Assistance in the Philippines
Violence Against Women (VAW) is a serious problem; not only in the Philippines, but around the world. Moreover, studies show that the perpetrators of VAW are mostly men — including men that the victims know, …
Did you know that every office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has a Crisis Intervention Unit or CIU? This is a special unit that serves as an action center; it immediately …
Aside from drugs, another serious problem involving Filipino youth is crime. There are children in conflict with the law (CICL) for various acts — including theft, arson, and even more serious crimes. Usually, the root …
Knowing the locations and functions of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) offices in the Philippines provides direct access to a wide array of social welfare programs and services aimed at addressing various …
Child abuse refers to any act or failure to act on the part of a parent, caregiver, or another individual that results in harm, potential harm, or threat of harm to a child. It can …