Quezon City- The beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) will receive emergency subsidy pursuant to the enactment of Republic Act 11469 (RA 11469) or the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act. Under the law, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is tasked to develop the guidelines and the lead of the Social Amelioration continue reading : 4Ps Beneficiaries to receive additional Emergency Subsidy from the Social Amelioration Program
4Ps Beneficiaries gives back to community
Quezon City- Despite the threat of the dreadful New CoronaVirus Disease 2019 (N-Covid19), some of our countrymen are taking steps to help in any way they could to help and contribute to the effort of the national government to combat the disease. Aileen Eliver Araneta is the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairperson of Brgy. 3, Silay City. continue reading : 4Ps Beneficiaries gives back to community
4Ps beneficiaries observe safety protocols during payouts
Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), are also doing their part in preventing the spread of COVID-19 by observing safety protocols such as social distancing as they withdraw their cash grants from the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). On March 24, the cash grants continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries observe safety protocols during payouts
4Ps beneficiaries continue to receive grants, rice subsidy during quarantine period
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) will continue to receive their grants and rice subsidy through their cash cards amid enforcement of the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon, emphasizing that only 4Ps activities that require mass gathering are suspended. DSWD also reiterated that continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries continue to receive grants, rice subsidy during quarantine period
DSWD declares “force majeure” in 4Ps implementation
Quezon City- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista declared the “force majeure”, in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) amid the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19). This following the recommendation of the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) and following the advisory released by the DSWD on the suspension continue reading : DSWD declares “force majeure” in 4Ps implementation
Sammy: A Picture of Hopeful Solo Parent
For a single father who goes out to sea to harvest crabs from traps, Sammy Talingting starts his day as early as 3 am. He has to prepare breakfast for his three children before he sends them to school so he can go out to sea. His daily routine started since 2011 when his common-law continue reading : Sammy: A Picture of Hopeful Solo Parent
Powering to Empower: A woman’s switch to an improved life
DAVAO CITY—Toiling the fields may not be her strong suit, but climbing posts or fixing neighbors’ electrical wires is her trade, keeping her family fed, clothed, and her kids in school. Bengily Villanueva, 33, a mother of four, feeds her family of six as an electrician. It’s a newfound profession that she earned from a continue reading : Powering to Empower: A woman’s switch to an improved life
Self-sufficient 4Ps families meet President Duterte
Five household-beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from Metro Manila whose lives have improved based on the assessment conducted by DSWD have met President Rodrigo R. Duterte during the Agency’s 69th Founding Anniversary culminating activity held on January 29. The household-beneficiaries included the Mendiola family from continue reading : Self-sufficient 4Ps families meet President Duterte