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2024 SWD Laws Monitoring Report (LGU Compliance)

The Social Welfare and Development (SWD) Laws Monitoring serves as a key mechanism to ensure LGUs comply with prioritized national policies and to evaluate the extent of their implementation across sectors. This processensures that national and local initiatives...

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q3, 2025)

Progress on Plans and Goals (PPG) FastStat is the official brand of statistical outputs that present data-driven insights on the accomplishments of the DSWD. It offers a clear and concise lens into the Department’s performance across five Organizational Outcomes and...

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q2, 2025)

Progress on Plans and Goals (PPG) FastStat is the official brand of statistical outputs that present data-driven insights on the accomplishments of the DSWD. It offers a clear and concise lens into the Department’s performance across five Organizational Outcomes and...

Philippine Plan of Action for Senior Citizens 2023-2028

The Philippine Plan of Action for Senior Citizens (PPASC) delineates a comprehensive roadmap across four pivotal result areas aimed at enriching the lives and welfare of Senior Citizens nationwide. Key Result Area 1 efforts are concentrated on fortifying leadership...

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q1, 2025)

Progress on Plans and Goals (PPG) FastStat is the official brand of statistical outputs that present data-driven insights on the accomplishments of the DSWD. It offers a clear and concise lens into the Department’s performance across five Organizational Outcomes and...

Project TALAS: Near-poor households in the Philippines and the role of social protection

Near-poor households, those living just above the poverty line, face several challenges that put them at risk of falling into poverty. As DSWD continues to expand its services towards universal social protection, it is important for the agency to reflect on the needs,...

Social Welfare and Development (SWD) Journal CY 2024

This issue features five significant studies, produced through collaborative efforts from the Department’s Central Office and Field Offices. Easing Social Welfare Service Delivery Through Digitalization Strategies: This study aimed at addressing challenges faced by...

Central Luzon Research and Evaluation Agenda 2025-2028

Published by: DSWD Field Office IIIThe Central Luzon Research and Evaluation Agenda (CLREA) for 2025-2028 is organized based on the five (5) Thematic Areas. This is in line with the DSWD mandates and existing framework along the SWD sector. This R&E agenda will...

Empowering Governance: Insights from DSWD OGP-PAR

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is a multilateral initiative that promotes transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement through national action plans (NAPs). In line with the 5th NAP, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), with support...

SWDI Spot Check Final Report 2023

The Social Welfare and Development Indicators (SWDI) serve as a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Management tool used for assessing the well-being of beneficiaries and guiding grassroots case management. In September 2023, the DSWD conducted a SWDI...
PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q3, 2025)

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q3, 2025)

Progress on Plans and Goals (PPG) FastStat is the official brand of statistical outputs that present data-driven insights on the accomplishments of the DSWD. It offers a clear and concise lens into the Department’s performance across five Organizational Outcomes and...

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q2, 2025)

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q2, 2025)

Progress on Plans and Goals (PPG) FastStat is the official brand of statistical outputs that present data-driven insights on the accomplishments of the DSWD. It offers a clear and concise lens into the Department’s performance across five Organizational Outcomes and...

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q1, 2025)

PPG FastStat Statistical Bulletin (Q1, 2025)

Progress on Plans and Goals (PPG) FastStat is the official brand of statistical outputs that present data-driven insights on the accomplishments of the DSWD. It offers a clear and concise lens into the Department’s performance across five Organizational Outcomes and...