Sama-sama sa hirap at ginhawa Sa basura kami nagsimula—bakal, bote, yero at kung anu-ano pa. Bagamat dito kami kumukuha ng ikabubuhay, naging simula rin ito ng mga problema sa aming pamilya. Nariyang napuwing ng yero si Renato, ang aking asawa, na naging sanhi ng paglabo ng kanyang mata. Naging tampulan din ito ng tukso continue reading : Basura, pagsasaka, at iba pa
More than just food for the children
At seven in the morning, at least five parents gather at the Mayasang Child Development Center not just to send off their children to the daycare center. Marissa Regublo, for one, has another goal–that is to start preparing food for the day’s feeding program of 43 children. Like the rest of the parents, Marissa gets continue reading : More than just food for the children
DSWD begins reassessment of 4Ps households in CALABARZON
The DSWD is currently conducting a re-assessment of more than 140,000 household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region
6 Alitagtag Livelihood Association receive DSWD capital assistance
A total of six Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Associations, composed of 100 participants, in the town of Alitagtag, Batangas received their seed capital fund from the DSWD last August 9.
Confident of the future
Fruits of 15 years of government assistance Growing up, Dehuel Umpad, now 27, knew ‘magdildil ng asin’ both literally and figuratively. “Gasgas mang pakinggan, pero kami ay nakaranas na magdildil ng asin upang maipanglaman lamang sa kumakalam naming sikmura. Bagamat katulad kami ng ibang bata noon na humihiling ng masasarap na pagkain, naging sapat na continue reading : Confident of the future
A 4Ps worker’s goal
Sharing life lessons to 4Ps beneficiaries For a couple of months now, Rosemarie Abarra has been speaking in front of new beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Lucena City. In situations like this, she has one goal – that is to encourage them to dream and do something to improve their current continue reading : A 4Ps worker’s goal