Master's students from the University of the Philippines National College of Public Administration and Governance participated in a knowledge-sharing session with DSWD.
A total of 108 students with 6 faculty members from Bicol University College of Social Sciences and Philosophy in Region V engage in knowledge-sharing session with DSWD
The DSWD held a successful Knowledge Fair on 21-22 November 2024 with over 600 participants attending both onsite and online from DSWD field offices, municipalities, national government agencies, private sector and local government units nationwide.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Academy conducted the Training on Social Case Management for Adoption and Alternative Cases in partnership with the National Authority on Child Care (NACC) on 11-15 November 2024 for 30 social workers coming from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao at the Development Academy of the Philippines Conference Center, Brgy. Sungay East Tagaytay City.
A total of 108 students with 6 faculty members from Bicol Uinversity College of Social Sciences and Philosophy in Region V, studying Social Work, recently enhanced their understanding of social welfare and development through a knowledge-sharing session focused on the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held on 22 November 22,2024.
Undersecretary Denise FB Bernos-Bragas, MD of the Standards and Capacity Building Group (SCBG) highlighted the importance of aligning local practices with international standards to foster positive community impact.
The Conference featured a keynote address from Felomina "Feli" Lacorte, Managing Director of Flaglines Australia, who discussed the theme “Transversing Diversity: International Standards for Inclusive Social Work.” Lacorte stressed the significance of competency-based training and culturally responsive practices, especially for vulnerable populations like refugees.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held a successful Knowledge Fair on 21-22 November 2024, at Ciudad Christia Resort 9 Waves in San Mateo, Rizal, with over 600 participants attending both onsite and online from DSWD field offices, municipalities, national government agencies, private sector and local government units nationwide. The activity provides an opportunity to share knowledge and identify practices which they may replicate.
Day 1 Highlights
On December 16, 2024, 21 master's students in Public Administration, accompanied by Professor Alicia Celestino from the University of the Philippines National College of Public Administration and Governance, participated in a knowledge-sharing session with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). This session aimed to enhance the student's understanding and equip them with the practical knowledge necessary for effective contributions to social welfare policy formulation, strategic planning, and program development.
On 09 October 2024, The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Social Welfare Institutional Development Bureau (SWIDB) held a knowledge sharing session on Women Empowerment and Social Protection participated by non-governmental representatives from Cambodia at the Magiliw Auditorium, DSWD Central Office. The event was led by the Standards and Capacity Building Group Undersecretary Denise FB Bernos-Bragas, together with Atty. Justin Caesar Anthony D. Batocabe, Director, and OIC-Assistant Bureau Director Precilia A.
