DSWD delivers CFS, WFS kits to Caraga LGUs To address the specific needs of both displaced women and children affected by disasters, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga has provided Women and Child Friendly Space Kits to the LGUs of Bayugan City, Surigao City, and Tandag City on November 18, November 23, and November 24, respectively.
70 pieces of cartolina, a flashlight, 10 floor mats, two white board erasers, one box of ballpens, The distribution of both kits 12 boxes of crayons, 24 aimed to provide a more permanent markers, five systematic, organized, reams of bond papers, and gender-responsive 10 pieces of curtains, way of delivering services. two pieces of big stickers The Child Friendly Space for storage boxes, 30 (CFS) Kit is composed of pieces of small stickers for three chess boards, five monoblock chairs, two jumping ropes, 12 puzzles, pieces of small stickers for 12 flash cards, 48 boxes of monoblock tables, and pencils, 30 stress balls, 24 one piece of small sticker glues, seven bond papers, for white board. two floor mats, stickers, and children’s books. According to regional director Ramel Jamen, Meanwhile, the Women the department has Friendly Space (WFS) Kit deeply acknowledged has a composition of the the need to address the following: seven boxes of traumas and anxiety to pencils, 50 white board the internally displaced markers, two record individuals (IDPs), books, one solar lamp, especially to children, Caraga INFOCUS
caused by disasters and other calamities. “Along with the objective of meeting their needs holistically, it is deemed imperative to prioritized aiding the healing of these traumas. Activities and other interventions are provided to meet such causes,” he said. Moreover, special needs of women in evacuation camps are also among the department’s objectives. These include increasing the awareness among women and the community at large, on issues related to wellbeing, women’s rights, sexual and reproductive health, and gender based violence. (DSWDCaraga/PIA-Caraga) December 4-10, 2021 |
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