At first glance, Maribel Rebadio, 36, a Sama-Bajau, looks without any trace of her tribe. What she may have lost in her physical attributes, she has not lost inside her. continue reading : Sama-Bajau mom aspires to create change in her tribe
Former nanny tops her class
Twenty-one-year old Jomalyn is the eldest daughter among the eight siblings in the Lucena family. Her heart has been torn into pieces many times when she saw her siblings eating continue reading : Former nanny tops her class
Single moms find ‘partners’ in life
For solo parents like Roselyn Victorino of Pasay City and Norelyn Genturalez of Maasin, Zamboanga City, raising their children on their own is a tough responsibility. Both of them share continue reading : Single moms find ‘partners’ in life
Local officials cannot remove beneficiaries from Pantawid Pamilya – DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterates that barangay officials do not have the capacity to delist households from the roster of beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino continue reading : Local officials cannot remove beneficiaries from Pantawid Pamilya – DSWD
Housewife becomes licensed teacher at 31, owes it to Pantawid Pamilya
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”