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
Town mayor in Mindanao wants CCT clients pawning cash cards remove from program
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
The Lake
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.
B’laan leader wins national award for volunteerism
COLUMBIO, Sutan Kudarat—In the shadows of the verdant richness of the hills and picturesque trails of the remote mountainous village of Eday, life of poor Blaan’s was a far cry from the development in lowland communities. Plagued with famine, unstable peace condition, absence of livelihood means, illiteracy and inaccessible roads, everyday, villagers struggled to meet continue reading : B’laan leader wins national award for volunteerism