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| ==1,000 apply for DSWD’s internship program==
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| *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R08&article=1221335663897
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| *Monday, April 30, 2012
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| :by Ninfa Iluminda B. Quirante
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| CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar, April 30 (PIA) -- Around 1,000 applicants responded to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) office’s government internship program in Catbalogan City.
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| A total of 1,145 application forms had been received since April 26 but only 859 participants were interviewed due to lack of time.
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| Most applicants came from Catbalogan City and only one has applied from San Jose de Buan. No one applied from the towns of Sto. Nino, Almagro, Tagapul-an and Matuginao.
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| Sto. Nino, Almagro, Tagapul-an are island towns off Calbayog City while Matuginao is a remote town reachable only by a four-hour pump boat rides upstream.
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| The applicants will be notified by DSWD-8 through a text message or a call whether they had been, accepted on Monday, April 30.
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| The hired applicants will work for 52 days in the community where they come from in 4Ps, Social Pension for the Indigent Elderly, Supplemental Feeding, Cash for Work and Day Care Services earning P252 per day.
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| Most of the applicants were aged 18 to 30 years old, many are in school, some are out of school and others have degrees and technical-vocational courses.
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| Eruisa Ramos, 4Ps administrative assistant said she is confident the 1,500 slots for Samar will be filled up, as some Samarnons applied at the DSWD regional office, Tacloban City. (LDL/NBQ-PIA 8, Samar with Avha Ebalde)
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| ==1,000 apply for DSWD’s internship program== | | ==1,000 apply for DSWD’s internship program== |
| *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R08&article=1221335663897 | | *Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R08&article=1221335663897 |