GENERAL SANTOS CITY, April 24 — A senior government official praised the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 12 for the good implementation of Conditional Cash Transfer program in Mindanao. “In general, the implementation of CCT is excellent. Let’s continue it. I’m glad to note that the status of nutrition in Malapatan, especially among continue reading : Senior government official commends CCT program in Mindanao

MALAPATAN, Sarangani, April 19 — A senior government official assured Wednesday the monthly financial grants of beneficiaries under the state’s anti-poor program, adding steps are also being taken to strengthen efforts to help people below poverty line. “We will help all of you just like what President Duterte wanted to see that all can stand continue reading : DSWD undersecretary assures grants of CCT clients in Sarangani

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, April 18 – Ranking officials of Department of Social Welfare and Development in Manila led by USEC. Ma. Lourdez Turalde-Jarabe arrived Tuesday to inspect anti-poor programs under President Rodrigo Roa Duterte administration in the region. DSWD 12 regional director Bai Zorahayda T. Taha said she met the group of USEC. Turalde-Jarabe and continue reading : DSWD execs, partners from Manila arrive to inspect anti-poor programs in Sarangani

KORONADAL CITY, April 17 – Ranking officials of Department of Social Welfare and Development in Manila led by Secretary Judy Taguiwalo are expected to visit Central Mindanao Tuesday to inspect anti-poor programs under President Rodrigo Roa Duterte administration. DSWD 12 regional director Bai Zorahayda T. Taha reported Monday that Secretary Taguiwalo will be checking beneficiaries continue reading : DSWD Secretary to visit Sarangani

MALAPATAN, Sarangani, April 11 — Local officials are planning to pass a resolution allowing authorities to arrest beneficiaries of government’s conditional cash transfer program caught pawning their cash cards to local traders. Town Alfonso Singcoy, Sr. said Tuesday they would also include in the resolution the arrest of businessmen and personalities accepting cash cards of continue reading : Town mayor in Mindanao wants CCT clients pawning cash cards remove from program

In this aerial photos shows the town of Lutayan in Sultan Kudarat. A second class municipality covered by the DSWD Conditional Cash Transfer, Lutayan has a population of 56,179 people.  Province-wde, the DSWD CCt covers about 50, 436 households. This lakeside town shares Lake Buluan with its neighboring municipality, Buluan, Maguindanao.