Category: Indigenous People

In its continued effort to reach out to the different Indigenous Peoples (IP) groups in the country,  the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with different non-government organizations (NGOs) and ...

In a milestone development for the Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) sector, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the PASAKA...

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary (DSWD) Judy M. Taguiwalo yesterday announced the programs and services that the Department is planning to implement to further help the Lumads or the Indigenous Peoples of...

Some 70 Lumad led by the people’s organization PASAKA from the Southern Mindanao Region (SMR) have set up camp in front of the main gate of the DSWD Central Office in protest of what they point out to be the slow delivery of...