Arlene Langbid (in yellow), a participant to the recently held PaskuJuan Bazaar in Lucena City, got her first job as a restaurant server at age 43. Later on, she was able to start a small business of making and selling accessories. These made her realize that she can contribute more to the improvement of her continue reading : WORKING FOR HER DREAMS FOR HER CHILDREN.
Monitoring TS Ruby.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development, through its Field Office IV-A, reported that a total of 13,741 families across the Region have evacuated to various centers as a preventive measure to the possible effects of Typhoon Ruby. TS Ruby is expected to be felt in the Region in the evening of December 8, 2014.**** continue reading : Monitoring TS Ruby.
DSWD on alert for Typhoon Ruby relief operations in CALABARZON
At least 31,000 family food packs had been readied by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to families that would be affected by Typhoon Ruby in the CALABARZON region alone.**** ***************************************************** DSWD READIES GOODS FOR RUBY AFFECTED FAMILIES IN CALABARZON As of 2:30 PM December 7, 2014, the Department of Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD on alert for Typhoon Ruby relief operations in CALABARZON
CBLA implementation in Calauan, Laguna
At least 320 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Calauan, Laguna Province benefit from the Cash for Building Livelihood Assets (CBLA) under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with Ayala Foundation. ********** PANTAWID BENES GET WORK UNDER DSWD, AYALA FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIP At least continue reading : CBLA implementation in Calauan, Laguna
Responding to disaster related problems through KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP
Elena Madera from Brgy. Talingting, Calauag, Quezon presents the details of the barangay’s plan in implementing their proposed water system sub-project to KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP during the Project Development Workshop in their municipality. Elena highlighted that the construction of water system will benefit 31 households who are constantly suffering from diarrhea and skin diseases because of continue reading : Responding to disaster related problems through KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP
A proud indigenous person-member of the community
Josephine Leonista, an Aeta from Brgy. Bacong in Alabat, Quezon learned to write her name through the help of her co-volunteers in the Kalahi-CIDSS project. She has proudly wrote her name in the required documents for their water system sub-project which now serves the permanent source of clean water supply for the 130 households in continue reading : A proud indigenous person-member of the community