The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) hailed the DSWD Field Office Caraga’s research paper on the Community-Driven Development (CDD) approach in the discussion on peace and development in the context of the Indigenous Peoples communities during the 2nd Peace Research Conference Chardonnay by Astoria Event Center, Pasig City, this continue reading : Research on CDD hailed at 2nd OPAPRU peace conference
Usbaw is a Cebuano term which means to improve or prosper; and clearly the Convergence Action Team (CAT) of La Paz, Agusan del Sur has put into heart this word in delivering their work. The team has its vision, mission and goals that are fully understood by each member. Their goal is to cater useful continue reading : Usbaw La Paz: Convergence Action Team display Good Initiatives
Though hounded by threats of Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga remains optimistic to complete 274 community subprojects under the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) program in 2020. A total of 202 subprojects are under the National Community-Driven Development Program continue reading : DSWD Caraga eyes to complete 275 community projects for 2020
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is adopting to the new normal with its processes and transactions. Due to travel restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) made changes to its implementation, specifically in the conduct of its training continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS respond to strict pandemic protocol with online training
In the Philippine setting, one of the identified contributors to poverty is the lack of opportunities, especially in availing basic services that are critical to the upliftment of one’s status in life. When the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services National Community-Driven Development Program (KC-NCDDP) was implemented in Caraga continue reading : Madrid ascends as town embraces Community-Driven Development
Bang! Bang! On the night of June 12, 2015, Dacio heard the frightening sounds of gunshots cracked into the air at Brgy. Novele, Rosario, Agusan del Sur. He knew something was wrong. But he remained calm and told his scared family to go back to sleep. The next day, a lifeless body with multiple gunshot continue reading : Kwento ng Bolunterismo: Saying goodbye to darkness
The Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) Caraga organized a series of training on thematic fluency for the community volunteers on May 20 to 23 and May 27 to 30, 2019. The training was conducted in four different batches to ensure that the participants will have a more continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS Caraga capacitates community volunteers thru thematic training
Dispossession. Discrimination. Marginalization. These are the most common issues experienced by the Indigenous Peoples (IP) communities in the country. For several years, the IP communities have been gravely denied of their rights. Despite these harsh realities, IP members continue to work and fight together to improve their living conditions. They aspire for society to know continue reading : Kwento ng Bolunterismo: A Manobo volunteer steps up