DSWD distributes 3 motorcabs in San Miguel community

SAN MIGUEL – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga handed over three-units of motorcycle cabs to TIBOPA SLP Association in San Miguel, Surigao del Sur on February 10, 2021. The project was funded under the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) – a poverty reduction program that aims to provide poor, continue reading : DSWD distributes 3 motorcabs in San Miguel community

DSWD provides livelihood assistance to fire-displaced families

About 248 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Butuan City affected by fire incidents in 2020 received livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga to finance their preferred livelihoods or rehabilitate their existing livelihoods, earn a stable income, and provide for their families’ needs. The said beneficiaries were identified continue reading : DSWD provides livelihood assistance to fire-displaced families

SLP Caraga gears for 2021 implementation

In its goal to provide more income-generating opportunities and livelihood development for the vulnerable and disadvantaged sectors in the region, the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the DSWD Field Office Caraga recently conducted the SLP Regional Strategic Planning cum Orientation on New Guidelines at Balanghai Hotel and Convention Center, Butuan City on January 19 to continue reading : SLP Caraga gears for 2021 implementation

DSWD Field Office Caraga grants livelihood assistance to 4,745 families

To help families whose sources of income were severely affected by the implementation of the community quarantine, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) distributed the Livelihood Assistance Grants (LAG) to 4,745 families or a total of PHP54,423,797 in the region under Bayanihan 1 and continue reading : DSWD Field Office Caraga grants livelihood assistance to 4,745 families

Coco twine production training benefits SLP association

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, in collaboration with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) – Region XIII, has conducted a technical training on coco twine production for the members of the Abtik ug Makugihong SLP Association at Barangay Tinago, Malimono, Surigao del Norte, through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). continue reading : Coco twine production training benefits SLP association

Livelihood projects launched in Siargao Island

In its relentless efforts to capacitate and empower the grassroots communities by providing them with government-initiated livelihood interventions, the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has turned over a Frozen Products Store Project and Rent Shop and Tour Guiding Services Projects to two associations in continue reading : Livelihood projects launched in Siargao Island

Santiago communities benefit from DSWD-SLP livelihood projects

SANTIAGO – 648 beneficiaries from Santiago, Agusan del Norte received livelihood projects amounting to PHP4,830,363.60 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, through its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), recently. The said beneficiaries are residents from Barangay Jagupit, La Paz, Pangaylan, Poblacion I, and San Isidro. These livelihood projects, implemented and continue reading : Santiago communities benefit from DSWD-SLP livelihood projects

Getting back up: Yolanda survivors rebuild lives thru livelihood project

On November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, or famously known as “Typhoon Yolanda”, struck the Philippines and has been recorded as one of the deadliest typhoons in the country’s history. Yolanda caused its most gruesome destruction in Tacloban City, Leyte. Over 6,300 people lost their lives and 1,071 are still missing. It did not only kill continue reading : Getting back up: Yolanda survivors rebuild lives thru livelihood project