BUTUAN CITY – Twenty-eight conflict-vulnerable associations in Surigao del Norte have received livelihood assistance from the government.
The provision of livelihood grant is part of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) implementation of the Payapa at Masaganang Pamayanan (PAM
Sixty-two former rebels from Agusan del Norte each received P20,000 cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
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The aid, which was given under the DSWD Sustainable Livelihood Program, will be used by the
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office (FO) in Region X, has provided assistance to two soldiers who were injured during two separate encounters with terrorist groups in Northern Mindanao.
DSWD Field Office X Regional Director Mari-Flor A. Dollaga personally handed over the financial assistance to Corporal Riel Galdo of the 4th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, Camp Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City. He was injured during an encounter with terrorist groups in San Rafael, Talakag, Bukidnon on March 20.
DSWD’s Assistance
Meanwhile, Regional Director Dollaga also provided aid to Joseph Jimenez, a Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) Active Auxiliary trooper who was wounded during an encounter with terrorists in Dominorog, Talakag, Bukidnon on June 15.
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