CITY OF KORONADAL – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office XII lauded the provincial government of South Cotabato for being the first province in the country to organize the Juvenile Justice Welfare Network (JJWN), a special body under the Provincial Council for the Protection of Children (PCPC) that monitors the CICL database continue reading : DSWD commends SoCot for organizing the network handling CICL
Neglected, abandoned children receive multi-cab vehicle from PhilHealth Fun Run 2013
TANTANGAN, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office XII recently received a total of P850, 000 worth of goods and gifts from PhilHealth after a successful conduct of its nationwide Fun Run participated by almost 6, 000 runners regionwide. Zorahayda Taha, DSWD 12 regional director expressed deep appreciation for the continue reading : Neglected, abandoned children receive multi-cab vehicle from PhilHealth Fun Run 2013
42 scholars complete DSWD-TESDA training program
KORONADAL CITY – Some forty two scholars of Department of Social Welfare and Development XII and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority XII graduated from the Cash for Training Program (C4TP) and Training for Work Scholarship Program (TWSP) recently in STI College. Said scholars started their classes last April this year after DSWD and TESDA continue reading : 42 scholars complete DSWD-TESDA training program
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries found career opportunity through Job Fair
Thousands of beneficiaries set to graduate in December 2013 from the Pantawid Pamilya program queued to register for the Job Fair in May 30, 2013 at Malapatan Municipal Plaza, Malapatan Sarangani. Spearheaded by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) XII, the activity dubbed “Job Fair for the workers in the informal economy” is first continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries found career opportunity through Job Fair
DOLE 12 to empower Pantawid families
KORONADAL CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment Region 12 recently approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Department of Social Welfare and Development in a bid to complement programs that aim to reduce poverty in the region. Ofelia Domingo, DOLE 12 director said, “our partnership with DSWD signifies our strong commitment to help continue reading : DOLE 12 to empower Pantawid families
Convergence partners ink MOU with DSWD
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 12 recently got the nod of four agencies in the region to work for converging resources and help poor families uplift their living conditions. Zorahayda Taha, DSWD 12 director said, “we must continue to expand our network of partners because DSWD cannot continue reading : Convergence partners ink MOU with DSWD
53, 220 elderly identified by DSWD to receive free vaccine from DOH
A total of 53, 220 Senior Citizens were identified by the Department of Social Welfare and Development XII to receive free Influenza and Pneumococcal Immunization from Department of Health XII. “These senior citizens aged 60 and up were identified indigenous/poor individuals based on the data of the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) continue reading : 53, 220 elderly identified by DSWD to receive free vaccine from DOH