Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA)

March 26, 2022 Dear Mr. Rodel Callosa, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 23, 2022 11:22:35 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch for assistance for OFWs/families affected by Typhoon Odette. Mr. Callos the typhoon Odette was in 16 December 2021 and there was a call by the DILG for all affected family to register with there LGUs for assistance and there is a deadline for this because the resources of government are limited. Similarly, OWWA Regional Offices announced the available welfare assistance for Active OWWA Member whose family was affected by a natural calamity. As to your status of OWWA Membership - it expired in July 24, 2021. Hence, you are a former OFW and no longer qualified to the WAP Calamity. Nasa OWWA website at basahin sa www.owa.gov.ph. or in other social media pllatform ang mga benepisyo ng mga OWWA Members. If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac at email: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within FIFTEEN (15) calendar days from the date you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within THIRTY (30) calendar days from the date we received your review request. However, if you are still not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, ATTY. EDELYN D. CLAUSTRO Director IV- Administrative and Financial Management Office OWWA-FOI Decision Maker