Cebu City Transforms COVID Site for Homeless Rehabilitation
Cebu City converts former COVID-19 facility into homeless shelter at SRP, launching comprehensive reintegration program with DSWD's Pag-Abot Program to assist 400+ street dwellers.
Cebu City converts former COVID-19 facility into homeless shelter at SRP, launching comprehensive reintegration program with DSWD's Pag-Abot Program to assist 400+ street dwellers.
Cebu City transforms a former Covid-19 facility into a social services hub, launching a sustainable reintegration program for street dwellers with financial and housing aid.
Learn how to secure college scholarships for your dependents in the Philippines. Essential tips and strategies for financial assistance in higher education.
Davao congressmen reveal alleged misuse of DSWD's AICS program to influence voters during 2025 elections. Calls for COA investigation and transparency in fund distribution.
Mandaue City prepares tent city at Pasilong sa Paradise for families displaced by flooding. 300 tents from DSWD to house 600 families. Temporary relocation begins next week.
Davao del Norte officials warn of a scam using Governor Edwin Jubahib's name to steal personal data. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your information.
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.
DSWD Field Office 11 introduces inaugural Children and Youth Summit and Cinemakabata film showcase to boost child protection advocacy in Davao Region. Join the movement!
Davao del Sur boosts education with new covered stages for Sulop schools and welcomes 1,400 new scholars. Governor Cagas leads the investment in youth and infrastructure.
Over 700 typhoon evacuees in Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu receive divided food packs due to DSWD supply shortage. Investigation launched into controversial distribution method violating national regulations.
DSWD delivers 1.8M food packs across Philippines following Typhoons Uwan and Tino. Emergency cash transfers and mobile kitchens deployed for comprehensive disaster response.
736 families in Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu received only 551 food packs after Typhoon Tino. DSWD investigates potential policy violations as residents voice frustration.
SWU Phinma partners with Zamboanga City LGU to offer the 'Hawak Kamay' Scholarship, providing a 75% tuition discount with no grade requirement. Exam is on Nov 22. Apply now!
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian champions community-led development for impactful projects in remote areas. Discover how this bottom-up approach delivers real change.
DSWD distributes P200 million emergency cash assistance to families affected by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Northern Cebu. Learn how the government supports recovery efforts.
Over 6,000 Aeta families in Pampanga's upland villages received essential food packs from DSWD and the provincial government, reaching even remote sitios. Read how this aid supports indigenous communities.
DSWD-7 completes a 4-day training for 127 field staff on the new Enhanced SWDI tool, boosting data-driven support for 4Ps beneficiaries in Central Visayas. Learn how this upgrade improves social services.
Vice Governor Delta Pineda leads distribution of assistance to 6,526 persons with disabilities in Pampanga. Support program expands to include multiple vulnerable sectors across the province.
Over a week after Typhoon Tino struck Cebu, Barangay Kaluangan in Asturias remains isolated with 293 homes affected. Relief efforts continue amid road access challenges. Learn how you can help.
Mandaue City begins 2-3 week house-to-house validation of flood damage from Typhoon Tino. City teams verify affected homes starting with severely impacted Barangay Paknaan and Umapad.
Iloilo City Rep. Julienne Baronda demands DSWD and DILG investigation into alleged withholding of AICS cash aid by barangay officials. Mayor Treñas suspends distribution pending probe.
Aurora province declares state of calamity after Super Typhoon Uwan causes P751M in damages. DSWD fast-tracks relief with 25,000 food packs distributed. No casualties reported despite widespread destruction.
Jayboy Magdadaro, a 15-year-old student from Liloan, Cebu, bravely rescued 50 people during Typhoon Tino. His heroism has earned him full scholarships to pursue his dream of becoming a Criminologist. Read his inspiring story of courage and community servi
15-year-old Jayboy Magdadaro bravely rescued 50 people using his makeshift raft during Bagyong Tino. His heroism earned him scholarships and nationwide recognition. Read his inspiring story of courage.
Jayboy Magdadaro, a 15-year-old student from Liloan, Cebu, heroically saved 50 people during Typhoon Tino. His bravery has been rewarded with a full scholarship. Read his inspiring story of courage.
DSWD-Davao urges collective action for child safety during National Children's Month 2025, as Davao City conducts proactive flood simulation drills in riverbank communities.
Over 769 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries attended Bohol's job fair with 17 employers offering local and overseas positions. Successful applicants were hired on the spot during the November 8 event.
The Philippine government has allocated ₱760 million in financial assistance to provinces severely affected by Typhoon Tino, with immediate distribution to affected families and agricultural sectors.
Thousands of additional students in Pampanga will benefit from free quality education as local government expands educational funding and support programs across the province.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development urges local governments across Davao Region to enhance rehabilitation programs for children in conflict with the law, emphasizing community-based approaches over punitive measures.