KORONADAL CITY – Senior officials of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday validation continue for possible beneficiaries under Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program in Central Mindanao and parts of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Sohra Guialel, police and plans division chief, said workers were deployed all over Region 12, Maguindanao and Lanao continue reading : UCT validation of beneficiaries in Central Mindanao and ARMM continue

KORONADAL CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Supplementary Feeding Program in Central Mindanao makes it to the list, with three major awards, in effort to fight malnutrition among children. Juliet Clavel, DSWD 12 head of community based section, reported Monday the region got Rank 1 for Highest Utilization in Financial Utilization continue reading : DSWD 12 feeding program bags 3 major national awards

Around 34,000 students from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are expected to graduate under the Expanded Students Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGPPA). The ESGPPA is implemented by the Commission on Higher Education together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and State Universities and Colleges continue reading : More than 30k Students to Complete Tertiary Education

MARAWI CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office (FO) in Region X, recently accepted 200 metric tons (200,000 kilos) of rice from the Government of Vietnam. The rice is intended for distribution to internally displaced persons (IDPs) of Marawi City who are in the process of resuming their lives continue reading : DSWD receives rice donation from Vietnam for Marawi crisis IDPs

KORONADAL CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) called on partner agencies to help enforce the implementation of a law that protects the rights of women and children in Central Mindanao. DSWD 12 assistant regional director Gemma Rivera said the central office wanted all state offices to take the lead in implementing continue reading : DSWD urges partners to enforce VAWC

LUTAYAN, SULTAN KUDARAT — The town’s gymnasium swirled with black- and-green graduation gowns. Everything were all set. But for the son of a street sweeper, 21-year-old Raymart Cabading, the loud music of their graduation march played inside the gym only shows the end of the tunnel for his sufferings. Despite being poor, Cabading, did not continue reading : Street sweeper’s son finishes college degree with highest honor in Sultan Kudarat  

KORONADAL CITY — The Department of  Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will set up next month a public library for social workers in Central Mindanao top feature learning exchange and growth programs in the Asia Pacific Region. Dennis Domingo, DSWD 12 regional information officer, said the library, called Regional Learning Resource Center, will be launched continue reading : DSWD 12 to set up public library in Central Mindanao to showcase learning exchange and growth programs in Asia Pacific Region

KORONADAL CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has launched three public service announcement-videos which highlight the Department’s commitment to dedicated service, anti-corruption practices, and compassionate service to the Filipino people. “We are sharing three new videos to the public to show DSWD’s commitment to serve. These  PSA -videos portray the work  values that continue reading : DSWD launches videos promoting public service, good governance, and anti-corruption principles