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
30K Pantawid child-beneficiaries graduate from high school
At least 30,000 high school-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region graduated this end of school year. The said number is the first set of child-beneficiaries of the program supported for their high school education. Last year, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program expanded its coverage to support children up to 18 continue reading : 30K Pantawid child-beneficiaries graduate from high school
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.
HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLY’S GREENHOUSE INAUGURATED
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 : HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLY’S GREENHOUSE INAUGURATED
ABSNET Batangas reaches out to DSWD program beneficiaries
At least 150 beneficiaries of the different programs and services of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from various municipalities in Batangas Province share their program experiences with the Area-Based Standard Network (ABSNET) of the said province. This is a through a consultation led by the said organization on the impact and challenges continue reading : ABSNET Batangas reaches out to DSWD program beneficiaries