Muntinlupa City- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program will award today the 2017 Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya as it closes the national search. Now on its 5th year, the search aims to recognize family-beneficiaries who have maintained strong family ties, demonstrate positive Filipino values and being looked up continue reading : DSWD Recognizes Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya
Fake rice is just fake news
The Department of Social Welfare and Development continues to clarify that the rice subsidy given to its 4Ps beneficiaries is in the form of cash which is in compliance with the 2017 GAA provision. The subsidy is released together with the cash grants during scheduled payouts to all Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Pantawid Pamilya) beneficiaries. continue reading : Fake rice is just fake news
DSWD issues clarifications on supposed pending closure of Pantawid Program in 2019
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) today issued a clarification regarding circulating reports that the Pantawid ng Pamilyang Pilipino (4Ps) program is set to end in 2019 and that millions of beneficiaries will be cut off from the support provided by the national government through the program. DSWD Sec. Judy M. Taguiwalo said continue reading : DSWD issues clarifications on supposed pending closure of Pantawid Program in 2019
DSWD to release rice subsidy to 4Ps beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to release rice subsidy in the form of cash amounting to P600 per month to the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) starting this March. Around 4.4 million households are expected to receive the additional grant. “Following the directive of President Rodrigo R. continue reading : DSWD to release rice subsidy to 4Ps beneficiaries
Pantawid Pamilya pushes for child labor-free Philippines
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, intensifies its efforts to help end child labor as it launches the Family Development Session Module on Child Labor. The module is an educational program that teaches the parent beneficiaries about child labor, its negative effects on their children and continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya pushes for child labor-free Philippines
Pantawid Pamilya celebrates Araw ng Kabataan
In line with the celebration of the National Children’s Month, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program held the “Araw ng Kabataan” on November 22 at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Theater in Quezon City. With this year’s theme “Isulong: Kalidad na Edukasyon para sa Lahat ng Bata”, the celebration advocated for better and improved continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya celebrates Araw ng Kabataan
DSWD Awards Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) holds the awarding ceremony of the national search for Huwarang Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The National Search for Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya was launched in 2012. The search was launched to highlight the role of the Filipino family as the core in support to building stronger foundation of continue reading : DSWD Awards Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya
DSWD, partners to present results of study on Pantawid Pamilya’s impact on economy
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) with the Ateneo School of Government (ASoG) and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) will hold a public forum to present the results of the research study entitled, “Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program: Stimulus to Local Economic Growth?”, on Thursday, tomorrow, 2:00 – 4:00 pm continue reading : DSWD, partners to present results of study on Pantawid Pamilya’s impact on economy
Faces of change among Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries captured through photos, film
“Mga kaibigan, huwag kayong matakot lumipad, ibuka niyo ang inyong mga pakpak dahil malaya kayong abutin ang inyong mga pangarap (My friends, do not be afraid to fly, spread your wings for you are free to soar high to achieve your dreams).” This was the message of David Manansala, a beneficiary of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino continue reading : Faces of change among Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries captured through photos, film
DSWD urges Pantawid Pamilya college grads to excel in their future careers
Some sixty-six Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program youth-beneficiaries from the National Capital Region recently earned their college degrees through the Expanded Student Grant’s-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGP-PA) implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). In recognition of this achievement, the DSWD gathered the 66 new degree holders for a simple celebration where continue reading : DSWD urges Pantawid Pamilya college grads to excel in their future careers