Koronadal City – A three-day capacity building activity takes off here today to provide social welfare officers and local government representatives recent updates on human trafficking. Noraima Dalam, focal person on RRPTP or Recovery and Reintegration Program for Trafficked Persons said that online sexual abuse and exploitation of children is now an act of Trafficking. continue reading : DSWD12 capacitates local governments in handling trafficking cases integrating gender-sensitive approach

General Santos City – In consonance to the implementation of Kilos Unlad, a 7-year social case management strategy employed in the government’s anti-poverty 4Ps, some 50 workers were currently trained on new approaches that will enhance program implementation. Pamela Susvilla, regional case management focal said that the training will be applied in working with individuals, continue reading : 4Ps workers in Region 12 trained on group work process and community organizing

Glan, Sarangani – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 12 recently turned over a barangay road project amounting to P1,152,855.39 (total project cost), benefiting not only households in the project area but also other nearby areas in Barangay Taluya, Glan, Sarangani. The 130 linear-meter road project is part of the government’s disaster response continue reading : DSWD KALAHI CIDSS turns over P1.1M Concreting of Barangay Road

Tacurong City – Nagsimula na ang pamamahagi ng cash assistance para sa mga apektadong rice retailers ika-12 ng Setyembre sa Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Tacurong City para sa probinsya ng Sultan Kudarat na may 27 na benepisyaryo. Pinangunahan nina DSWD XII Regional Director Loreto Jr. V. Cabaya, DTI Regional Director Flora D. Politud-Gabunales at Vice Mayor continue reading : DSWD XII, sinimulan na ang pamamahagi ng P15,000 cash assistance para sa 147 micro rice retailers sa rehiyon

Makilala, Cotabato – Dalawang magkahiwalay na turnover ang isinagawa sa bayan ngayong araw sa tulong ng Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI CIDSS). Umabot sa ₱509,766.40 ang halaga ng Isolation facility na naitayo sa Barangay Taluntalunan na may dalawang silid at kumpleto sa amenities tulad ng kama, palikuran, continue reading : KALAHI CIDSS, nag-turn over ng 2 isolation facilities sa Makilala, Cotabato

Koronadal City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 12 recently met stakeholders of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation or AICS program in order to inform COMELEC prohibitions during the forthcoming election period. Nanig Sanoy, head of Crisis Intervention Unit said that the period of prohibition will ensure that government continue reading : DSWD12 to observe election ban on public funds for social welfare

Alabel, Sarangani Province – Natanggap ng 1,040 na mga benepisyaryo mula sa 13 na mga barangay ang kanilang sahod na P3,470 para sa sampung araw na pagtatrabaho at training sa ilalim ng Risk Resiliency Program – Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation through Cash-for-Work activities. Inisyatibo ng programa na magsagawa ng Cash for training of Community-based continue reading : P3.6M para sa mga benepisyaryo ng Cash-for-Work at Cash-for-Training sa Alabel

Kiamba, Sarangani Province – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region XII, in a proactive move towards disaster preparedness, took part in the 3rd quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill during the Cash-for-Work payout event in Kiamba, Sarangani Province. The drill was conducted to ensure the safety of both DSWD staff and beneficiaries while continue reading : First-ever earthquake drill outside DSWD premises held in Saranggani