In this picture below shows a staff of DSWD’s Conditional Cash Transfer program speaks with residents during their monthly village assembly in Pikit, North Cotabato.
IP mother thankful for knowing their rights
MALUNGON, Sarangani — Meriam Pulvera claimed she will be thankful forever. The 29-year old mother from the village of Malungon Gamay, a Bla’an native, confessed her decision to attend community and family development sessions have opened her, learning of their full rights on issues concerning ancestral domain. “I am thankful because my family was included continue reading : IP mother thankful for knowing their rights
Listahanan SOCCSKSARGEN leaves no one behind
SOCCSKSARGEN – The Listahanan of the Department of Social Welfare and Development targets 19,508 households for On-Demand Application and Validation. Maslama B. Hassan, Regional Field Coordinator of Region XII said: “We target to finish the ODA this second quarter of the year. The coverage is based on the Exclusion (EX02)* complaints received during the Validation continue reading : Listahanan SOCCSKSARGEN leaves no one behind
T’boli folks plan to start growing strawberries in South Cotabato
T’boli, South Cotabato, May 12 – Strawberry plants will soon grow in this town. Around 30 farmers in the village of New Dumangas, all beneficiaries of the government’s anti-poverty program, will start to cultivate strawberry in 1.4 hectare of lands as part of efforts to attract both foreign and local tourists. “This month they will continue reading : T’boli folks plan to start growing strawberries in South Cotabato
DSWD beneficiaries to participate in Brigada Eskwela 2017
COTABATO CITY, May 11 – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 12 on Thursday said its employees and beneficiaries of the government’s signature anti poverty program would join this month’s forthcoming “Brigada Eskwela 2017” program of the Department of Education. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, DSWD 12 regional director, said they will mobilized through continue reading : DSWD beneficiaries to participate in Brigada Eskwela 2017
Conditional cash grants beneficiaries forms own association in North Cotabato
MAKILALA, North Cotabato, May 10 – Residents in and around this town have formed their own civic association to help each other in times of crisis. The association, Makilala Pantawid Beneficiaries, specifically aims to help its members by providing emergency fund assistance to cover hospital bills and burial expenses. Benilda Cortez, provincial link for Pantawid continue reading : Conditional cash grants beneficiaries forms own association in North Cotabato
DSWD intensifies efforts to reduce poverty in North Cotabato
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato, May 9 – The government intensified efforts to reduce poverty among residents covered by Conditional Cash Transfer in North Cotabato. Benilda Cortez, provincial link of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, reported Tuesday that around 50 selected parent leaders in Makilala town attended last month Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Training facilitated by the continue reading : DSWD intensifies efforts to reduce poverty in North Cotabato
Children play volleyball in Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat
Children covered by the government’s signature anti poverty program play volleyball along the shore in Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat. Under its conditions, the Conditional Cash Transfer allocates grants P500 to P1, 400 for each beneficiary households, depending on the number of eligible children. Each family is allowed a maximum of three children to receive the monthly benefits.