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DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS (Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kalahi-CIDSS is a poverty alleviation program that uses a community-driven development (CDD) approach. The program focuses on the delivery of basic services such as water, sanitation, roads, health, education, and electrification. It also strengthens the capacity of local government units to identify and respond to the needs of their constituents. The overall … Read more

DOLE – Department of Labor and Employment Philippines – Purpose, Functions and Responsibilities

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The Department of Labor and Employment or DOLE is a government department in the Philippines responsible for the promotion of the social and economic welfare of workers, regulating labor and employment conditions, and protecting workers’ rights. The DOLE is headed by the Secretary of Labor and Employment who is appointed by the President of the Philippines. The department has a … Read more

How to Get Accreditation to Conduct PDOS Seminars

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All recruitment agencies who wish to apply for accreditation to provide Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) on their organization must follow the requirements and go through the process as shared by OWWA. Please check out the guidelines below to become a certified PDOS provider. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is a national government organization tasked with creating and executing welfare programs … Read more

Facilitation of Single Entry Approach (SEnA) for OFWs

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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is a national government organization tasked with creating and executing welfare programs and services to meet the needs of its members, who are overseas workers and their families. Also Read: How to Apply OWWA e-Card for OFWs OWWA supports OFWs and their dependents by providing scholarships, insurance, and educational opportunities. Single Entry Approach (SEnA), which … Read more

How to Apply OWWA Tuloy Aral Project

Are you an OFW or know someone who is? The OWWA Tuloy Aral Project is a scholarship program that helps children of former Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) continue their education. The project provides up to US$100 per year to help cover the child’s educational expenses. Also Read: List of OWWA Scholarships and Education Training Programs In order to be eligible, the … Read more

How to Apply OWWA e-Card for OFWs

OWWA (Overseas Workers Welfare and Administration) has begun providing OFW e-Cards to OFWs in order to help and support OFWs and their families with their benefits, overseas documentation, and consular services in the most effective and timely manner possible. The e-Card serves as a form of identification that allows you to use OWWA services such as welfare, scholarship applications, training, … Read more

How to Apply OWWA Information Technology (IT) Training Program

The OWWA IT Training Program is a free training program for OWWA members who desire to improve their IT skills, both active and inactive. This aims to assist students in establishing a broad foundation of core skills and technology applications that will enable them to meet the growing need for office automation and associated fields. Also Read: List of OWWA Scholarships … Read more

DSWD International Social Welfare Services for Filipino Nationals (ISWSFN)

The DSWD International Social Welfare Services for Filipino (ISWSFN) provides assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. The services are free of charge, and include a range of programs that provide financial support, job placement advice, legal aid, repatriation assistance and social integration activities. ISWSFN also provides medical and psychological counseling to those in need. The Department of … Read more

DSWD Bahay Tuluyan ng mga Bata

DSWD Bahay Tuluyan ng mga Bata is a home for abandoned, abused, and neglected children. It provides a safe and nurturing environment for children to heal and grow. The home also offers educational and vocational programs to help the children reach their full potential. DSWD Bahay Tuluyan ng mga Bata is one of the many programs offered by the Department … Read more

DSWD Services to Distressed Overseas Filipinos

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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provides various services to distressed overseas Filipinos. These services include but are not limited to financial assistance, counseling, and legal assistance. Technically, the DSWD works with OWWA since OWWA is the Philippine counterpart abroad that directly takes care of the welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers. The Philippines is known for being a … Read more