Assistance in the Philippines
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 …
We have featured the Haven – National Center for Women of the Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD – NCR) in a previous post. This center is a residential care …
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, more popularly known as 4Ps, is the flagship poverty alleviation program of the Philippine government. Implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), this program involves conditional cash …
These days, women and girls remain vulnerable to violence and exploitation. In the news, we often hear about cases of abuse of women in their homes, in their workplace, and in public places. To address …