Lebak, Sultan Kudarat – To empower local communities and improve the lives of disadvantaged families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XII, through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), collaborated with BRAC Philippines to conduct a dry run of SLP Padayon field activities. The dry run transpired in three specific areas: Villamonte, continue reading : DSWD12 holds dry run for SLP Padayon field activities

Midsayap, Cotabato Province – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) XII has taken a significant step in enhancing disaster response and community resilience with the successful launching of the Building on Social Protection for Anticipatory Action and Response in Emergencies and Disasters (B-SPARED) project. The project’s milestone launch and MOU signing ceremony was continue reading : B-SPARED project in Midsayap town launched

Sultan Kudarat – In an ongoing effort to enhance disaster preparedness, three Local Government Units (Kalamansig,Lebak,Bagumbayan) in Sultan Kudarat sought technical assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XII. The aim was to conduct a comprehensive 3-day Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) training from August 29 to 31 in continue reading : DSWD XII strengthens disaster preparedness efforts, empowers LGUs in Sultan Kudarat

Makilala, Cotabato – Dalawang proyekto ng KALAHI CIDSS ang matagumpay na itinurn-over sa Brgy. Malasila. Ito ay ang isolation facility at 50 handheld radio. Ang isolation facility ay may 3 kwarto at kumpleto ang mga gamit. Habang ang mga handheld radio naman ay ipamimigay sa mga purok lider ng barangay, barangay officials at mga tanod. continue reading : Higit 7000 na residente, makikinabang sa proyekto ng KALAHI CIDSS sa Makilala, Cotabato

Antipas, Cotabato – After 2 months of construction the 5-room Isolation facility equipped with amenities, comfort rooms and electric fans is now turned over to barangay Matalab, here. The total sub-project cost is worth ₱1,971,790.57 with KALAHI CIDSS grant of ₱1,684,540.57 including Municipal LGU counterpart of ₱271,250 and ₱16,000 worth of Barangay LGU share. Empowered continue reading : Community-led project through KALAHI CIDSS successfully turned over in Antipas, Cotabato

Koronadal City – Two centenarians from South Cotabato and another one in Sultan Kudarat recently receive a total cash of P100,000 each from DSWD XII, as part of the provisions of Centenarian Law. The awardees were: Apolonia Valdez from Barangay San Jose in Koronadal City, Antonio Manipon of Polomolok, South Cotabato and Jainal Ansa of continue reading : DSWD12 awards 100K each to 3 centenarians

Provincial Capitol, Isulan | Aabot ng 4.2 million pesos ang pinamahaging tulong-pangkabuhayan ng Department Social Welfare and Development Field Office XII sa probinsya ng Sultan Kudarat, nitong ika-15 ng Agosto. Pinangunahan mismo ni DSWD XII Director Loreto Jr., V. Cabaya ang releasing of cheque at pamamahagi certification of accreditation sa 12 Sustainable Livelihood Program Associations. continue reading : DSWD XII, may hatid na tulong-pangkabuhayan sa higit 300 SLP beneficiaries sa Sultan Kudarat

Tantangan, South Cotabato – A 9-month construction project serving as a safe place for children in Reception and Study Center for Children (RSCC) is currently underway here in Purok Nursery, Brgy. Maibo with a budget of P33.9 million. Director Loreto Jr. V. Cabaya of DSWD XII together with his Assistant Regional Directors Bonifacio V. Selma continue reading : Better days await abandoned, abused children as construction of new home commences