As the world faces the COVID-19 pandemic, most communities are affected by it. As if the world stopped, community quarantines were imposed by different Local Government Units; people started to lose their jobs. Livelihood across the Philippines is greatly affected by the pandemic. This problem is not foreign to the small town of Bayabas. continue reading : Bayabas Town: Champion on environmental preservation
Climate Change has been felt all over the world, but the Philippines is one of the countries most affected by it. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration or PAGASA, the warming of the climate system since the mid-20th century is due to human activities. It includes the increase of greenhouse gas continue reading : Barangay Sua: A decade of mangrove preservation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has proceeded in paying out the beneficiaries of the Risk Resiliency Program- Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation- Disaster Risk Reduction (RRP-CCAM-DRR) who have completed the ten-day cash-for-work program in their respective municipalities. The RRP-CCAM-DRR is a program of the National Government which continue reading : Cash-for-Work Benes receive aid through DSWD Disaster Program
Caraga Region— Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Caraga thru the Disaster Response Management Division, disbursed more than twelve (12) million to provide aid to families in several municipalities and cities in Caraga affected by the community quarantine due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. To date, a total of 36,060 Family continue reading : 12M worth of food packs disbursed to aid towns in Caraga
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga provided assistance to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) due to the Fire Incident that occurred last March 09, 2020 in Barangay Ong Yiu and Barangay San Ignacio, Butuan City. On March 09, 2020 at 04:13 in the afternoon, a massive fire broke continue reading : Butuan City Fire incident IDPs receive Cash Assistance; Relief Aid
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga planted a total of 3,133 Mangrove Propagules since November 2019, in its adopted Mangrove Area in Baragay Abilan, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte. One of the initiatives of the Department is to strengthen community advocacy towards the preservation and protection of the environment and continue reading : 3,133 Propagules and counting – DSWD Continues rehab of adopted mangrove area
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Caraga conducted the Learning Development Intervention on Logistics Management for the Local Disaster Risk Reduction Management Officers at Inland Hotel, Butuan City last February 11, 2020. DSWD, as the lead agency for the Response Pillar for Disaster, ensures that the response of the Philippine continue reading : DSWD FO Caraga conducts Logistics Management Training to LDRRMOs
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga conducts orientation and installation of Disaster Response Reporting and Management Information Systems (DROMIC Systems) to the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (MDRRMO) and Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) of Basilisa, Province of Dinagat Islands last, February 11, 2020. The two systems continue reading : DSWD FO Caraga shares DROMIC System to LGU Basilisa, PDI