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SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION. Five of the 12 children of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the Caraga Region receive their share in the PHP329,149 worth of scholarship grants from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration on Monday (March 7, 2022) at the OWWA- Region 13 office in Butuan City. The grant is part of the agency's Education for Development Scholarship Program. (Photo courtesy of OWWA-13) BUTUAN CITY - Twelve children of active overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the Caraga Regio...

TWIN SCHOLARSHIPS. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration - Soccsksargen (OWWA-12) Director Marilou Sumalinog announces Friday (Jan. 14, 2022) the availability of two OWWA scholarship programs for OFW dependents. She said the scholarship programs will help financially the OWWA members amid the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. (File photo courtesy of OWWA-12) KORONADAL CITY - The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration in Soccsksargen (OWWA-12) is urging qualified dependents of overseas Filipi...

OWWA distributes checks for distressed Aklanon OFWs Philippine Information Agency 07 May 2021, 22:38 GMT+10 KALIBO, Aklan, May 7 (PIA) - The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) recently distributed a total of P600,000.00 in checks to distressed Aklanon Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their beneficiaries, and to other recipients of the various services and programs of the agency. On hand to lead in the distribution of checks to 32 beneficiaries under the Balik Pinas, Balik Hanapb...

Samples of DOLE Nego-Karts (Catbalogan gov website / FILE PHOTO) A statement released by DOLE last March 6 said the agency, in partnership with the local government unit (LGU) of Lipa, Batangas, distributed Nego-Karts to 45 parents of child laborers. The Nego-Kart is a project of the DOLE Integrated Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program (DILEEP) that aims to assist ambulant vendors in making their business more sustainable. Each mobile vending station costs at least P20,000. It has been a...

MANILA BULLETIN FILE DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the beneficiaries in Batangas were among the more than P5.1 million of financial and livelihood assistance that were distributed to workers who were affected by the economic and social disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Of the P5.1 million, P2.9 million was allocated for informal sector workers displaced by the pandemic in the three municipalities in the province under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displ...