The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recently inked partnership with Costales Nature Farms for the introduction of organic agriculture to the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region. This is through the DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). The Costales Nature Farms, located in Majayjay town in Laguna Province, continue reading : DSWD, Costales Nature Farms to provide organic agri opportunities to beneficiaries
Beneficiaries call for continuous implementation of the Pantawid Pamilya program
Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Rizal Province call for the continuous implementation of the program even after the change of the administration this coming 2016. Beneficiaries rally for this during the forum conducted by the University of Rizal System (URS) last August 18 in Morong, Rizal. Beneficiaries who attended the said forum continue reading : Beneficiaries call for continuous implementation of the Pantawid Pamilya program
DSWD, LGU’s convergence of programs promote community-led total sanitation in Agdangan
Four barangays in Agdangan, Quezon Province are now validated to have zero open defecation cases after the implementation of convergence programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Health (DOH), World Bank, and the local government unit (LGU) of Agdangan. This convergence of services, which uses the Community-Led Total Sanitation approach, continue reading : DSWD, LGU’s convergence of programs promote community-led total sanitation in Agdangan
2,845 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries now in college through CHED aid
A total of 2,845 members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program household-beneficiaries in the CALABARZON Region are now in college through the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) Expanded Student Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (E-SGPPA). These college students are enrolled for the school year 2015-2016 in different partner State Universities and Colleges in the region continue reading : 2,845 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries now in college through CHED aid
DSWD releases PhP1M livelihood assistance to Pantawid beneficiaries in Rizal town
Twelve organized associations of women in Rizal town, Laguna Province received capital assistance worth PhP1.03 Million for their livelihood enterprises. This is through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The checks were awarded to the associations last August 10, 2015 after the organizations, composed of 109 beneficiaries continue reading : DSWD releases PhP1M livelihood assistance to Pantawid beneficiaries in Rizal town
Evaluation of Pantawid Pamilya families begins
Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program are currently being assessed of their living condition upon receiving various social protection programs and services directed to them. Called the social welfare and development indicator (SWDI) assessment, this evaluation is used by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to monitor the progress of beneficiaries and determine continue reading : Evaluation of Pantawid Pamilya families begins