Tag: Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
‘Explosive eruption’ at Kanlaon; alert Level 3 remains
AN “explosive eruption” occurred yesterday in Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island, four months after a similar volcanic activity that has so far displaced nearly...
Cross-agency ‘convergence strategy’ to boost social protection, cut poverty — PIDS
Effective joint programming, or “convergence strategy,” by concerned government agencies can greatly enhance the efficiency and impact of social protection initiatives in the country,...
DSWD urged: Stop giving aid to illegal POGO workers
SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian yesterday urged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to stop giving “ayudas” or financial assistance to Filipinos who are...
Nearly 16,000 displaced by rains due to shear line: DSWD
OVER 4,000 families or close to 16,000 people have been displaced amid continuing rains and thunderstorms caused by the shear line, resulting in flash...
5 dead in shear line-induced rains; P575K in food aid sent to families
FIVE people died after the van they were riding was swept away by strong currents caused by shear line-induced rains in Puerto Princesa City,...
