Koronadal City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region-12 has won two awards in the first national search recognizing the champions of community-driven development (CDD) strategy of the agency, an official said Tuesday. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, DSWD-12 regional director, said that the search is dubbed as “BayanI Ka! Award”, an information campaign of continue reading : DSWD-12 wins in the 1st national BayanI Ka! Awards
“Riding in tandem girl” helps her community through Kalahi-CIDSS
ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat – The scorching heat of the sun blazes down from a cloudless sky in the middle of the day. Baiton Uy, however, was undeterred, even as sweat freely flowed down her back as she patiently waited for hours by a ticket booth beside the dusky road just to get a free ride continue reading : “Riding in tandem girl” helps her community through Kalahi-CIDSS
Tamabayayungay: A Celebration of Peace and Development in Arakan
ARAKAN, North Cotabato- Before a golden ray finally appeared in the sky early in the morning of Tuesday, against the extremely cold damp weather of the beautiful village of Lanao Kuran, the residents have already assembled themselves, with some have long arduous journey to the seemingly never-ending steep slopes, to the barangay proper. The festive continue reading : Tamabayayungay: A Celebration of Peace and Development in Arakan
Australian gov’t grants P33-M for school building projects in Region-12
Koronadal City- The Australian government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has granted a total of P33.05 million to finance the construction of school building projects for Region-12, a DSWD official said Monday. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, DSWD-12 regional director said that the implementation of the various projects is of great help continue reading : Australian gov’t grants P33-M for school building projects in Region-12
DSWD-12 turns over GPBP projects in North Cotabato
Koronadal City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region-12 has turned over recently four community projects in towns of North Cotabato amounting to P1.37 million, an agency official said Monday. DSWD-12 regional director, Bai Zorahayda T. Taha said that the projects, which include three day care centers and a drop-in center, are part of continue reading : DSWD-12 turns over GPBP projects in North Cotabato
P62-M gov’t peace projects benefit conflict-affected, vulnerable towns in Region-12
Koronadal City—Some P62 million worth of various community peace projects have been completed and now benefiting thousands of families in conflict-affected and vulnerable towns in Region-12. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, regional director of Department of Social and Welfare and Development field office XII, said that the amount represents the 138 community projects through the government’s continue reading : P62-M gov’t peace projects benefit conflict-affected, vulnerable towns in Region-12
DSWD underscores LCEs support for the scaling up of CDD in Region-12
Koronadal City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development underscored the importance of support of the local government officials, especially chief executives for the scaling-up of the community-driven development (CDD) as a national strategy for poverty-reduction, which sets to benefit 17 towns in Region-12. DSWD-12 regional director Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, said in a recent LGU continue reading : DSWD underscores LCEs support for the scaling up of CDD in Region-12
DSWD, AusAid school building projects benefit 8 remote villages
Koronadal City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in partnership with the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAid), has completed school building projects, benefiting thousands of households in eight remote villages of Region-12, an agency top official said Thursday. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, DSWD-12 regional director said that five units of two-classroom school continue reading : DSWD, AusAid school building projects benefit 8 remote villages