They say life-changing things happen when you least expect them. Cebu resident Aileen Fernandez-Desamparado, 31, agrees to this. She thought she would remain a fulltime housewife all her life. Due continue reading : Housewife becomes licensed teacher at 31, owes it to Pantawid Pamilya
Dumagat lass breaks tradition, welcomes change
Back in their community, 15-year-old Lea Dela Cruz is expected to have been married and be raising children already. As tradition, this is what most Dumagat teenage girls in Tanay, continue reading : Dumagat lass breaks tradition, welcomes change
DSWD holds first int’l conference on Conditional Cash Transfer
As its first major activity for the new year, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is pioneering the conduct of an international conference to discuss the gains of continue reading : DSWD holds first int’l conference on Conditional Cash Transfer
Pantawid Pamilya recognizes exemplary children
Jemuel Mago, last year’s grand winner of the Search for Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Child, shared that having won the Search allowed him to be a role model to other youth continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya recognizes exemplary children
Fisherman’s son named as National Pantawid Pamilya Exemplary Child
Overflowing in confidence despite his small frame, 11-year-old Jake Lere Boyles, a fisherman’s son, was the image of success during the Araw ng Kabataan celebration last November 21. Jake bested continue reading : Fisherman’s son named as National Pantawid Pamilya Exemplary Child
Children express their voices during “Araw ng Kabataan”
Some 3,500 parent-and child-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and recipients of other child-focused services of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) gathered today at the Quirino continue reading : Children express their voices during “Araw ng Kabataan”
DSWD opens 4th National Children’s Congress
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) together with the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) conducted the fourth National Children’s Congress (NCC) on November 16-21, as part continue reading : DSWD opens 4th National Children’s Congress
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries open spa, massage center in Pangasinan
Five family-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in Asingan, Pangasinan recently opened a Pantawid Pamilya Spa and Massage Center through the assistance of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries open spa, massage center in Pangasinan
Pantawid Pamilya mothers turn newbie entreps
Proving that they do not just rely on their monthly cash grants for their survival and daily subsistence, 60 mother-beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program from Vallehermoso in Negros Oriental continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya mothers turn newbie entreps
Solo parent declared ‘Huwaran’
A family from Barangay Salbang, Paoay, Ilocos Norte, led by solo parent-father Conrado Achuela is this year’s grand winner of the Search for Huwarang Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino. This is the continue reading : Solo parent declared ‘Huwaran’