“Sapat lang para makasulat ng pangalan yung natapos ko pati yung asawa ko kung kaya’t nagsisikap talaga kami, para maging mas mabuti ang buhay ng mga anak namin,” shared Sherlita Lacostania, a Pantawid beneficiary in San Narciso, Quezon.*** ********** Every afternoon, the Lacostania couple hurries to feed their livestock, trying as much as possible continue reading : Dreams, hard work and opportunities
IMPROVING FAMILIES THROUGH FDS
Monitoring the compliance of beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, such as their monthly attendance to the Family Development Sessions, is crucial to ensure that the program’s goal of improving their lives will be achieved. In San Pablo City, the DSWD has involved the local government through the creation of the Barangay Action Team continue reading : IMPROVING FAMILIES THROUGH FDS
Bureau of Customs donations.
Dir Leticia T. Diokno clarifies the details of the turn-over of donations with the officials of Bureau of Customs, Port of Batangas headed by District Collector Ernesto P. Benitez, Jr (center) and Apolinario Gonzales (2nd from left), officer in charge of legal division. The said donations were 108 boxes of used clothing, which were seized continue reading : Bureau of Customs donations.
CONVERGENCE OF SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
The improvement of the four-kilometer farm-to-market road in Brgy. Bagupaye, Mulanay, Quezon under the Payapa at Masaganang Pamayanan (PAMANA) implemented by the DILG complements similar road projects under the DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS PAMANA in barangays Anonang and Magsaysay. The said project, which was formally turned over to the community last April 30, 2014, completes the 9.6-kilometer continue reading : CONVERGENCE OF SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY.
Listahanan special validation
Juan Seguit, one of the 57 DSWD-hired field staff, interviews a mother of a poor household during a field visit as part of the training in preparation for the Listahanan special validation. The said validation will be conducted specifically for the beneficiaries of the Social Pension for indigent senior citizens and the modified conditional cash continue reading : Listahanan special validation
Generika-Tayabas supports DSWD Pantawid Program
Generika Drugstore, a drugstore chain offering generic medicines, had recently partnered with the Department of Social Welfare and Development in providing poor families in Tayabas City, Quezon province with low cost but high quality medicines. Specifically, the Generika Drugstore in Tayabas will be providing beneficiaries of the Department’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the locality continue reading : Generika-Tayabas supports DSWD Pantawid Program