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DSWD: Families hit by shear line in Mimaropa get P550-K initial aid

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended PHP550,000 in initial aid to families affected by adverse weather caused by a shear line that continues to preva... Read More


Survey: DSWD programs improve indigent Filipinos' financial stability

Manila, Feb. 11 -- The results of the latest surveys conducted by Pulse Asia and Social Weather Station (SWS) showed that four Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) programs have "improv... Read More


9 admin-backed candidates in Senate race Top 12 - OCTA survey

Manila, Feb. 11 -- Nine candidates backed by the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are among the probable winners in the 2025 Senate race based on the latest OCTA Research pre-election ... Read More


AGRI party-list rep withdraws senatorial bid

Philippines, Feb. 10 -- AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee announced on Monday that he is withdrawing his senatorial bid, citing the lack of machinery to secure a successful campaign. In a press confe... Read More


DSWD chief to speak at World Governments Summit 2025

Manila, Feb. 10 -- Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian will be among the speakers at the annual World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025 to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Feb... Read More


Rains to continue to prevail over parts of PH

MANILA, Feb. 8 -- The shear line and the northeast monsoon will continue to bring cloudy skies and rains to several areas of the country, the weather bureau said Saturday. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the... Read More


DSWD opens mobile kitchens, water tankers for faster disaster response

Manila, Feb. 7 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has bolstered its disaster response efforts following the launch of its mobile kitchens, water tanker trucks, and other critic... Read More


DSWD Academy to develop competencies of social workers

Manila, Feb. 7 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Academy, the agency's premier training and learning facility, will soon re-open its doors to provide further competencies to s... Read More


Unlicensed, unregistered social welfare dev't agencies warned

Manila, Feb. 6 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday issued a stern warning against charitable institutions and social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) operati... Read More


DSWD firms up services for adolescent moms

Manila, Feb. 6 -- With teenage pregnancy remaining a national concern, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is strengthening its services for adolescent mothers to ensure their psyc... Read More