Uplift aid reaches 44,000 Bohol beneficiaries as of mid-August

Airam Limatog 08/24/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — More than 44,000 households in Bohol had received financial assistance through the national government’s Uplift program as of mid-August, according to the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7). The…

Not on the Uplift beneficiary list? Here’s how to verify your eligibility

Airam Limatog 07/28/2026

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 7 advised residents who were not included in the government's Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport (Uplift) beneficiary list to first verify whether they are listed in…

Over 100K children in Cebu, Bohol to benefit from DSWD feeding program

Airam Limatog 07/09/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — More than 114,000 children attending child development and daycare centers in Cebu and Bohol are included in this year’s Supplementary Feeding Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas…

To enroll in 4Ps, Cebu, Bohol families need validation —DSWD

Airam Limatog 06/21/2026

Families included in the latest list of potential Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Cebu and Bohol must first undergo eligibility verification before they can enroll, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office…

Over 300 PLHIV in Central Visayas receive cash aid, support from DSWD-7

Airam Limatog 06/05/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than 300 people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Central Visayas received financial and psychosocial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 7 from January to April 2026. The agency…

Unclaimed P5K aid for PUJ drivers still available today May 15 — DSWD-7

Airam Limatog 05/15/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers who have not yet claimed their government cash assistance during the initial payout period can still receive their aid on Friday, May 15, said the Department of Social…

Social pension: DSWD-7 taps household survey data to identify beneficiaries

Airam Limatog 05/09/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The government’s Social Pension Program for Indigent Senior Citizens will now use household survey data to identify and verify beneficiaries. The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 (DSWD-7) has adopted…

Walang Gutom Program: DSWD-7 extends food aid redemption to May 7

Airam Limatog 05/06/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Beneficiaries of the government’s food aid program from Cebu and Bohol can still claim their assistance until May 7, 2026, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) said. The…

Cash aid reaches over 9,700 Tino-affected residents in northern Cebu

Airam Limatog 04/28/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — More than 9,700 beneficiaries in northern Cebu, who were affected by the November 2025 Typhoon Tino, received cash assistance from April 24 to 26, 2026. The Department of Social Welfare and Development in…

Walang Gutom: No extension for 4th food aid redemption in Cebu, Bohol

Airam Limatog 04/24/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Beneficiaries of the Walang Gutom Program in Cebu and Bohol have been urged to claim their food aid on schedule, as authorities confirmed that no extension would be granted for the fourth redemption…

PUV drivers in Central Visayas to get P5,000 fuel aid on April 8—DSWD-7

Airam Limatog 04/03/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Public utility vehicle drivers in the region will receive fuel aid on April 8, 2026, following rising oil prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East. The Cash Relief Assistance, being rolled…

DSWD extends ₱3K food aid redemption in Cebu, Bohol until April 1

Airam Limatog 03/31/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — To allow more beneficiaries to claim food aid, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has extended the first and third Food Redemption Months of its Walang Gutom Program…

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