CARAGA – In preparation for the upcoming 3rd National Community Volunteers’ Congress on August 13-15, 2019, the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) Caraga conducted an ocular visit in different municipalities in Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Sur implementing the Kalahi-CIDSS Program on July 11 to 12, continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS initiates ocular visit in ADN, SDS in prep for 3rd Nat’l CV Congress
Bang! Bang! On the night of June 12, 2015, Dacio heard the frightening sounds of gunshots cracked into the air at Brgy. Novele, Rosario, Agusan del Sur. He knew something was wrong. But he remained calm and told his scared family to go back to sleep. The next day, a lifeless body with multiple gunshot continue reading : Kwento ng Bolunterismo: Saying goodbye to darkness
The Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) Caraga organized a series of training on thematic fluency for the community volunteers on May 20 to 23 and May 27 to 30, 2019. The training was conducted in four different batches to ensure that the participants will have a more continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS Caraga capacitates community volunteers thru thematic training
Dispossession. Discrimination. Marginalization. These are the most common issues experienced by the Indigenous Peoples (IP) communities in the country. For several years, the IP communities have been gravely denied of their rights. Despite these harsh realities, IP members continue to work and fight together to improve their living conditions. They aspire for society to know continue reading : Kwento ng Bolunterismo: A Manobo volunteer steps up
“The school has an immense role in the education of the children,” Secretary Bautista tells the Talaandig community of Sitio Tigbaw and Sitio Akbayan. TALACOGON, AGUSAN DEL SUR – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista took part in the unveiling and inauguration ceremony of the one-unit two-classroom and two-unit continue reading : DSWD Sec highlights importance of education thru classroom for Lumads
TALACOGON, AGUSAN DEL SUR – Education is a basic human right for all. Hence, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga through its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) turned a one-unit two-classroom and two-unit two-classroom elementary school buildings over to the Talaandig community in Sitio continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Caraga strengthens indigenous peoples’ education, builds elementary school buildings for IP Community
VERUELA, AGUSAN DEL SUR – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) handed seven units tribal centers and one 12 linear (ln) meter (m) steel footbridge over to the different barangays in the municipality of Veruela, Agusan del continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Caraga hands over sub-projects to IP communities in Veruela
In its relentless and undaunted efforts to eradicate poverty and alleviate the living conditions of families across the country, the Department of Social Welfare and Development together with the World Bank, one of the agency’s first development partners, conducted a three-day mission visit in Talacogon and Trento, Agusan del Sur to determine the progress and continue reading : DSWD, World Bank hold three-day mission visit in the municipalities of Agusan del Sur