In a heartwarming display of solidarity, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga participated in the 2024 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial (IACM), underpinning the global fight against HIV/AIDS stigma – May 27, 2024. This year’s memorial, carrying the theme “TOGETHER WE REMEMBER, TOGETHER WE HEAL, THROUGH LOVE AND SOLIDARITY!”, focuses continue reading : DSWD Caraga Joins Global Efforts in the 2024 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial
After a 7-year hiatus from implementing the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), the Municipality of Sta. Monica, Surigao del Norte has once again enjoyed the benefits of the program as it completes the implementation of Php15,000,000 worth of community sub-projects. The Department of Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD turnover 15M worth of community sub-projects in Sta. Monica Town
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga’s Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) recently welcomed social workers from various Regional Residential Care Facilities (RCFs) across the Philippines, May 23, 2024. This gathering marked a pivotal moment for knowledge sharing and skill enhancement in the care and rehabilitation of vulnerable youth. continue reading : DSWD Caraga Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth welcomes Social Workers Across the Philippines
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), concluded the Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay – Cash-For-Work (KKB-CFW) payouts in the municipalities of Madrid and Lianga on May 20-22, 2024. The Field Office handed over Php2,647,750 to continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS distributes KKB-CFW cash aid to Madrid, Lianga benes
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga continuously takes a commendable step by extending financial assistance to Former Rebels (FRs) in the Province of Agusan del Sur. On May 22, 2024, 107 FRs were beneficiaries of this initiative, each receiving Php10,000.00 in cash assistance at the Provincial Livelihood Center, Capitol, Province continue reading : : DSWD Caraga Extends Financial Assistance to Former Rebels, Advancing Peace and Reintegration Efforts
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga launched Project LAWA at BINHI (Local Adaptation to Water Access and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) in Barangay Union and Mahayahay, Lingig, Surigao del Sur, on May 17, 2024. To ensure that the beneficiaries understand the project “LAWA at BINHI,” continue reading : DSWD Caraga Launches Project LAWA at BINHI in SurSur
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga swiftly mobilized in response to the landslide incident on May 11, 2024, in Barangay Siana, Mainit, Surigao del Norte. 266 families have sought refuge in the evacuation centers, with 25 houses reported as destroyed. These figures are continuously rising as more Internally Displaced continue reading : Landslide Response: DSWD Caraga Provides Relief Items to Landslide-Affected Families in SurNor
In response to the fire incident that swept through the residential area in Barangays Holy Redeemer, Dumalagan, and Camayahan, Butuan City Agusan del Norte, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga provided food and non-food items (F/NFI) to fifteen (15) affected families, on May 3, 2024. The said families received the continue reading : DSWD Caraga Provides F/NFI to Fire Victims in AgNor