KORONADAL CITY – Department of Social Welfare and Development adheres to its mandate of being ‘Maagap’ to the people who needs assistance from the government.

Assistant Regional Director for Operations, Gemma N. Rivera led the relief distribution of food and non-food items to internally displaced persons of Marawi. These are families temporarily staying in SOCCSKSARGEN areas.

“We would like to ensure the all affected families of Marawi City will receive assistance from the Region” Rivera said.

“DSWD Field Office XII has repacked family food packs, hygiene kit and malong for those affected families of Marawi City siege” Rivera explained.

As immediate response to the queries and requests of the families, Norhata C. Benito, Head of Risk Reduction and Management Section, “DRRMS Team of the region did a house-to-house delivery of food and non-food items to families displaced in the Region XII and ARMM”.