DSWD distributes emergency relief supplies to residents affected by earthquake in North Cotabato

TULUNAN, NORTH COTABATO — The government distributed here Monday emergency relief supplies to residents affected by last week’s powerful quake that struck large parts of Mindanao, the head of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said. Dir. Joel Espejo, DSWD-12 regional director, said the agency facilitated the distribution of food packs, rolls of laminated continue reading : DSWD distributes emergency relief supplies to residents affected by earthquake in North Cotabato

DSWD Secretary distributes cash-for-work payout in Central Mindanao 

PRESIDENT QUIRINO — Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista of  Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed here the compensation of residents involved in ten-day community work as he visited on Friday areas in the region where the agency is implementing social protection programs. Cezario Joel Espejo, DSWD-12 regional director, said Secretary Bautista traveled to continue reading : DSWD Secretary distributes cash-for-work payout in Central Mindanao 

DSWD responds to  needs of over 2K displaced families in quake-hit areas of Central Mindanao 

KORONADAL CITY — Over two thousand families have been displaced by the recent magnitude 6.3 earthquake that struck large parts of Mindanao, a social welfare chief executive announced Saturday, as he claimed the  agency responded to the needs of affected people. Citing latest report from the Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) of partner continue reading : DSWD responds to  needs of over 2K displaced families in quake-hit areas of Central Mindanao 

DSWD Secretary Bautista joins field assessment for 4Ps in Region 12

MALUNGON, SARANGANI — Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) joined the field workers for a two-day assessment to determine the level of beneficiaries well-being under the 12-year-old conditional cash transfer scheme, the head of state’s relief agency in the region said Saturday. The second round assessment, called continue reading : DSWD Secretary Bautista joins field assessment for 4Ps in Region 12

DSWD inaugurates largest rehab facility in Central Mindanao

TANTANGAN, SOUTH COTABATO — Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista of  Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) inaugurated Friday a state of art facility in this town as the central government vowed to protect rights of children facing criminal cases. A retired Army general, Sec. Bautista, who arrived from Manila early today, led the inaugural continue reading : DSWD inaugurates largest rehab facility in Central Mindanao

DSWD to provide medical assistance of quake victims in Region 12 

KORONADAL CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will provide the medical bills of injured residents following the powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck large parts of Mindanao on Wednesday night, a senior government official announced Thursday. Citing the latest update from the agency’s quick response teams deployed in quake-hit areas in the continue reading : DSWD to provide medical assistance of quake victims in Region 12 

DSWD deploys teams to assess situation in quake-hit areas in Central Mindanao 

KORONADAL CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) deployed Thursday quick response teams (QRTs) to assess the areas and condition of people in Central Mindanao areas hit by magnitude 6.3 earthquake on Wednesday night. Cezario Joel Espejo, DSWD-12 regional director, said the agency’s four QRT will specifically validate reports of residents injured continue reading : DSWD deploys teams to assess situation in quake-hit areas in Central Mindanao 

DSWD assures foodpacks available for earthquake hit towns in Central Mindanao

KORONADAL CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public foodpacks are ready for families affected by the 6.3 magnitude quake that shook several parts in the Southern Philippines on Wednesday night. Cezario Joel Espejo, DSWD-12 regional director, said the agency has 30 thousand standby foodpacks ready for augmentation to local continue reading : DSWD assures foodpacks available for earthquake hit towns in Central Mindanao