The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently inaugurated the Greenhouse project constructed, in partnership with Cherry Mobile Foundation, at the Haven for the Elderly in Tanay, Rizal. The said project, which is part of the institution’s organic farming program, will serve as the seed bank for organic vegetables and would make the center become continue reading : GREENHOUSE INAUGURATION
Less expenses, more income to families
Aileen Dumaran from Brgy. Buenavista, Mulanay, Quezon shares how the Kalahi-CIDSS PAMANA farm to market road helped cut the farmers’ Php175.00 hauling expenses to Php80.00 as jeeps and tricycles can now access their mountainous barangay and ferry their products directly to the market. This enabled the farmers to provide more for their families needs, which continue reading : Less expenses, more income to families
THANKFUL FOR THE SUPPORT.
Sixteen-year-old Marisol De Castro, a child-beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Brgy. Sampiro in San Juan, Batangas Province, proudly marches with her parents as she graduates from high school. With a high school diploma in hand, she feels closer to her dreams of becoming a teacher. According to Marisol, she saw how her continue reading : THANKFUL FOR THE SUPPORT.
THE VOICE OF THE BENEFICIARIES.
DSWD Field Office IV-A Regional Director Leticia T. Diokno shares her appreciation to the beneficiaries of the different DSWD programs and services for airing their concerns regarding the program implementation. According to Dir. Diokno, their voice is important towards helping the Department improve its delivery of services to the poor. In a gathering of around continue reading : THE VOICE OF THE BENEFICIARIES.
Water in a few steps
According to 37 years old Nimfa Gutierrez, having an access to water just a few steps away is a big relief compared to going to nearby barangays as they previously did. She is one of the volunteer tap stand caretakers of the Kanlurang Calutan Water System Association (KCWSA) in Agdangan, Quezon whose water system project continue reading : Water in a few steps
A TALK WITH PARENT LEADERS.
DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman pays full attention to a parent leader from Antipolo City, Rizal Province during her dialogue with more than 120 parent leaders in the said city last March 7, 2015. In the dialogue, Sec. Soliman encouraged the beneficiaries to continuously work hard to improve their lives and help the agency in showing continue reading : A TALK WITH PARENT LEADERS.