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An executive order designated the “Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program” of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as a flagship program. Signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, Executive Order No. 76 stated that the declaration of the “Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program” as a flagship program will ensure the assistance of national and local government […]
THE Department of Justice – Regional Prosecution Office Davao (DOJ RPO-Davao) said that there is a need to intensify information dissemination on Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) amid the increasing number of cases in the region. Lawyer Janet Grace B. Dalisay-Fabrero, Davao regional prosecutor, said the number of VAWC cases their office received in […]
Dominique Nicole Flores – Philstar.com November 18, 2024 | 12:17pm MANILA, Philippines — More than half a million individuals have been displaced by the combined effects of Typhoons Nika, Ofel and Pepito, the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council reported on Monday, November 18. Of the 685,071 displaced persons, at least six in 10 found […]
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA recently brought the Empowerment and Reaffirmation of Paternal Abilities (ERPAT) program to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, starting with 25 fathers from Narra in the first training batch held from November 6-8, 2024. ERPAT, a DSWD strategy aimed at empowering fathers within the family and […]
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday assured it has sufficient stockpile of relief goods and budget for the provision of financial assistance for recovery efforts of those affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) which continue to batter most of Luzon and parts of the Visayas. In a Palace […]