(Eagle News)–The Department of Social Welfare and Development on Thursday, May 9, said it was pushing for adjustments to 4Ps grants amid inflationary pressures. “I would like to reiterate what DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said that adjusting the cash grants of 4Ps beneficiaries is not just timely but that it also preserves the value of the grants,” Asst. Secretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Irene Dumlao said. Dumlao, who is also the DSWD spokesperson, […]
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Mahigit sa P2-milyong ayuda ng DSWD para sa mga 4Ps beneficiaries sa Boracay, ibinigay na
(Eagle News)- Nasa mahigit 600 na benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program o 4Ps mula sa tatlong barangay sa isla ng Boracay, sa Aklan ang tumanggap ng tulong pinansyal mula sa Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) nitong Miyerkules, Mayo 30. Ayon kay Gemma Santerva, project development officer ng 4Ps sa Boracay, nasa P2.442 milyon ang inilabas nilang ayuda para sa buwan ng Pebrero at Marso, 2018. “Aming minadali ang paglalabas sa nasabing pera na […]
Duterte to communists: Don’t buy bullets, firearms using 4Ps funds
(Eagle News) – Funds from the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, or 4Ps, meant to benefit the country’s poor, have been discovered in a camp of the communist rebel group, the New People’s Army (NPA). President Rodrigo Duterte himself bared this in a speech on Tuesday, when he said that the Pantawid Pamilya funds, still inside the envelopes, were found inside one NPA camp. “They recovered from an NPA camp envelopes containing the Pantawid,” Duterte […]
DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo visits 4Ps beneficiaries in Butuan
AGUSAN DEL NORTE, Philippines (Eagle News) — Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary, Judy Marigomen Taguiwalo strolled around the rural areas of Butuan, Agusan del Norte on Wednesday, December 14, to check the condition of Filipino families who are beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Accompanied by DSWD Caraga Regional Director Minda Brigoli and some other staff, they visited the indigenous families who were part of the 4.4 million beneficiaries of […]
Drug Awareness Symposium inilunsad ng PNP Tagbina
TAGBINA, Surigao del Sur (Eagle News) – Sa matinding kagustuhan ng Philippine National Police-Tagbina na maging Drug Free ang kanilang bayan, magkasunod na inilunsad ng PNP Tagbina ang isang Drug Awareness Symposium sa iba’t ibang barangay at eskwelahan ng Tagbina, Surigao del sur. Unang pinuntahan ay ang Barangay ng Poblacion na kung saan isinabay nila sa Family Development Session ng mga benipisyo ng 4P’s (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program) ng DSWD. Ang mga magulang ang una nilang […]
DSWD prepares for rainy days
QUEZON CITY, June 21 — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) bared its preparatory efforts for the onset of the rainy season and La Niña. These include the Department’s standby capacities through its stockpiling of relief commodities, human resources, logistical facilities and standby funds. The Department will also beef up its available stocks of food and non-food items. DSWD is Vice-Chair for Response of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) and […]
DSWD, World Bank showcase impact of Pantawid Pamilya via photo exhibit, documentary
QUEZON CITY, June 14 – To show to a wider audience the positive changes brought about by Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program on the lives of the 4.4 million family-beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the World Bank (WB) Group will launch a photography exhibit and documentary film called “Malaya Kang Mangarap” (Dreaming is Free), on June 15, 2016, 3:00 PM, at the Ground Floor of Ayala Museum, Greenbelt Park, Makati City. The […]
Mga kasama sa 4P sa 22 barangay sa Pangasinan, binigyang muli ng tulong pinansyal
By Elsie Echanes Eagle News Service, Pangasinan LAOAC, Pangasinan (Eagle News) — Nakatanggap muli ng tulong pinansyal ang mga kasama sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4P) mula sa 22 barangay dito sa bayan ng Laoac, Pangasinan. Maagang dumating ang mga beneficiaries sa Farmers’ Training Building sa Laoac upang tanggapin ang kanilaang tulong pinansyal. Pinagpapasalamat ng mga beneficiary ang programang ito dahil sa malaking naitulong nito sa kanilang mga buhay. Tumatanggap sila ng tulong pinansyal […]
DSWD in need of youth interns under the Government Internship Program
BAGUIO CITY , Apr. 15. – – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has opened 80 vacant positions for the Government Internship Program (GIP) this year. The GIP aims to enable the youth to realize their potentials, become responsible individuals and active participants to national development, to initiate the youth to public service, to serve as recruitment mechanism for potential public employees and to extend possible financial assistance to the participants for […]
P62.7-B in 2016 budget to expand CCT coverage
MANILA, Oct. 14 — The National Government’s flagship poverty alleviation program, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), will have a budget allocation of P62.7 billion in the proposed 2016 National Budget to broaden its coverage and include high school students to help more indigent families. Budget Secretary Florencio ‘Butch’ Abad said the 4Ps must not only be sustained, but also widened, given that it is one of the most important and effective programs of the National Government that put resources […]
Aquino urges public to choose leader who will continue conditional cash transfer program
(Eagle News) — President Aquino asked the public to study the platforms of the various candidates for the 2016 elections, and at the same time urged the people to choose a leader who will continue the government’s conditional cash transfer program. The President said this during the Jesse Robredo Day Multi-Sectoral Forum held in Naga City, Camarines Sur province to commemorate the third death anniversary of the former interior secretary, The President’s project, conditional cash […]
Aquino cites gains in conditional cash transfer (CCT) program in 6th SONA
(Eagle News) — President Benigno S. Aquino III said some 4.4 million households became beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), as he cited the gains of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program, in his 6th and last State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 27. One of the major achievements President Aquino highlighted in his last SONA, delivered at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, is the positive […]