Normita Parzuelo owns a lugawan in Barangay Poblacion in Sariaya, Quezon Province. For her, what helped improve her family’s living condition was being identified as one of the poor households in the Listahanan survey last 2009. ***** Forty-year-old Normita Parzuelo now owns a lugawan in Barangay Poblacion in Sariaya, Quezon Province. For her, being identified as one of the continue reading : Listahanan system started it all
Pangarap na binuhay, rural community benefits from Pantawid, Kalahi
Getting an education seems distant for 12-year-old Shyradel Avisatado. She can still recall how her parents told her they can send her to school no more. Despite her desire to go to school, there’s little she can do. Shy, as she is fondly called, lives with her family in Brgy. Luctob in the municipality of continue reading : Pangarap na binuhay, rural community benefits from Pantawid, Kalahi
DSWD, E. Zobel Foundation partner for livelihood of Pantawid families
DSWD Field Office IV-A Regional Director Leticia Diokno (right) and Ms. Dee Anne Hora Zobel (center), chairperson of the board of E. Zobel Foundation, Inc., with Board Trustee Victoria Wienekee (left) sign a Memorandum of Agreement for the provision of livelihood trainings and opportunities for beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Calatagan, Batangas. continue reading : DSWD, E. Zobel Foundation partner for livelihood of Pantawid families
Pantawid families receive free training for employment
TRAINING TODAY, SURE EMPLOYMENT LATER. Ms. Marigold Alfuerte, administrator of the Technological College of Quezon, encourages the scholars and their parents to do their part in helping themselves improve their lives through the interventions of the DSWD, the local government unit, and private agencies. The TCQ is providing 100 scholarship slots under their Training for Work continue reading : Pantawid families receive free training for employment
DSWD acknowledges staff, partners in CALABARZON during 63rd Anniversary celebration
Director Leticia T. Diokno stresses the important role being played by the partner organizations and the Field Office staff in responding to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged families in the CALABARZON Region and in areas outside the region as well during the 63rd Department Anniversary Celebration of the Field Office. “Our celebration continue reading : DSWD acknowledges staff, partners in CALABARZON during 63rd Anniversary celebration
DSWD launches new name for targeting system – LISTAHANAN
Dir Leticia T. Diokno signs a memorandum of agreement with House Representative Mirasol C. Aragones, 3rd District Laguna (in red dress) and Batangas PSWDOs Jocelyn R. Montalbo (2nd from right) for respective request for masterlist of poor families under the LISTAHANAN during the 63rd DSWD Anniversary Celebration of the Field Office. Also present to witness continue reading : DSWD launches new name for targeting system – LISTAHANAN