The DSWD Field Office IV-A continuously advocates for the use of the Listahanan 3 database of poor households to local government units (LGUs) in the CALABARZON Region. In a series of fora conducted this August 2023, representatives of various LGUs in the provinces of Batangas, Cavite, Rizal and Quezon were re-oriented on the said database, continue reading : DSWD continues lobbying for Listahanan 3 data utilization of CALABARZON LGUs
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 capacitates more staff on basic first aid
Thirty-five staff of the DSWD Field Office IV-A finished the Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support Training in Lucena City conducted last August 8-11. This training is part of the capacity building programs of the Department that enables all staff of the DSWD to be effective responders in times of emergencies. The training, conducted continue reading : DSWD capacitates more staff on basic first aid
Sto. Tomas City LGU commits further support to 4Ps beneficiaries
The local government of Sto. Tomas City, Batangas committed continuous support to the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in their locality. These commitments were identified and presented by the members of the 4Ps City Advisory Council during the Localized Kilos Unlad Training for local partners conducted in the locality last August 9. continue reading : Sto. Tomas City LGU commits further support to 4Ps beneficiaries
San Luis livelihood associations set to start their group enterprises
A total of 83 participants from five livelihood associations in the town of San Luis, Batangas received their seed capital fund from the DSWD under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Last August 11, the DSWD awarded the checks in a ceremony attended by all the participants and graced by Mayor Oscarlito Hernandez and 2nd District continue reading : San Luis livelihood associations set to start their group enterprises
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