DSWD Caraga extends financial aid to 592 former rebels, 99 SLPAs under conflict-vulnerable areas in 2021

In its pursuit to help individuals and families in conflict-vulnerable areas, the Department of Social Welfare and Development has extended livelihood assistance to 592 former rebels (FRs) and 99 Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) associations under conflict-vulnerable areas in the region in the year 2021. Through the SLP, a total of Php11,840,000 was allocated as Livelihood continue reading : DSWD Caraga extends financial aid to 592 former rebels, 99 SLPAs under conflict-vulnerable areas in 2021

Fishing for a better life

Just like the thousands of Filipinos whose lives changed drastically due to the pandemic, Ernesto Dagasuhan and his family also went through huge, dramatic adjustments just to survive that phase. Ernesto, a husband, father, and fish vendor from Barobo, Surigao del Sur, was left helpless when the national government implemented the community quarantine to minimize continue reading : Fishing for a better life

DSWD releases livelihood assistance to former rebels, conflict-vulnerable associations

BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga released livelihood assistance in the forms of cash and check to 94 former rebels (FRs) and 15 conflict-vulnerable areas (CVA) associations from the different municipalities in Agusan del Norte on December 8, 2021. Each FR received the Livelihood Settlement Grant amounting continue reading : DSWD releases livelihood assistance to former rebels, conflict-vulnerable associations