Assistance in the Philippines
On a case to case basis, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), issues Guarantee Letters (GL) through its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program. Through these GLs, beneficiaries can purchase medicine, …
Given the right opportunity and support, many Filipino children, including those from low-income households, are able to achieve outstanding feats. One perfect example is Engineer Aaron Paul Lolor, a former monitored child of the Pantawid …
November is National Children’s Month in the Philippines, a time for upholding the various programs that promote children’s rights and welfare. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with other national, local, civic, …
Recently, Typhoons Kristine and Leon hit the country, and as of this writing Typhoon Marce is making its way to Northern Luzon. For several weeks now, many Filipinos have been affected by heavy rains, strong …
Every week, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) posts success stories of beneficiaries on its Facebook page. Titled “Kwento ng Pag-Asa at Pagbabago (#KPAP)” (Stories of Hope and Transformation), these stories feature beneficiaries …