THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-1 (Ilocos Region), extended assistance to stall owners and market vendors who were affected by the January 11 fire that devastated the City Auxiliary Market in San Fernando, La Union.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasizes the importance of serving the public with care and compassion in his address to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) during its 73rd anniversary celebration. With an increased budget of P245 billion, DSWD is set to expand its welfare services, including the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and Senior Pension, benefitting millions of Filipino families and seniors. The agency's food catering operations and food stamps program further demonstrate its commitment to addressing hunger and supporting vulnerable communities. President Marcos commends DSWD for its empathetic approach, emphasizing that the agency's programs are designed to provide a hand up, not a handout, empowering individuals to regain self-sufficiency. Stay updated on DSWD's impactful initiatives and contributions to societal welfare. PND
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-7 (Central Visayas), remains committed to work with concerned local government units (LGUs) in the region to monitor and provide appropriate interventions to families affected by floods and other crises in the fourth quarter of 2023.
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) shared with 13 local government units in Eastern Visayas the database of poor families in the region.
MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Social Welfare Secretary Rexlon Rex Gatchalian led the launch of the government s disaster response and assistance project at the 73rd anniversary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday.