RDRC meeting
In the hope of expediting payouts, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Caraga conducted its first leg of payouts for the Risk Resiliency Program—Cash for Work (RRP-CFW) in the 6 barangays of Kitcharao, Agusan del Norte, on June 14, 2023. A total of 1,551 RRP-CFW beneficiaries from the 6 barangays of continue reading : 1,551 beneficiaries get Cash for Work Pay
To ensure readiness in providing communication support during disaster response operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga conducted a Pre-Orientation on the Procured Emergency Telecommunications (ETC) equipment, Tuesday, May 16, at the Conference Hall of Field Office Caraga. ETC orientation aims to capacitate the Agency’s Quick Response Team (QRT) continue reading : DSWD CARAGA orient personnel on handling Emergency TelCom
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga conducted a 3-day Camp Coordination and Camp Management Training (CCCM), on May 17-19, 2023 at the Kasili Convention Center, Mainit, Surigao del Norte. The activity was attended by 30 participants comprising both barangay officials and other local staff. This is in connection to continue reading : DSWD conducts CCCM training in Mainit town
The United Nations-Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) representatives FAO GIS Specialist Lady Dimapilis, Community Development Specialist Kattleya Torrecampo, Project Development and Coordination Support Pauline de Guzman, National Disaster Risk Management and Anticipatory Action Coordinator Edlin Lumanog, and Rural Resilience Specialist Aldin Beta-A, paid a courtesy visit to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : UN-FAO pays courtesy visit to DSWD Caraga