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DSWD monitors 26,053 families in evacuation centers

The Philippine Star 25 Dec 2025
The Department of Social Welfare and Development continues to monitor people and families who have yet to fully recover from the effects of past disasters and remain in evacuation centers across the country, the DSWD said ....
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DSWD opens help desk for minors traveling abroad

The Manila Times 23 Dec 2025
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has launched its Minors Traveling Abroad (MTA) Help Desk at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1, the agency’s top official announced on Tuesday.
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DSWD-7 fast-tracks over 24K households for ‘Walang Gutom’ program

The Philadelphia Inquirer 21 Dec 2025
DSWD-7 reported that 8,544 households have been screened and registered as of December 19.
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DSWD Expands ProtecTEEN Program to Tackle Adolescent Pregnancy Nationwide

The Manila Times 19 Dec 2025
​THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said it is supporting the full nationwide rollout of the ProtecTEEN program, an initiative designed to address the issue of adolescent pregnancy in the Philippines.
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DSWD food kitchen closed on Dec 25, Jan 1, open for rest of holiday season

The Manila Times 18 Dec 2025
DSWD Secretary Rexlon “Rex” Gatchalian said the kitchen would operate until Dec ... The DSWD added that the Walang Gutom Kitchen supported President Ferdinand ...
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Calabarzon construction workers to benefit from Knauf-DSWD partnership for skills upgrade

The Manila Times 15 Dec 2025
THE skills and livelihood prospects of construction workers in Calabarzon will undergo improvement, thanks to a partnership between the Department of Social Welfare and the construction firm Knauf Gypsum Philippines Inc ... ....
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