900 families benefit from Kalahi-CIDSS farm-to-market road project in Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo

At least 900 families from two barangays in General Emilio Aguinaldo town in Cavite Province are grateful for the improvement of the farm-to-market road constructed under the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). Last February 17, 2025, the DSWD Field Office IV-A turned over the 854-meter concrete farm-to-market continue reading : 900 families benefit from Kalahi-CIDSS farm-to-market road project in Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo

Balayan fisherfolks receive livelihood assistance from DSWD

Four (4) livelihood associations, composed of fisherfolks residing in coastal barangays of Balayan, Batangas, received PhP 1.5 million seed capital fund from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) last February 10. The said seed capital fund is provided under the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) for starting microenterprises such as selling dried fish continue reading : Balayan fisherfolks receive livelihood assistance from DSWD

DSWD encourages Mauban college students to engage in agency’s tutoring program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-A reached out to students of Pambayang Kolehiyo ng Mauban last February 14 for the implementation of the Tara Basa! Tutoring Program (TBTP) that will begin by May this year. The Pambayang Kolehiyo ng Mauban, located in the town of Mauban, Quezon, is one of continue reading : DSWD encourages Mauban college students to engage in agency’s tutoring program

A safer business on the streets

From begging for small change in the streets of Pasig City, Criselle Caliwara is set to open her business of selling street foods back in her hometown in Montalban, Rizal. Last February 12, Caliwara received PhP 80,000 livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office IV-A, intended to continue reading : A safer business on the streets

World Vision guides Rosario 4Ps parent leaders to start own savings and credit associations

Parent leaders of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Rosario, Batangas were organized to start a community-managed savings and credit association (COMSCA). This is after the provision of a capacity building training by the World Vision Development Foundation, Inc. (World Vision) to 48 parent leaders from the said town last February 13-14, 2015. The continue reading : World Vision guides Rosario 4Ps parent leaders to start own savings and credit associations