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The DSWD-Mongolia Knowledge-Sharing Engagement Group Photo
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The DSWD-Mongolia Knowledge-Sharing Engagement

The Department of Social Welfare & Development continues its endeavor to be a leader in social protection in Asia and the Indo-Pacific Region when it accommodated visiting officials from the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection (MSLP) of the government of Mongolia. The officials were on a study tour of the Philippines from February 12 to 17, 2024, arranged by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and with the expressed purpose of having learning dialogues and knowledge-sharing sessions with DSWD on its experiences in social protection.
DSWD PRAISE Awards 2023 Evolving Good Practices 1st Place
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DSWD PRAISE Awards 2023: Evolving Good Practices

The Department of Social Welfare & Development’s 73rd founding anniversary celebration culminated on February 6, 2024, with the Awarding Ceremonies for the national winners of the Programs on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) at the Landbank Plaza Auditorium in the City of Manila. 
Good Practice Initiative Appo The Enhanced Social Pension Program of Apayao Province
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Good Practice Initiative Appo The Enhanced Social Pension Program of Apayao Province

This Good Practice Initiative was delivered by Ms. Leeshell Lopez, Social Welfare Officer III/Focal Person for Senior Citizen Programs of the Provincial Social Welfare Development Office (PSWDO) of Apayao province during the Knowledge Management Expo 2023 held at the Lafaayette Suites, Baguio City from 27-30 November 2023. The Initiative initially involved expansion of the PSWDO’s workforce through the recruitment of unemployed college graduates to serve as ‘Barangay Social Welfare Support Workers’ (BSWSW). As provided for by Provincial Resolution No.
Good Practice Initiative_Decentralizing the Delivery of Protective Services in the City of Baguio
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Good Practice Initiative: Decentralizing the Delivery of Protective Services in the City of Baguio

This Good Practice Initiative entitled “Decentralizing the Delivery of Protective Services in the City of Baguio” was presented by Ms. Ellen Dayag, Social Welfare Officer III/Local Council for the Protection of Children Secretariat of the Baguio City Social Welfare and Development Office during the Knowledge Management Expo 2023 held at the Lafaayette Suites, Baguio City from 27-30 November 2023.
Good Practice Initiative_Secrets of Intum_The Slow Food Approach of Pasil Kalinga
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Good Practice Initiative: Secrets of Intum: The Slow Food Approach of Pasil, Kalinga

This Good Practice Initiative was delivered by Ms. Eleonor B. Ayan, Municipal Social Welfare Development Officer (MSWDO) of Pasil, Kalinga during the Knowledge Management Expo 2023 held at the Lafaayette Suites, Baguio City from 27-30 November 2023. Half a decade before the creation of Child Development Centers (CDCs) by the Early Years Act of 2013, or R.A. No. 10410, and a decade before R.A. No.
SWIDB Director Orients OVP Rank-and-File
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SWIDB Director Orients OVP Rank-and-File

The Social Welfare Institutional Development Bureau does it again! After sharing the fruits of its Knowledge Management experience to the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines last May 2023, the Bureau was invited for another knowledge-sharing session by the same illustrious office. This time in an activity that they dubbed as “AARnyare: Conducting After Action Reviews”, held at Manaul Conference Room of OVP Central Office.

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