DSWD records 365K poor households in E. Visayas
CHECKING. A social worker assesses a household in this undated photo. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here said out of848,662 total households in Eastern Visayas,365,086 of them are recorded as poor.(Photo courtesy of DSWD) TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here has identified 365,086 poor households of the 848,662 total households assessed in Eastern Visayas. The new record came through the third phase of "Listahanan" or household assessment that started in 2019, which located and identifie...