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Published March 13, 2021, 5:39 PM If Congress decides to pass a new law providing additional emergency cash subsidy to poor families from areas affected by the surging cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will not think twice to implement it. (DSWD / MANILA BULLETIN) DSWD Spokesperson Irene Dumlao said the agency is ready to implement any social amelioration measures, which will be passed by the legislative branch of the government. “Kung sakali po na may maipasa ang lehislatura, our legislative body na panibagong batas na nagsasab...

SunStar + March 09, 2021 THE number of recorded cases of violence against women (VAW) in Central Visayas has decreased from 214 in 2019 to 124 in 2020, says the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 7. But this is fiction. In fact, it is anything other than good news. Twice as bad, actually: one, world figures conclude of realities that say otherwise; two, the pandemic left our government agencies blind as to the actual figures. DSWD’s women’s sector focal person Lilibeth Cabiara said the figures are contrary to what they expected. The quarantine displaced worke...

(MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement posted on the agency’s Facebook page, DSWD-VII announced that the DSWD “will suspend” 4Ps recipients  who engage in any prohibited acts based on Memorandum Circular 38 or the Guidelines on the Commission of Prohibited Acts by Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Beneficiaries during State of Calamity of National Emergency. It said the DSWD Central Office issued the memorandum circular “to provide stiffer policies against erring 4Ps beneficiaries” following reports that some beneficiaries were involved in illegal activities after receiving their emergency cas...

The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) vowed on Friday, Feb. 26, to continuously run after barangay and local officials involved in the anomalous distribution of Social Amelioration Program (SAP) last year.

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Feb. 22 (PIA)--Spotting the third place during the Gawad Huwaran in the 2020 Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE), the DSWD-10 gave recognition to its partner agencies and organizations through Salamat Po Awards, February 22. "As a result of our collective efforts, yet again, we have been hailed for gaining the highest approval rating among the government offices in the executive branch in the latest Pulse Asia Ulat ng Bayan Nationwide Survey wherein the department garnered a 78 percent appr...