For a proactive effort towards accountability and transparency, the DSWD Central Office, through its Internal Audit Service, conducted a simultaneous audit of the release and distribution of Food and Non-Food Items (F/NFI) during response operations among its Field Offices today, December 1, 2023. Field Offices included in the audit are FO 1, 3, 8, continue reading : ELEVATING STANDARDS IN DISASTER RELIEF: DSWD CARAGA UNDERTAKES AUDIT OF F/NFI
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, together with the Undersecretary for Disaster Response Management Group, Usec. Diana Rose Cajipe, arrived in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, on December 4, 2023, to meet with Surigao del Sur Governor Alexander Pimentel and the local chief executives of the province. The visit continue reading : DSWD Secretary meets Surigao del Sur local chief executives
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga’s workforce ignites candlelight to honor and remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS and show solidarity with people living with HIV/AIDS, December 1, 2023. This year’s World Aids Day 2023 with the theme “Empowering Communities to Lead in the HIV and continue reading : DSWD Caraga celebrates World Aids Day 2023, initiates Free HIV Screening and Testing
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) Caraga, chair of the Regional Committee for the Welfare of Children (RCWC), leads the ‘Araw ng Parangal’ culmination program for the 31st National Children’s Month Celebration at the Pavilion, Watergate, Butuan City—November 29, 2023. DSWD FO Caraga Protective Services Division (PSD) Chief Jessie continue reading : DSWD Caraga honors duty-bearers for the welfare of children, leads culmination of 31st NCM Celebration
DSWD Field Office Caraga bags major awards during the National Paglaray Awards Recognition Rites held during the annual DSWD Knowledge Fair at DSWD Academy, Taguig City, Metro Manila. DSWD Paglaray Awards recognizes the valuable contributions and persistent efforts of the Social Welfare and Development Laws Monitoring Teams and Local Social Welfare and Development Offices in continue reading : DSWD Caraga, Partners Bag Major Awards in National Pagalaray Awards
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, through the Sectoral Unit, successfully launched the Strategic Helpdesks for Information, Education, Livelihood and Other Developmental Interventions (SHIELD) Against Child Labor Program through a MOA Signing with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Barobo, Surigao del Sur (SDS), November 28, 2023. Barobo municipal continue reading : DSWD Caraga: FIGHT AGAINST CHILD LABOR CONTINUES
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) Caraga participated in the kick-off activity of the annual 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women, November 28, 2023. Commission on Population Caraga Regional Director Alexander Makinano, who at the same time is the Chair of the Regional Development Council (RDC) – Regional continue reading : DSWD Caraga joins 18-Day Campaign to End VAW Kick Off
To ensure that the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga’s social workers are well-equipped to provide timely and effective support to children during emergencies, FO Caraga held a 3-day training on the Comprehensive Emergency Program for Children (CEPC) on November 8–10, 2023, at the Pavilion, Watergate Hotel, Butuan City. The continue reading : DSWD Caraga holds CEPC training for Social Workers