appropriate proceeding in accordance with the Act. These children have problem with the law but not necessarily mean they are guilty‚ as explained by Doan Foranta of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) NCR. The rate of delinquency among youth is uncontrollably moving. According to DSWD‚ who provides services to such individuals‚ the number of children in conflict with the law declined by more than 50.0% from
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Presidential Communications Operations Office – Herminio Coloma Jr. Secretary of Public Works & Highways (DPWH) – Rogelio Singson Secretary of Science & Technology (DOST) – Mario G. Montejo Secretary of Social Welfare & Development (DSWD) – Corazon Soliman Secretary of Tourism (DOT) – Ramon Jimenez Jr. Secretary of Trade & Industry (DTI) – Gregory L. Domingo Secretary of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) – Joseph Emilio Abaya Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education
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and Development‚ hereinafter referred to as DSWD‚ by virtue of Executive Order No. 15 Series of 1998‚ has been transformed from direct service deliverer to technical assistance provider as a result of the devolution of basic services to the local government units; WHEREAS‚ despite the devolution‚ legislations were enacted mandating the DSWD to provide direct assistance and/or intervention to the vulnerable sectors of the society; WHEREAS‚ the DSWD‚ which serves as the national policy and regulatory
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THE RAISING OF SELF-ESTEEM TOWARDS THE AT RISK YOUTHS CHAPTER 1 Introduction This paper explains briefly the research proposal which specifically focuses on the programs proven to be effective in raising self-esteem in at-risk youth. This research proposal includes the background of the study‚ statement of the problem‚ statement of hypothesis‚ the significance of this study and scope and limitation of the study. Background of the Study The extent to which youth are labeled at-risk
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PHILIPPINE REBUPLIC ACT 2437 “AN ACT PROHIBITING THE ENTRY OF MINORS IN INTERNET CAFES OF COMPUTER RENTAL SHOP/COMPUTER GAMING SHOPS OR CENTERS‚ PHOVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER” SECTION I: SHORT TITLE This act shall also be known as the “INTERNET AND VIDEO-GAMING BAN FOR MINORS OF 2010” SECTION II: POLICY It is the policy of the state‚ consistent with the Constitution to promote the general welfare‚ to safeguard the interest of the in and out of school youth and
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country’s constitutional mandate to make essential health goods and social services available to all Filipinos‚ especially the poor. On February 14‚ 2012‚ RNheals was launched in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)‚ Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)‚ Professional Regulatory Commission-Board of Nursing (PRC-BON) and Philippine Nurses Association (PNA). RNheals is a learning and deployment project designed to mobilize registered nurses in identified
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Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development at the Engineer’s Hill covered court last Jan. 12 with the theme “Kaya ng Pinoy tumawid sa kaunlaran.” The first phase was done last year benefiting 10 barangays in the city. DSWD director Porfiria Bernardez gave an opening message before the actual processing of papers of the households present there. Janet Armas‚ deputy project manager of the 4Ps‚ also explained what the program is all about. “4Ps is the Philippines’
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Influencing the Influential and Everything in Between By Ditta Mae C. Siena August 1‚ 2013 Many Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in the Philippines worked their ways to influence various sectors whether to support or opposed the Reproductive Health Law. Learning about Pollard and Court’s framework on how CSOs/NGOs influence policy-making made me realize that CSOs in our country adhere to the policy processes that would make their position in an agenda remarkable. Pollard and Court identified
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Walking together through the main education highway The First Biennial National Congress on Education was held early this year on January 31 to February 1‚ participated by approximately 400 representatives from the academe‚ local government units and the industries‚ with “the strong desire to address prevailing issues and concerns that hinder the Stakeholders from providing the future generation with the appropriate education to maximize their potential. It is in this context that the MAIN EDUCATION
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the general adult population and are subsequently abused and exploited. Roughly 60‚000 street children are working as prostitutes. Tahanan ng Pag-asa Orphanage is a DSWD ACCREDITED Social Welfare and Development Agency (SWDA) registered at Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) a
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