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In a continued effort to improve the living conditions of the elderly sector, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) supports the advocacy of

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is celebrating its 71st founding anniversary this January with an International Organization for Standardization certification affirming its quality standards in the delivery of social welfare and development programs and services. For seven decades, the DSWD has consistently earned the public’s trust in…

Prisons. critics call the move absurd, saying the federal dollars should be used to improve the states pandemic response. here now is cnns dianne gallagher. >> reporter: the state of alabama planning to use hundreds of millions of dollars in covid relief funds to build new prisons. >> weve got an alabama problem and were going to give it an alabama solution. >> reporter: that solution, a roughly $1.3 billion package, laid out in a series of bills to build two new prisons, while closing or renova...

Businesses, you cant intend the funds on a tax cut and you cant use the funds to prop up your pension program. >> reporter: but opponents say just because it might be legal doesnt mean it is the right thing to do. >> we havent done our due diligence in terms of responding to the covid crisis. it is in my view morally reprehensible for us to even consider using those funds. >> reporter: alabama is among the states that get more federal funding than they provide in federal taxes. the state current...

Cnns dianne gallagher reports, the governors idea is being met with a bit of criticism. >> reporter: the state of alabama planning to use millions in covid relief funds to build new prisons. >> weve got an alabama problem and were going to get an alabama solution. >> reporter: that solution, a roughly $1.3 billion package laid out in a series of bills to build two new prisons while closing or renovating the existing ones. the majority is paid for in bonds and through the state general fund but u...

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A Mangyan social pensioner receives P3,000 cash assistance under the DSWD’s Social Pen

Published February 11, 2021, 7:44 PM The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday, Feb.11 that it has started closely coordinating with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) for the issuance of cash cards for the recipients of the unconditional cash transfer (UCT) and the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens to ensure the immediate delivery of their entitled social welfare benefits amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.  MANILA BULLETIN FILE DSWD Spo...

>> and i know iowa has a great story. thats what really encouraged a lot of individuals in individual house holds. >> were still cutting taxes. were maintaining education and job training, really making sure that we invest in the healthcare system. >> reporter: reynolds challenger fred hubbell is down to end wasteful corporate tax give aways. he is pushing back against the allegation he is out to raise taxes. the day we caught up with him here, little politicking. >> im going to make sure our ta...

Needs to be done. and thats even if you take into account the fact if they increase their taxes to the maximum they we think they could get they can certainly raise their taxes and that would certainly help but even if they did that still not of money money so you pay to ensure children go to school that health care is available for everyone and also in particular that is the targeted support for the poorest the kinds of programs we are seeing in india the kinds of programs missing in indonesia ...