With its continuous efforts to serve the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) due to the armed conflict that occurred in Barangay Bigaan, Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga conducted a 2-day Psychological First Aid (PFA), on July 28–29, 2023. PFA is psychological support provided to individuals who continue reading : Aid provided by DSWD to conflict-affected IDPs in SurSur
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, together with 16 national government agencies, convened jointly and inked a Regional Memorandum of Understanding in support of the creation of the Regional Convergence Team Initiative at the Pavilion, Butuan City – August 17, 2023. This convergence initiative takes after the Enhanced Partnership Against continue reading : DSWD, NGAs ink memorandum of understanding to end hunger and poverty
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, together with the Disaster Response Management Bureau (Central Office) and the Regional Disaster Response Committee (RDRC), successfully concluded the Emergency Shelter Assistance Monitoring in Burgos and General Luna, Surigao del Norte (Siargao Island). In the pursuit of expediting the monitoring, the team utilized continue reading : DSWD Caraga conclude ESA Monitoring
Building on Social Protection for Anticipatory Action and Response in Emergencies and Disasters (B-SPARED) has conducted orientation for the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Bacuag, Surigao del Norte. The said orientation is in preparation for the B-SPARED project implementation which will target poor and vulnerable households during disasters with LGU Bacuag as the pilot continue reading : DSWD – FAO gears up for B-SPARED pilot project
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) Caraga engages in the 2023 Brigada Eskwela Kick-Off Program cum Stakeholders’ Convergence, August 14, 2023 at Agusan Pequeno Elementary School, Agusan Pequeño, Butuan City. The participation of the Agency is in solidarity with the Department of Education’s (DepEd) efforts in intensifying partnerships to strengthen continue reading : DSWD Caraga joins Brigada Eskwela
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga participates in the Kalinga Alay sa Katutubo: National Commission Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Caraga Service Caravan at Brgy. Kasapa I, Loreto, Agusan del Sur—August 11, 2023. 24 pregnant women and 2 senior citizens received hygiene kits through the Crisis Intervention Section (CIS). Moreover, Agusan del continue reading : DSWD Caraga participates in Kalinga Alay sa Katutubo: NCIP Caraga Service Caravan
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Carga held the Regional Disaster Response Committee (RDRC) Post-disaster response and early recovery operations monitoring and review for Typhoon Odette on August 7–11, 2023, in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte. Maria Theresa Bas, Project Development Officer IV of the Disaster Response Management Bureau, reiterated DSWD’s continue reading : DSWD Caraga hold post-disaster response, early recovery operations monitoring
DSWD Field Office Caraga conducts Roll-out training on Enhanced Population Awareness and Family Life Orientation (E-PAFLO) Module in Butuan City in August 9-11, 2023. In response to the youth’s information and education needs on the effects of rapid population growth on the standard of living for Filipinos, the Unlad Kabataan Program (UKP) created the Population continue reading : The youth is the hope: DSWD Caraga conducts Roll-out training on Enhanced Population Awareness and Family Life Orientation Module