KORONADAL CITY — Survivors and families of passengers killed in a road accident on Tuesday in remote village of T’boli town in South Cotabato received assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), a senior government official said Thursday. At least  20 people died, mostly children, and 14 others injured when the ill-fated continue reading : Families of dead passengers and survivors of road mishap in South Cotabato town get assistance from DSWD

KORONADAL CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development assured aid to the families of the victims of a road accident in remote village of T’boli town in South Cotabato that left 20 people dead and scores of others injured, a senior social welfare official said Wednesday. The ill-fated forward cargo truck, carrying mostly continue reading : DSWD attends to needs of survivors, families of passengers killed in road mishap in South Cotabato 

KORONADAL CITY —  The Department of Social Welfare and Development offered sympathies to the families who lost loved ones in a road accident in remote village of T’boli town in South Cotabato.  At least twenty people died and scores of others wounded Tuesday when the truck they were riding in fell into a deep ravine continue reading : DSWD condoles with families who lost loved ones in tragic road accident in South Cotabato town

KIDAPAWAN CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and a group of parent leaders showed a united front in the face of ongoing consultations across the country for the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) crafting of a pro-poor law signed by President Rodrigo Duterte this year that will ensure children’s health and continue reading : DSWD, parent leaders group conduct dialogue for RA-11310 IRR

KORONADAL CITY —Workers hired by the government started their full-scale training over the weekend ahead of their deployment to assess poor household in Central Mindanao, the Department of Social Welfare and Development reported Monday. Sohra Pandi-Guialel, DSWD-12 chief of policy and plans division, said the first batch of enumerators, area coordinators and supervisors that will continue reading : DSWD trains enumerators for assessment of poor households in R12

BANGA, SOUTH COTABATO — A senior social welfare official urged rebel returnees Friday to help the state convince their comrades to return to the folds of the law, saying President Rodrigo Duterte administration is sincere in providing them livelihood and other needed support for their families. Cezario Joel Espejo, Department of Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD urges rebel returnees to convince other comrades to surrender as government readies to provide assistance

KORONADAL CITY — More than a hundred thousand children in the region were able to benefit from the government’s Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported Thursday, in what local officials described a success as it surpassed the agency’s target beneficiaries. SFP, implemented under DSWD, is the provision of continue reading : Over 100K children benefit DSWD-12 SFP in Central Mindanao

KORONADAL CITY — The government provided financial assistance for civilians wounded in a bomb explosion over the weekend in Isulan town in Sultan Kudarat Province. At least eight people, identified as Jay Lorio Carnaso, 30; Richard de Oyoe Arancillo, 45; Jerald Cartagen, 28; Nino Binas Virgo, 28; Jomar Catalan Aquino, 31; Jaren Elimane Amigo, 24; continue reading : DSWD extends financial support to blast victims in Sultan Kudarat