In line with the celebration of Philippine Environment Month and Philippine Arbor Day, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) MIMAROPA personnel took part in a meaningful bamboo tree planting activity last June 16, 2025, in Paluan, Occidental Mindoro. This bamboo planting activity is not just a ceremonial gesture—it is the fruition of earlier continue reading : 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐌𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐀 𝐉𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐎 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐔𝐀𝐍, 𝐎𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐋

Malate, Manila — Aktibong nakibahagi ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office MIMAROPA sa ika-2 kwarter na Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) ngayong Huwebes, Hunyo 19, 2025, ganap na alas-9:00 ng umaga. Isinagawa ang earthquake drill bilang bahagi ng pambansang inisyatiba sa pangunguna ng Office of Civil Defense (OCD) upang paigtingin ang continue reading : 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐌𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐀, 𝐍𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐢𝐬𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐈𝐤𝐚-𝟐 𝐊𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Farmers in the municipality of Brooke’s Point reaped the rewards of their hard work following the successful implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office MIMAROPA’s Risk Resiliency Program – Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation (RRP-CCAM), through its flagship initiatives Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) and Project BINHI (Breaking continue reading : 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐞’𝐬 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

  The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office MIMAROPA conducted a two-day site visitation in selected barangays of Brooke’s Point and Bataraza, Palawan, to monitor the ongoing implementation of Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) at BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency Through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) under the Risk Resiliency Program – continue reading : 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐌𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐋𝐀𝐖𝐀 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐈 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment – Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (DOLE-TUPAD), officially launched the 20-day Cash-for-Training-and-Work (CFTW) implementation of the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP)’s Project LAWA at BINHI on June 11, 2025, in the municipalities of Magsaysay, Rizal, Calintaan, Sablayan, and continue reading : 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃’𝐬 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐊𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐡-𝐟𝐨𝐫-𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐚𝐧𝐝-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐎𝐜𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐨

Romblon, Romblon — Kabilang ang LGBTQIA+ community sa mga binibigyang-prayoridad ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office MIMAROPA sa Proyektong LAWA at BINHI. Isa sa mga benepisyaryo si Miss Joy Magango mula Brgy. Tambac, na ngayon ay nagsisilbing team leader ng kanilang grupo. Ayon kay Ms. Magango, “Bilang miyembro ng LGBTQIA+ community continue reading : 𝐋𝐆𝐁𝐓𝐐𝐈𝐀+ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐤𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐀𝐖𝐀 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐈

LOOK: Through the joint efforts of Project LAWA and BINHI beneficiaries in Bansud, Oriental Mindoro—together with the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) and the Municipal Agriculture Office—locally grown produce made its way to the KADIWA ng Pangulo Market, offering affordable and high-quality food to the community. During the event, beneficiaries showcased their harvests continue reading : 𝐋𝐀𝐖𝐀 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐈 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐖𝐀 𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐝, 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐨

Lumangbayan, Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro – Partner-beneficiaries of Project BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) in Barangay  Lumangbayan have successfully harvested their first yield of vegetables, earning a total of Php1,860.00 during the first week of May 2025. Prior to harvest, partner-beneficiaries completed a 20-day CFTW last April 16, 2025 and look continue reading : 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐈 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐂𝐫𝐮𝐳, 𝐎𝐜𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐨 𝐘𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐈𝐭𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐝