Assistance in the Philippines
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently launched its latest, hi-tech, disaster response station hub: the Mobile Command Center (MCC). Last Tuesday, 28 May 2024, a total of 14 MCCs were officially inaugurated …
As the flagship poverty alleviation program of the Philippine government, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, which is moe popularly known as “4Ps,” provides different types of interventions. These include financial assistance through conditional cash transfers …
Every year, the Philippines experiences around 20 typhoons, some of which could lead to flooding and landslides in some areas. Being situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire, the country also faces earthquakes and volcanic …
Previously, we talked about medical assistance, which is part of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). In this article, we will discuss another …
Violence against women and children (VAWC) is a serious issue that the country faces to this day. Fortunately, the Philippine government has been active in addressing this matter, establishing facilities and creating programs for victims …