As of Jan 28, 2022, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office (FO) Caraga has augmented a total of Php 177,703,270.54 worth of food (FFP) and non-food items (NFI) to Typhoon Odette severely affected LGUs in the region. 225,975 Family Food Packs (FFPs) amounting to Php 120,890,537.19 were delivered with the following breakdown continue reading : DSWD augments 177M worth of aid to Odette-affected towns
The DSWD Field Office Caraga, together with other members of the Caraga Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC), held a consultative dialogue with the Provincial Local Government Unit of Dinagat Islands and various local government units (LGUs) in the island to strengthen coordination and discuss points of collaboration that will help them deliver continue reading : DSWD strengthens coordination with Dinagat Islands LGUs for Odette response
In its relentless strive to address the needs of those communities affected by #OdettePH, DSWD Field Office Caraga continues to strengthen its relief efforts and augmentation assistance in various areas in Surigao del Norte and Province of Dinagat Islands by providing food and non-food supplies to families affected by the super typhoon. On January 12, continue reading : DSWD continues relief efforts, send more assistance to LGUs
As of December 25, 2021 at 3:00 PM, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has augmented a total of 49,010 Family Food Packs (FFPs) amounting to Php24,946,727.35 and 23,460 non-food items (NFIs) to LGUs in the region affected by Typhoon Odette. The distribution of the FFPs has the following breakdown: continue reading : DSWD initially augments 24.9M worth FFPs to LGUs affected by TY Odette
After several days of trying to defy transportation challenges to and fro the islands, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga was finally able to initially augment a total of 10,000 Family Food Packs (FFPs) for the LGUs in Siargao and the Province of Dinagat Islands (PDI). In close coordination with continue reading : DSWD augments 10K FFPs for Siargao and Dinagat
To ensure the fast tracking of situational updates coming from the Local Government Units (LGUs) to the Agency, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga activates its virtual Emergency Operation Center (EOC). This is to maximize the means of real time dissemination of information needed in the preparation for the Severe continue reading : DSWD activates Quick Response Team for STS Odette
To address the specific needs of both displaced women and children affected by disasters, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has provided Women and Child Friendly Space Kits to the LGUs of Bayugan City, Surigao City, and Tandag City on November 18, November 23, and November 24, respectively. Both kits continue reading : DSWD delivers CFS, WFS Kits to LGUs
As of November 26, 2021 the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has disbursed a total of Php172,706,400 to 71,961 Risk Resiliency Program- Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation- Disaster Risk Reduction (RRP-CCAM-DRR) beneficiaries for 2021. Through the Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD), the implementation of the RRP-CCAM-DRR has been running for continue reading : DSWD provides 172M to CCAM benes