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
In the hope of strengthening the coordination between and among key intermediaries along disaster response, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga is conducting this year’s 4-day hybrid Regional Disaster Response Management Conference (RDRMC) on November 23-26, 2021 at the Almont Inland Hotel, Butuan City. Facilitated by the Disaster Response Management continue reading : DSWD Caraga holds RDRM Conference 2021
After the MOA signing done last August, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has handed over the Disaster Vulnerability Assessment and Profiling Project (DVAPP) Database to the LGU of Mainit, Surigao del Norte last November 9, 2021. The turnover was facilitated by Mr. Julieto L. Ompad, PDO-III of the Disaster continue reading : DSWD turnovers DVAPP to LGU Mainit
To ensure the sustainability of the Risk Resiliency Program- Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation- Disaster Risk Reduction (RRP-CCAM-DRR) projects, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has conducted a Project Monitoring Activity at Magallanes, Agusan del Norte on Oct 29, 2021. Spearheaded by the Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD), and accompanied continue reading : DSWD conducts RRP-CCAM-DRR Project Monitoring in AgNor Town