Over 41,000 students receive educational assistance from DSWD 7

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As it ended its educational assistance payout on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) announced that it has paid over P12.7 million in cash…

DSWD-7 releases P94.6 million in educational assistance

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) targets to distribute educational assistance to about 5,000 students in the region during the last day of the payout for the cash…

DSWD-7 receives 38,000 online applications for educational assistance in less than 24 hours

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) received about 38,000 online applications for educational assistance, in less than 24 hours since the regional agency reopened the online application for…

DSWD stops online application for educational assistance

Daphne Galvez 09/12/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has stopped accepting online applications for its educational aid amid a high volume of requests. DSWD spokesman Romel Lopez on Monday said it has so far…

New educational assistance QR code, link, inaccessible due to ‘heavy traffic’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/10/2022

(Updated) CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) launched on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, the new link and QR Code for the online application for the agency’s educational assistance.…

READ: DSWD-7 to open online registration for educational assistance again

Futch Anthony Inso 09/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7 announces that they will be opening again the link for the registration of Educational Assistance on September 10, 2022, at 12:00 noon. The link will…

DSWD-7 temporarily suspends online application for educational assistance

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has already reached its target number of applicants for the agency’s educational aid program. This is the reason why they had to…

DSWD-7 reminds public of no walk-in application for educational assistance

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/01/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) has again reminded the public that it will not cater to walk-in applicants for educational assistance in the region. In a…

DSWD-7 releases P10.5 M to indigent students in Central Visayas

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD)-7 has released a total of P10,515,000 worth of educational assistance to 3,307 indigent students in the region. The data dated August 27…

DSWD-7 starts release of educational assistance to online applicants

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas-7 started its second educational assistance payout in select areas in Cebu Province on Saturday, August 27, 2022. But the payout was limited only…

DSWD-7 launches QR code, link for educational assistance application

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) launched a QR code and a link to accommodate those eligible students who have yet to claim their educational assistance from the…

The crowds and desperation

Inez Ponce de leon - @inquirerdotnet 08/24/2022

The photos of last weekend’s Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) debacle were both pitiful and nightmarish: thousands of people, who had spent at least half the night lining up for a few pesos in educational…

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