Situated on the outskirts of the Agusan Marsh and on the banks of the mighty Agusan River, Barangay Maharlika is one of the remote villages of the municipality of Talacogon in Agusan del Sur province. Most of the houses are built on stilts and on rafts as the area is very prone to flooding. Fishing continue reading : KALAHI aid reaches Talacogon’s river village
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga have officially turned over an 18-bed capacity collapsible tent for quarantine facility to a remote village of San Luis municipality, Agusan del Sur province. The said subproject is funded through the KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA IP-CDD for the indigenous people of Barangay San Pedro, which is continue reading : DSWD provides 18-bed capacity isolation facility to San Luis town
Lockdowns and strict health protocols due to COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t wear out the spirit of KALAHI-CIDSS Caraga staff; instead they find ways to complete the Launching of Additional Financing modality and Municipal Orientation (MO) of the program to 15 municipalities under Batch 1 areas. KALAHI-CIDSS have adapted to the new normal and are now adept continue reading : ‘By hook or by crook’, KALAHI Caraga launches Additional Financing
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga is all set to do its part in the implementation of the Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) program in the region. BP2 is a government program that aims to decongest highly-urbanized areas, such as cities in the National Capital Region (NCR), by encouraging people, continue reading : DSWD Caraga set for BP2 implementation
Two months after the completion of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) KALAHI-CIDSS’ cash-for-work (CFW) scheme in Barangay Mahayahay, Kitcharao town, Agusan del Norte province, residents maintained the cleanliness of their village through the conduct of monthly Bayanihan-Pahina (cleaning) activity recently. Barangay Mahayahay residents conducted the regular Pahina activity to maintain the cleanliness continue reading : Cash-for-work encourages Kitcharao community to maintain village cleanliness
To answer the growing demand of digitalization, the Regional Program Management Office (RPMO) of KALAHI-CIDSS launched on Monday, May 24, 2021, its new mobile application that allows users to track and access information of any sub-projects implemented by the program in Caraga Region. KALAHI-CIDSS or the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS Caraga launches subproject locator mobile app
Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in Caraga Region gathered recently in summits conducted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in several Certificate of Ancestral Domain Titles (CADTs) in the region. Manobo, Mamanwa, Higaonon, Banwaon, and Mandaya are the major tribal groups in Caraga Region. The IP Summit conducted by DSWD’s KALAHI-CIDSS was aimed to continue reading : Caraga Indigenous Peoples gather to revisit IP-CDD implementation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga have officially turned over two tribal centers, which are subprojects under the KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA Indigenous People-Community-Driven Development (IP-CDD) program Cycle 2, to the Manobo tribal communities of Barangay Sta. Cruz and Barangay Maligaya in Rosario town, Agusan del Sur province. The turnover ceremonies in continue reading : DSWD Caraga hands 2 tribal centers to Rosario town