Assistance in the Philippines
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program is the flagship poverty alleviation program of the Philippine government. More commonly known as “4Ps,” it is carried out by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and offered …
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is tasked to protect and promote the well-being of all Filipinos. These include people who, for some reason or another, are living on the streets — homeless, …
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) works closely with other government agencies. Among them is the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), which is tasked to formulate job-related policies, as well as implement …
Even as the entire country is still bearing the heat brought about by El Niño, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is already preparing for La Niña, which is expected this June. In …
Philippine law currently states that centenarians, or 100-year-old Filipinos, are entitled to receive PHP 100,000. Just recently, a centenarian from Valenzuela City received her cash gift! Mrs. Marcosa Liwanag, a centenarian, was visited by Department …