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Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Checklist Technical and Administration Manual

The Early Childhood Care and Development Checklist is intended for the use of midwives, child health development workers, day care workers and mothers to determine their child’s growth and development. The Checklist consists of two Child’s Records, one for children ages 0-3 and the next for children ages 3 years and 1 month to 5 years and 11 months. Children are monitored according to seven...
How-to-Guide

Empowering Learning Sessions for Indigenous Peoples Initiative (ELIPI)

The Empowering Learning Sessions for Indigenous Peoples Initiative or ELIPI module was crafted to address the vulnerabilities of the Sama-Bajau to all forms of discrimination and exploitation. It will be used by social workers who manage the cases of Sama Bajaus and other Sama Bajaus who may facilitate ELIPI sessions. The module focuses on building on the inherent potential and capabilities of the...
Advocacy Material

Jail Is No Place for a Child

The pamphlet presents information on juvenile justice and the welfare of children in conflict with the law (CICL). Excerpts from news articles as well as case studies are included to present the situation of CICLs in the country.
Good Practice and Success Story Documentation

Compendium on Process Improvement: Good Process Documentations of DSWD Field Offices

The Compendium on Process Improvement shows the various initiatives from the DSWD Field Offices in enhancing the Department’s systems, technologies and processes to fit their needs. Initiatives such as Field Office CAR’s information system for indigent senior citizens, Field Office XI (Davao region)’s Institutional Development and Capacity Building – Automated System Training and Technical...
Good Practice and Success Story Documentation

A Home Away from Home, True Freedom Begins at Cabanatuan CIty Bahay Pag-Asa

Bahay Pag-Asa, a real "home away from home", is where the child residents can experience home life while undergoing rehabilitation. It is a 24-hour rehabilitative child-caring facility that caters to male Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL) and Children ar Risk (CAR). It ensures the protection of the juveniles.
Good Practice and Success Story Documentation

Seeing and Embracing Pantawid Through UMET

The UMET or Unified Monitoring and Evaluation Tool is a collaborative mechanism that aims to ensure that all data relevant to the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program are captured at all levels. This tool encourages active engagement and collaboration of all units within the program and will help ensure the achievement of strategic goals.
Advocacy Material

Social Protection Operational Framework of the Philippines

Recognizing that Social Protection requires a collaborative effort, this info kit was created to improve the knowledge, awareness and understanding of government officials and staff, civil society and Filipino citizens on the Social Protection and Operational Framework (SPOF) of the Philippines. This Framework discusses the objectives, principles, risks, social protection floor, strategies, and...
Learning Material

Gender Sensitivity

The booklet on gender sensitivity delves into the topic of gender to give an introduction on the theories, concepts and issues related the subject.
Research and Development Material

An Evaluative Study on the Implementation of RA 7432: An Act to Maximize the Contribution of Senior Citizens to Nation Building, Grant Benefits and Special Privileges for Other Purposes: Final Report and Case Studies

In this evaluative study conducted by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) in behalf of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), we take a look into the strengths and weaknesses of the implementation of RA 7432 or the “Senior Citizens Act”. The study sheds light on to areas for action and provides recommendations for amendments to the law, possible directions for future...
Learning Material

Let’s Be Disaster Ready! The Family and Community Guide to Disaster Preparedness

Disaster preparedness and resilience-building best starts when members of the community are involved and taking part in it. The guide will give communities, especially the families living within them; the essential information they need on Disaster Risk Reduction. Get to know the concepts and best practices on DRR through this informative guide.
Learning Material

Social Protection Handbook, A Guide for Philippine Localities: Mainstreaming Social Protection in Local Development Planning for Implementers

The Social Protection (SP) Handbook provides guidance to policy-makers and implementers of social protection programs and projects at the local level from the planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating in an effort to harmonize social protection efforts in the country. This Handbook integrates concepts of risk mitigation along with convergence in its discussion of the different phases of...
Learning Material

Manual on Effective Parenting (Enriched Parent Effectiveness Service) – Volume 1 to 9

The Manual on Effective Parenting was designed to serve as a reference guide for implementers of the Parent Effectiveness Service (PES), which was the main component of Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD). The 9 volumes of the manual include modules on “Myself as a Person and a Parent”, “The Filipino Family”, “Challenges of Parenting”, “Child Development”, “Keeping Your Child Safe From...
Learning Material

Gabay sa Pagpapaunlad ng Kabataang Pilipino (Guide for Uplifting the Filipino Youth)

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program focuses on the health and education of children from poor households in a bid to break the intergenerational cycle of poverty. The module was crafted to be used as part of the program’s Youth Development Sessions. Activities that are targeted towards the youth are incorporated in the module to help children and teenagers regain their self-confidence and take...
Learning Material

Modyul Ukol sa Pag-Iwas sa Maagang Pagpapamilya (Module on the Prevention of Early Parenthood)

The issue of early parenthood is a pervasive issue that affects the youth all over the world. In an effort to inform the youth on the possible effects and consequences of early parenthood, as well as to provide support for young parents as they face the challenges of their state, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program has crafted a module containing activities intended for teens and young adults...
Good Practice and Success Story Documentation

Golden Mauban: A Good Practice Documentation on the Exemplary Functionality of the Mauban Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO)

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) envisions that all local social welfare and development offices will be fully functional by 2030. In 2016, the Mauban MSWDO has achieved a Fully Functional Gold Level rating on the assessment conducted by DSWD. It is through their innovative Mauban CARES (Committed, Aware, Responsible, Empowering and Service) program – which represents the...
Learning Material

Trainers' Manual on Gender Responsive Case Management (GRCM) for VAW Survivors

This manual is the product of the Department’s collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in their joint effort to address violence against women (VAW) and other gender related issues. The manual serves as a practice model for social workers in handling VAW cases in residential care centers and in communities.
Good Practice and Success Story Documentation

ZODP: Buena Vista (n. good view) A Good Practice Documentation on Community-led Total Sanitation Approach to Zero Open Defecation Program in Buenavista, Quezon

Open defecation (OD) or the practice of passing feces outside a latrine or toilet is deemed by the Department of Health (DOH) to have consequences that affect the health, economic status, dignity of life, and the surrounding environment of people in the community. The Zero Open Defecation Program (ZOPD) was implemented in Buenavista, Quezon by the Municipal Health Office and then transferred to...
Good Practice and Success Story Documentation

Hatid ay Pag-asa sa Gitna ng Pandemya (Bringing Hope Amidst the Pandemic) : The DSWD Social Amelioration Program Journey

The SAP Coffee Table book serves as tangible documentation of the successful implementation of the most extensive social amelioration package in the country. The publication is also a repository of good stories of its beneficiaries that will benefit the next generation of DSWD executives as they continue to bring social services to the poor, vulnerable, and marginalized sectors of society.

The DSWD KM Portal is a dynamic facility founded to promote the development and sharing of knowledge within the DSWD and its partners. The Portal has vast collection of DSWD Knowledge Products (KPs) and other learning resources on social welfare and social protection.