DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo says hundreds of OFWs still stranded in Saudi; Department makes recommendations for follow-up actions

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo today echoed the recommendations made by the DSWD team that participated in the recent Humanitarian Mission of the Rodrigo R. Duterte government to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The objective of the mission is to bring home stranded overseas Filipino workers affected by the continue reading : DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo says hundreds of OFWs still stranded in Saudi; Department makes recommendations for follow-up actions

Kalahi-CIDSS turns over longest hanging bridge in Kiamba, Sarangani

Koronadal City—The dangerous daily struggle of children in going to school by crossing the Pangi River in Kiamba town, Sarangani province has finally come to an end. The long-awaited hanging cable bridge of remote village of Tablao in the southwestern part of town has been completed and turned over recently to the community through the continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS turns over longest hanging bridge in Kiamba, Sarangani

DSWD opens search for local ‘BayanI’

Koronadal City— The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Region 12 has opened its annual search for unsung local heroes in recognition for their exemplary contributions to the development of their communities, an agency official said. Dubbed as ‘BayanI Ka! Awards’, the search is an initiative of the agency’s one of the flagship poverty-reduction continue reading : DSWD opens search for local ‘BayanI’

Cash for work for drought affected families in SOCCSKSAGEN region underway

DSWD Field Office XII, this month has spearheaded the monitoring of the on-going Cash for Work program in SOCCSKSARGEN region. Recently, South Upi and North Upi, Maguindanao’s poor farmers and fisherfolks will be provided with cash incentives for a 5-day work that maybe in a form of road or canal rehab or etc that prevents continue reading : Cash for work for drought affected families in SOCCSKSAGEN region underway