With her years of experience as a seamstress, Felomina Abejoro can sew almost anything–from clothes to curtains and bedsheets. However, despite her skills, she earns a living through sewing small rags. Felomina, a mother of four from Brgy. Pacifico in Sta. Teresita in Batangas Province, shares her struggles of having very limited resources to invest continue reading : Lockdown, pananahi at bagong panimula
Para sa kinabukasan
Restrictions on mobility are heightened again due to the rise of Covid-19 cases, but Regina Sual is not as helpless this time compared to what happened the previous year. Regina, a resident of Brgy. Hoyo in Silang, Cavite, makes rags for a living. She shared that her family earns around PhP14,000 a month, including the continue reading : Para sa kinabukasan
Abot Pangarap dahil sa Balik-Eskwela
Getting back on track for a bigger dream for her family When she learned she was pregnant at age 16, she immediately thought of quitting school. Only in Grade 8 at that time, Analiza Vargas had to change priorities. Two years later, she is back in school with more determination. With her bag on one continue reading : Abot Pangarap dahil sa Balik-Eskwela
DSWD welcomes investigation; maintains no “missing” SAP fund
DSWD emphasized that all funds provided to the Financial Service Providers (FSPs) are all accounted for and that there are no “missing” funds. All aid distributed is supported by liquidation reports.
DSWD enjoins the nation to say no to drugs
“Say no to illegal drugs and help the country be drug free.” This is the call of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as it enjoins the nation to unite with the global community in the observance of the International Day Against Illegal Drugs and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) with theme “Share Facts on continue reading : DSWD enjoins the nation to say no to drugs
Unilever, DSWD partner for the promotion of health and nutrition among 4Ps households
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office IV-A, partners with Unilever Philippines, Inc. for the improvement of the general nutrition of members of household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the region. Both parties signed a Memorandum of Agreement last May 18, 2021 to formalize the partnership. With more continue reading : Unilever, DSWD partner for the promotion of health and nutrition among 4Ps households