Tag: Aid

  • DSWD Provides Over Half a Million Pesos in Aid to Mimaropa Families Affected by Shear Line

    The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has disbursed an initial sum of PHP550,000 to support families in the Mimaropa region who have been impacted by severe weather conditions due to a persistent shear line, according to a statement from an agency official on Tuesday. Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao from the Disaster Response Management…

  • Government Provides P164.48 Million in Aid to Families Impacted by Mt. Kanlaon Eruption

    The national government, in collaboration with local authorities, has disbursed a total of PHP164.48 million in aid to families affected by the eruption of Mount Kanlaon on December 9, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The latest report from the council indicates that PHP109.95 million was allocated to Central Visayas,…

  • DSWD Surpasses Aid Targets, Assists Over 6 Million Filipinos in 2024

    In 2024, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extended its reach significantly, aiding over six million Filipinos in crisis through its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. This number exceeded the annual target of 4.25 million beneficiaries set for the year, showcasing the department’s commitment to supporting those in need. Assistant…

  • Government Aid Surpasses PHP161 Million for Families Hit by Mt. Kanlaon Eruption

    The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) announced on Monday that the combined efforts of the national and local governments have provided over PHP161.8 million in aid to families impacted by the recent eruption of Mt. Kanlaon. According to the NDRRMC’s situation report, PHP52.29 million was allocated to Western Visayas, while PHP109.53 million…

  • Government Aid Surpasses P161 Million for Families Hit by Mt. Kanlaon Eruption

    The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) announced on Monday that the combined efforts of the national and local governments have provided over PHP161.8 million in aid to families impacted by the recent eruption of Mt. Kanlaon. According to the NDRRMC’s situation report, PHP52.29 million was allocated to Western Visayas, while PHP109.53 million…