General Santos City- A recently-institutionalized multi-agency network Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty or EPAHP met here today in order to align all efforts to achieve zero hunger status in the country. In its program review and planning workshop held today, Loreto Jr Cabaya, director of DSWD12 expressed commitment to efficiently implement policies and programs continue reading : Anti-poverty group vows commitment and support to marginalized communities

Polomolok, South Cotabato – Following the approval of the guidelines on Search for Outstanding Social Welfare Agencies (SWAs) and Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs), two identified agencies operating in SOCCSKSARGEN region were recently nominated for their excellent organizational performance and compliance to set standards. Mahintana Foundation Inc, based in Polomolok, South Cotabato and continue reading : Two nominated agencies in Region 12 validated for Search for Outstanding SWAs and SWDAs

𝘈𝘭𝘦𝘰𝘴𝘢𝘯, 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘊𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘰 – Matagumpay na itinurn-over ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD XII) ang dalawang isolation facilities sa 2 barangay ngayong araw, Agosto 8. Mayroong tatlong kwarto ang Isolation facility sa Brgy. Dualing na kumpleto ng amenities. Nakatanggap ito ng ₱1.6M KALAHI CIDSS grant, nagdagdag din ng ₱100k ang lokal na pamahalaan continue reading : 𝟐 𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐧-𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐗𝐈𝐈 𝐬𝐚 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐧, 𝐂𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐨

Sa panahon ng mga kalamidad o sakuna, ang pag-asa ay gumaganap bilang isang mahalagang papel sa pagtulong sa mga tao na makayanan at malampasan ang kahirapan. Ito ang paniniwala na darating ang mas magagandang araw, at maaari itong magbigay ng inspirasyon, katatagan at determinasyon na tiisin ang mahihirap na kalagayan. Isa ang Maguindanao Del Sur continue reading : P10.4M para sa mga benepisyaryo ng Cash-for-Work sa Maguindanao Del Sur

General Santos City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XII recently trained staff on the Memorandum Circular No. 07 series of 2023, introducing enhanced guidelines for the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). The training aimed to expedite the implementation process, rationalize cost parameters for modalities and interventions, and introduce new capability continue reading : New, enhanced sustainable livelihood program guidelines to empower communities

𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘙𝘰𝘹𝘢𝘴 – Liliwanag na ang mga kalsada at kalye sa Barangay Poblacion, President Roxas sa lalawigan ng Cotabato matapos opisyal na iturnover Agosto 4 ang 138 na solar street lights sa barangay. Ang proyektong ito ay pinondohan ng Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI CIDSS) ng mahigit continue reading : 𝟏𝟑𝟖 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬, 𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐚 𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐱𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐚 𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐇𝐈 𝐂𝐈𝐃𝐒𝐒

Cagayan de Oro City – In a tripartite signing ceremonies held here, the DSWD Regions XII and X with National Commission on Senior Citizens or NCSC committed mutual support in addressing the needs and in promoting the welfare of the vulnerable elderly sector. Loreto Jr Cabaya, DSWD12 regional director and NCSC chair Franklin Quijano both continue reading : DSWD FO 12 and NCSC sign Memorandum of Agreement to hasten transition of social pension programs

Koronadal City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development 12 recently spread out blue balloons to some agency employees as part of the blue heart campaign that signifies putting an end to all forms of human trafficking. The campaign encouraged involvement of governments, civil society, the corporate sector and individuals alike to inspire action continue reading : DSWD12 observes World Day Against Trafficking