Training on Hazard, Vulnerability, and Risk Assessment with the use of Geographic information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) Technologies in Pre and Post Disaster

LOOK: The Disaster Response Management Bureau (DRMB), together with the DSWD Field Office VII through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD), conducted the Training on Hazard, Vulnerability, and Risk Assessment with the use of Geographic information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) Technologies in Pre and Post Disaster on 17-22 July 2023 in Cebu City. continue reading : Training on Hazard, Vulnerability, and Risk Assessment with the use of Geographic information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) Technologies in Pre and Post Disaster

𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝗗𝗥𝗠𝗚 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰

Quezon City – The DSWD Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG), under the guidance and leadership of Usec. Diana Rose S. Cajipe, Asec. Marlon A. Alagao, Dir. Michael Cristopher R. Mathay, and Asst. Bureau Director Rey E. Martija, together with the DSWD Field Offices (FOs), conducted a workshop on Work and Financial Planning (WFP) for Fiscal continue reading : 𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝗗𝗥𝗠𝗚 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰

Writeshop for enhancement of National Disaster Response Plans (NDRPs) of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)

The Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Office of Civil Defense, and the World Bank successfully organized a writeshop aimed at enhancing the existing National Disaster Response Plans (NDRPs) of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The writeshop was held from August 30 to September 1, 2023, at Hotel Casiana in continue reading : Writeshop for enhancement of National Disaster Response Plans (NDRPs) of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)

𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝗗𝗥𝗠𝗕 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟮 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗚𝗜𝗦

Malay, Aklan – The DSWD through the Disaster Response Management Bureau (DRMB) in coordination with the DSWD Field Office VI conducted a workshop on Community-Based Mapping for Strengthening Disaster Resiliency through Geographic Information System (GIS) at Hue Hotel, Malay, Aklan on 28 August – 02 September 2023. The training aimed to establish a common understanding continue reading : 𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝗗𝗥𝗠𝗕 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟮 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗚𝗜𝗦

Meeting on Disaster Response Operations updates on effects of Super Typhoon Egay and the Southwest Monsoon

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: DSWD Secretary REX Gatchalian convenes an online disaster operations coordination meeting with regional directors from Regions 1 (Ilocos) and 2 (Cagayan Valley), Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and MIMAROPA to check on the status of disaster response operations in the four regions relative to the effects of Super Typhoon Egay and the Southwest monsoon. Also continue reading : Meeting on Disaster Response Operations updates on effects of Super Typhoon Egay and the Southwest Monsoon

Workshop on Community-Based Mapping for Strengthening Disaster Resilience through Geographic Information System (GIS)

The Disaster Response Management Bureau (DRMB), together with the DSWD Field Office VI through its Disaster Response Management Division (DRMD), spearheaded the conduct of the Workshop on Community-Based Mapping for Strengthening Disaster Resilience through Geographic Information System (GIS) on 03-07 July 2023 in Iloilo City. The activity was participated by the different Local Government Units continue reading : Workshop on Community-Based Mapping for Strengthening Disaster Resilience through Geographic Information System (GIS)

DSWD strengthens Social Welfare Collaborations through Partnership Forum 2023

QUEZON CITY – On 29 June 2023, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with the United Nations – Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) conducted the Partnership Forum 2023 at the Seda Hotel, Vertis North, Quezon City. Anchoring on the theme “Investing in the Filipinos: Investing in the Future”, the event aimed continue reading : DSWD strengthens Social Welfare Collaborations through Partnership Forum 2023

Learning Visit of the students from the Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC) at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC)

DSWD Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Undersecretary Diana Rose S. Cajipe, MD, FPOGS delivered her Opening Remarks during the the Learning Visit of the students from the Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC) at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC). The aim of the activity is to orient the students through a presentation and discussion of continue reading : Learning Visit of the students from the Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC) at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC)

Meeting on Pilot Programmatic Partnership (PPP)

DSWD Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Assistant Secretary Marlon A. Alagao, together with Legislative Affairs Assistant Secretary Irene B. Dumlao, CESO IV, and DRMB Director Michael Cristopher R. Mathay lead the meeting regarding the Pilot Programmatic Partnership (PPP) on increasing capacities and scale for Anticipatory Action through Social Protection Systems at the DSWD Central Office. continue reading : Meeting on Pilot Programmatic Partnership (PPP)