Assistance in the Philippines
Medicines, hospitalization, emergencies — all of these cost money. Even with assistance from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) or the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), many Pinoys struggle to cope with medical expenses. Fortunately, …
One of the biggest problems in our society is the widespread use of illegal drugs, especially among the youth. Fortunately, there are many programs geared towards this matter, and many drug users eventually decide to …
Usually, when children travel abroad with their parents, they don’t need a Travel Clearance. However, if a minor child is traveling alone, he/she needs a Travel Clearance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development …
Last month, a ship delivered thousands of food packs to Mindanao, as part of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) efforts to help disaster-affected families in the area. Indeed, food is a basic …
Every year, in March, the Philippines celebrates National Women’s Month. As always, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) also joins this year’s celebrations, reaffirming its commitment to support and promote the rights of …