Beneficiaries of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer program can now avail of benefits of the National Health Insurance Program as sponsored members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). This is as per PhilHealth Advisory No. 05-01-2015 extending the entitlement of NHIP benefits of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiaries to the MCCT beneficiaries. The continue reading : MCCT IP-beneficiaries now entitled to PhilHealth benefits
DSWD, partners collaborate for Sama-Bajau beneficiaries
More than 600 Sama-Bajaus in Lucena City in Quezon and Batangas City and Balayan in Batangas joined the National Indigenous Peoples’ (IPs) Month celebration last October 27, 28 and 29 respectively. The said Sama-Bajaus are beneficiaries of different programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) including the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, the continue reading : DSWD, partners collaborate for Sama-Bajau beneficiaries
A broken heart, a revived dream
At a young age, he already has experienced heartbreak. Fourteen-year-old Roger Renz Almazan, a resident of Brgy. San Jose in Alitagtag, Batangas Province, experienced the pain of not being able to fulfill his dream of being an accountant. “Napakahirap pala talagang maging isang mahirap. Nawalan na ako ng pag-asa na makapagpatuloy pa ng pag-aaral, kahit continue reading : A broken heart, a revived dream
Guinayangan students receive skills training through BUB
Seventy one students in the town of Guinayangan in Quezon Province have received skills training through the Bottom-Up Budgeting (BUB) program implemented using the strategy of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The said training on Certificate in Manufacturing Technology is provided by the National College of continue reading : Guinayangan students receive skills training through BUB
Tindahan para sa lahat
For 70 mothers in Brgy. Anabu 2C in Imus City, Cavite Province, a lot has changed since the opening of their community store in the city’s wet and dry market. From mere recipients of help from the government as beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, they’ve come a long way already as every one continue reading : Tindahan para sa lahat
Pantawid mothers receive basic sewing training, sewing machines from E. Zobel Foundation
Nineteen beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Calatagan, Batangas Province recently completed a basic sewing training including a startup sewing machine under the Grassroot Livelihood Project of the E. Zobel Foundation. The said livelihood project is a public-private partnership project of the said Foundation and other agencies and organizations including the Department of continue reading : Pantawid mothers receive basic sewing training, sewing machines from E. Zobel Foundation