Re-posted from Business World Online DAVAO CITY — The City Health Office (CHO) is eyeing the poor residents on the list of the Listahanan or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction as beneficiaries of Implanon, a new contraceptive that will prevent pregnancy for up to three years. Implanon was recently introduced in the continue reading : Davao City to implement new contraceptive plan using Listahanan
Missing Kin located thru Listahanan
Poverty and family feud prompted her to leave town. Sixteen years later, Jenaline Antipatia Burgos returned but with no memory of what happened years back. Jenaline was 17 years old when she left Barangay Rizal, Oton, Ilo-ilo to work in Valenzuela City as a house helper. After five years, she moved to Quezon province to continue reading : Missing Kin located thru Listahanan
DSWD to orient LGUs on the conduct of the next family assessment
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) thru Listahanan will conduct orientation with officials of Local Government Units (LGUs) in Cagayan Valley in the first quarter of 2014. The orientation aims to enlighten LGUs on the next family assessment likewise their duties and functions such as to provide the department with municipality spot map, continue reading : DSWD to orient LGUs on the conduct of the next family assessment
Targeting System, A Boon for Social Justice
“The State shall promote social justice in all aspects of national development”, thus says the Philippine constitution, a call to address the perennial problem of poverty and adopt measures calculated to insure economic stability and equalization of social forces of the state. Social Justice requires the formulation of development programs responsive to the needs of continue reading : Targeting System, A Boon for Social Justice
Listahanan Launched in Bicol Region
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol has launched Listahanan as the new brand name for National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR). This was held last October 14, 2013 at Alvis, Cafe Daraga, Albay. The event was part of the month-long celebration of the National Statistics Month. In connection with the continue reading : Listahanan Launched in Bicol Region
DSWD launched Listahanan in Central Luzon
San Fernando City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office III unveiled Listahanan as its new brand name for its National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction project during a press briefing held recently at Partyland Restaurant. With is clean and simple logo, Listahanan clearly defines project — an assessment tool continue reading : DSWD launched Listahanan in Central Luzon
DSWD receives plaque of appreciation on the 12th NCS
The National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) presented a plaque of appreciation to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the conduct of its special session on the 12th National Convention on Statistics. The session dubbed as the “New PMT Model: Improving Targeting of the Poor for Social Protection” was held on October 1 continue reading : DSWD receives plaque of appreciation on the 12th NCS
DSWD Launched Listahanan in Central Luzon
San Fernando City — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office III unveiled Listahanan as its new brand name for its National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction project during a press briefing held recently at Partyland Restaurant. With is clean and simple logo, Listahanan clearly defines project — an assessment tool continue reading : DSWD Launched Listahanan in Central Luzon
DSWD to identify 1M “poor” families in CV
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) of Central Visayas will evaluate more than a million poor households in the last quarter of 2013. This is the second time it will identify “poor” and “near poor” families in Central Visayas. How many families will benefit DSWD’s Listahan? 524,717 families in the Province of Cebu will continue reading : DSWD to identify 1M “poor” families in CV
Targeting system use more variables to spot poor families
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development through the Listahanan: Talaan ng Pamilyang Nangangailangan, formerly called National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) will now use 46 variables in identifying poor families on its second round of household assessment. This is against the 34 variables used during the first round of assessment in 2009 continue reading : Targeting system use more variables to spot poor families