DSWD hires field workers for next massive assessment

A total of 775,335 households in Region 12 will be visited and interviewed by DSWD enumerators this summer. Through the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field office 12, households in four provinces and five cities in the region will be assessed during Listahanan second round nationwide continue reading : DSWD hires field workers for next massive assessment

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, December 9, 2014– Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)field office 12 workers and volunteers prepare family food packs in support to relief operations in areas affected by Typhoon Ruby. As of today, a total of 16,800 family food packs are already on transit to Tacloban City according to Bonifacio V. Selma, Head of the Protective Services Unit of DSWD 12. Each food pack contains 6 kilos of rice, 4 packs of noodles, 2 cans of either corned beef or corned tuna, 6 3-in-1 instant coffee and 3 cans of sardines.

DSWD identifies 835,604 poor children in Region XII

A total of 835,604 children in Region XII are identified to be poor by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). According to the Listahanan or National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) database, the sector of children constitutes 52.2% or 835,604 out of the 1,601,225 poor individuals in the region. North Cotabato continue reading : DSWD identifies 835,604 poor children in Region XII

DSWD 12 warns public against bogus enumerators

Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field office 12 through the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) warns the public against opportunists that allegedly operates as special validation is on-going. According to Jackiya A. Lao, NHTU Head, DSWD 12 has received a few reports on the said modus operandi. continue reading : DSWD 12 warns public against bogus enumerators

Special validation on MCCT and SOCPEN, on-going

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato —The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field office 12 has finally deployed the SOCPEN and MCCT field workers in their areas of assignment on Tuesday, July 3. Through the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) under the stewardship of Ashraf Dirampatan, Project Development Officer IV for NHTU 12, the special continue reading : Special validation on MCCT and SOCPEN, on-going