LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Two weeks after the tragedy at the Binaliw landfill in Cebu City, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) distributed food and financial aid to the families of the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — No more hungry families in Cebu City. This was the promise of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Visayas as it officially launched its newest flagship initiative, the Walang Gutom…
CEBU CITY, Philippines- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has filed a criminal case against Cebu-based SimplyShare Foundation Inc. for the unauthorized solicitation of cash and relief goods which was in violation of Presidential Decree…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) addressed concerns about the controversial Ayuda Para sa Kapos Ang Kita Program (AKAP), following allegations of irregularities raised by barangay officials in…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-7) has expressed its support on the ‘Stop Mendicancy’ campaign that the Cebu City government launched last November 4. The campaign prohibits the public from giving…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The condition of the seven-year-old boy beaten by his uncle in Barangay Labangon last Sunday was already being monitored by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Central Visayas (DSWD-7). DSWD-7 Director Shalaine…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Food poor families or families who do not have the capability to buy or access food will be given food stamps as part of the government’s alleviation program. .With the success of the…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — To fast-track the distribution of financial assistance to social pension beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) issued Memorandum Circular No. 17, introducing three delivery schemes. This includes cash advances of…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has finally recovered its official Facebook page, DSWD Region VII, after it was hacked in January. DSWD-7 Director Shalaine Marie Lucero said…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is urging the public, especially the netizens, to be careful when visiting their official Facebook page. In the announcement published by DSWD-7…
Some 29,919 out of the 75,331 households in the first batch of beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) have already reassessed as self sufficient and are ready to graduate from the program. These are the…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) is currently implementing over-the-counter (OTC) payout to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries that have not yet received their cash card…