DSWD Caraga commence ProtecTEEN intervention strategy implementation, engages with Socorro town

With the goal of addressing the teenage pregnancy concerns in the country, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has implemented the ProtecTEEN Program with the aim of protecting the rights, and providing support to adolescent mothers and their families. Having been piloted in Malaybalay, Bukidnon; Antipolo City, Rizal; and Malabon City, Metro Manila continue reading : DSWD Caraga commence ProtecTEEN intervention strategy implementation, engages with Socorro town

Tagbina folks receive aid through DSWD’s Oplan Pag-Abot Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga recently extended Php80,000 worth of Livelihood Assistance each, to two (2) Tagbina, Surigao del Sur Oplan Pag-Abot Program beneficiaries, as the Field Office kickstart its implementation of the said program. Prestine Garcia and Junjen Lara each received the said assistance after being identified as continue reading : Tagbina folks receive aid through DSWD’s Oplan Pag-Abot Program

Strengthening Social Protection: DSWD, FAO Turnovers B-SPARED Project

In a proactive move towards disaster resilience, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), turned over the Building on Social Protection for Anticipatory Action and Response in Emergencies and Disasters (B-SPARED) project was recently held, marking a significant step in disaster preparedness continue reading : Strengthening Social Protection: DSWD, FAO Turnovers B-SPARED Project

DSWD Caraga Leads Culmination of National Anti-Trafficking Awareness Month and World Day Against Trafficking Celebration

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) Caraga led the Culmination Activity for the National Anti-Trafficking in Persons Awareness Month and the Celebration for World Day against Trafficking, at the SM Events Center in Butuan City on July 29, 2023 . The event aimed to recognize the efforts of the members continue reading : DSWD Caraga Leads Culmination of National Anti-Trafficking Awareness Month and World Day Against Trafficking Celebration

DSWD Caraga Hosts Stakeholders Forum to Enhance SocPen, Addresses Implementation Challenges

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga Social Pension Unit organized a Stakeholders Forum on July 29, 2024, to tackle ongoing challenges surrounding the implementation of the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program (SocPen).   Representatives from various agencies including the Local Social Welfare and Development Offices (LSWDOs), Barangay Officials, continue reading : DSWD Caraga Hosts Stakeholders Forum to Enhance SocPen, Addresses Implementation Challenges

DSWD Caraga Gathers PYAP Leaders for 50th Anniversary Celebration, Fosters Collaboration and Empowerment

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga recently brought together leaders from the Philippine Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP) in Caraga to commemorate the 50th founding anniversary of the association – July 29, 2024.   Hosted by the Protective Services Division (PSD) Sectoral Unit, the event provided a platform for continue reading : DSWD Caraga Gathers PYAP Leaders for 50th Anniversary Celebration, Fosters Collaboration and Empowerment

DSWD Field Office Caraga Hosts 2nd Quarter Meeting of Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs Coordinating Group

DSWD Field Office Caraga hosted the 2nd Quarter Meeting of the Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs Coordinating Group (RICG)- Rehabilitation and Reintegration Cluster at Conference Room, DSWD Regional Office, Butuan City, June 28, 2024. The meeting serves as an avenue for all members of the committee to present their significant accomplishments, issues/concerns and recommendations continue reading : DSWD Field Office Caraga Hosts 2nd Quarter Meeting of Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs Coordinating Group