KABACAN, NORTH COTABATO — Concerned about the plight of students in her town, Sampaguita Derecho Martin will always make a way to squeeze in her tight schedule a time to visit students candidates for drop out, encouraging them the future that awaits should they get a degree in college. The 55-year-old teacher Kilagasan, Kabacan town continue reading : DSWD 12 honor teacher remarkable undertakings for students in N. Cotabato
South Cotabato utilizes the gov’t database of poor households
SOUTH COTABATO – The Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO) of the Province of South Cotabato entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with DSWD field office XII through the National Household Targeting Unit to access the information of poor households of the province. According to Jennifer C. Bretaña, Coordinator of the PPDO, the data obtained continue reading : South Cotabato utilizes the gov’t database of poor households
DSWD XII to notify UCT-Listahanan beneficiaries in Maguindanao
MAGUINDANAO – The Department of Social Welfare and Development filed office XII through the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) will start the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) activities namely: notification and registration of the Listahanan identified beneficiaries in the province of Maguindanao. Sohra Pandi-Guialel, chief of the Policy and Plans Division together with the staff of continue reading : DSWD XII to notify UCT-Listahanan beneficiaries in Maguindanao
DSWD turns over P1.77 million learning center for out-of-school youth in Palimbang
PALIMBANG, Sultan Kudarat—Teacher Lynie Alameda, 36, will no longer hold classes for her 60 out-of-school youth learners in a dilapidated building where they jostle for space and complain the lack of materials and facilities for education for many years. The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 12 has turned over recently a P1.77 continue reading : DSWD turns over P1.77 million learning center for out-of-school youth in Palimbang
Additional 21k poor households to receive UCT cash grants
SOCCSKSARGEN – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office XII through the UCT-RPMO together with the NHTU are set to process the notification, registration and payout activities for the additional 21,392 poor households as UCT-Listahanan beneficiaries. Last year of 2018, the hired notifiers of field office did the notification activities to the 146,264 continue reading : Additional 21k poor households to receive UCT cash grants
DSWD 12 volunteer group wins PanaTa Ko sa Bayan Awards
ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat—A local volunteer group of DSWD Region 12 has been recognized as Best Volunteer Group during the agency’s 8th PaNata Ko sa Bayan Awards Ceremony recently at the Landbank Auditorium, Landbank Plaza, Malate, Manila. United Volunteers for Community Progre is a recognized organization of barangay and municipal local government unit of Isulan that continue reading : DSWD 12 volunteer group wins PanaTa Ko sa Bayan Awards
DSWD 12 completes 179 Kalahi-CIDSS projects, benefits 103K households in 2018
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 12 has completed 179 Kalahi-CIDSS projects in 2018 with the total amount of P275.75 million in various barangays and municipalities, an agency top official said Thursday. Gemma N. Rivera, DSWD 12 assistant regional director and program manager said that the various community continue reading : DSWD 12 completes 179 Kalahi-CIDSS projects, benefits 103K households in 2018
DSWD 12 welcomes WB recommendation to expand CCT coverage
KORONADAL CITY — A senior official of Department of Social Welfare and Development welcomed World Bank recommendation to expand the coverage of the state’s cash program as the global financing institution saw the program effective in reducing poverty. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, regional director of Department of Social welfare and Development, said Wednesday the World continue reading : DSWD 12 welcomes WB recommendation to expand CCT coverage