The Department of Social Welfare and Development being the lead agency for Pillar 3 which is the Aftercare, Reintegration and Transformation Support for the Recovering Drug Dependents (RDDs) supports the government’s convergence effort to combat illegal drug use and provide government – wide full support for the rehabilitation of drug dependents. The RDDs Focal said continue reading : DSWD 12 creates TWG on RDDs
The life-changing bridge of Tablao
Koronadal City— Like any usual daily activity, 60 year-old farmer David Canbanban used to wake up early in the morning and visit his farm in the nearby village of Tablao, a remote community in the soutwestern part of Kiamba town, Sarangani province. Before the sun would have set, he rushed back home with his farm continue reading : The life-changing bridge of Tablao
Kalahi-CIDSS heroes in Maitum honored
Koronadal City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 12 has recognized outstanding individuals recently for their exemplary contributions in the development of their respective communities in Maitum town, Sarangani Province. Bai Zorahayda T. Taha, DSWD 12 regional director said that the awardees are those of ordinary citizens with extraordinary achievements in making community-driven continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS heroes in Maitum honored
DSWD 12 releases President Duterte’s official photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte
DSWD 12 holds training of staff on community driven strategy
The municipal coordinating team staff from municipalities of Carmen, Pikit, Aleosan, Alamada and Banisilan completed the CDD strategy training at the Farm@Carpenter hill in Koronadal City. This is Part of capability building activities in the implementation of Kalahi-CIDSS.
Relief ops in Basilan, Sulu continue
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)- Field Office (FO) IX is currently repacking additional family food packs for the families displaced by the ongoing military operations against the Abu Sayyaf (ASG). The FO targets 25,000 food packs for ready augmentation to affected local government units (LGUs) in Basilan and Sulu Provinces. The FO continue reading : Relief ops in Basilan, Sulu continue
Community water-refilling station in Lambayong town now operating
The Kalahi-CIDSS water refilling project in Mamali, Lambayong, Sultan kudarat Is now serving villagers with safe and potable water. The community has one of the highest number of waterborne diseases in town before the project was realized.
DSWD helps calamity-affected families in Marikina
A total of 10 families or 50 individuals in Brgy. Nangka, Marikina were able to receive food assistance from DSWD’s relief assistance program. Families were affected by heavy rains and flooding.