DSWD
FREE PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONS ACT
Senate Bill No. 2035, known as the Free Professional Examinations Act, aims to exempt qualified indigent Filipinos from paying professional examination fees for their first attempt, thereby promoting social justice and equitable access to professional opportunities.
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATIONS (AICS) ACT
The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) Act aims to institutionalize a program by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to provide various forms of assistance to individuals and families facing crises. This includes financial, material, and psychosocial support, with specific guidelines for eligibility and assistance types.
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATIONS (AICS) ACT
The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) Act aims to institutionalize a program by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to provide various forms of assistance to individuals and families in crisis situations, including financial, medical, and psychosocial support.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 11350 (NATIONAL COMMISSION OF SENIOR CITIZENS ACT)
This bill amends the National Commission of Senior Citizens Act to transfer the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) from the Office of the President to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), enhancing coordination and efficiency in delivering services to senior citizens.
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATIONS (AICS) ACT
The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) Act aims to institutionalize the AICS program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), ensuring consistent support for individuals and families in crisis. It establishes penalties for unlawful acts that interfere with the program's implementation and appropriates necessary funds for its operation.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 11350 (NATIONAL COMMISSION OF SENIOR CITIZENS ACT)
Senate Bill No. 1175 amends the National Commission of Senior Citizens Act to clarify the roles and responsibilities of the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). It aims to make the NCSC the primary policy-making and advisory body for senior citizens while transferring implementation functions to the DSWD.
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATIONS (AICS) ACT
The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) Act aims to institutionalize the AICS program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), providing various forms of assistance to individuals and families in crisis situations.
CNSP BIRTH REGISTRATION ACT
The CNSP Birth Registration Act aims to strengthen the birth registration system for children in need of special protection in the Philippines, ensuring their rights to identity and access to essential services.
SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD ACT OF 2025
The Sustainable Livelihood Act of 2025 aims to institutionalize the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to provide assistance for microenterprise development and employment facilitation for vulnerable and marginalized individuals and communities.
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATION (AICS) OF 2025
This bill aims to institutionalize the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), providing various forms of assistance to individuals and families facing crises.
TERROR VICTIMS ASSISTANCE ACT
The Terror Victims Assistance Act aims to provide financial, material, and psychosocial support to victims of terrorism and their families in the Philippines. It establishes a program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to ensure that these individuals receive necessary assistance following terror attacks.
ANTI-ELDERLY ABUSE ACT OF 2025
The Anti-Elderly Abuse Act of 2025 aims to define and prohibit elder abuse, establish penalties for offenders, and create support mechanisms for victims. It seeks to protect the rights and welfare of elderly individuals in the Philippines.
UNIVERSAL SOCIAL PENSION TO SENIOR CITIZENS
This bill aims to provide a universal social pension to all senior citizens in the Philippines, amending existing laws to ensure financial support for the elderly.
ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATION (AICS) ACT
The Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) Act aims to provide aid to individuals and families facing crises by institutionalizing the AICS Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). It covers various forms of assistance, including medical, funeral, food, transportation, educational, and psychosocial support.