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Orphans and Orphanages in the Philippines

Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) on July 24, 2021.
Requested from DSWD by P. L at 08:10 AM on July 24, 2021.
Purpose: Thesis
Date of Coverage: 07/24/2021 - 07/24/2021
Tracking no: #DSWD-365418627444

S.SALCEDO July 24, 2021, 8:10 a.m.

Hi! I would like to request for information regarding: 1. The number of abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines from the year 2010-2020 2. The number and list of DSWD-accredited orphanages for the abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines. 3. Statistics of orphans for every region in the Philippines from the year 2010-2020. 4. Statistics of the orphaned children remaining abandoned in the streets, placed in orphanages and licensed child care institutions 5. Building codes for planning layout of an orphanage

M.REYES July 24, 2021, 1:20 p.m.

July 24, 2021 Dear Stephanie, Thank you for your request dated Jul 24, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Orphans and Orphanages in the Philippines. We received your request on Jul 24, 2021 and will respond on or before Aug 13, 2021 08:10:06 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foimc1s2019-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURTV0QtMzY1NDE4NjI3NDQ0DA, for request with ticket number #DSWD-365418627444. Thank you. Respectfully, Myrna Reyes FOI Officer

A.WENCESLAO Aug. 12, 2021, 11:48 a.m.

August 12, 2021 Dear Stephanie Salcedo, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 24 July 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You requested for information on the following: 1. The number of abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines from the year 2010-2020. 2. The number and list of DSWD-accredited orphanages for the abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines. 3. Statistics of orphans for every region in the Philippines from the year 2010-2020. 4. Statistics of the orphaned children remaining abandoned in the streets, placed in orphanages and licensed child care institutions 5. Building codes for planning layout of an orphanage Response to your request The DSWD only has limited information on number (2) specifically the number and list of DSWD-accredited orphanages for these abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines Thus, we shall partially grant your request and we shall refer your request with respect to this matter to the proper DSWD office. Under Republic Act 10625 (the “Philippine Statistical Act of 2013”), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is the government agency responsible for preparing and conducting periodic censuses on population, housing, agriculture, fisheries, business, industry and other sectors of the economy. The PSA may have the complete data for numbers (1), (3), (4) and (5). Hence, you may wish to direct your request to the PSA by submitting a request to the PSA via this portal. You may also contact the PSA by telephone at 462-6600 locals 839, 833 and 834 or via email at [email protected]. Respectfully, Atty. Paul Anthony A. Tacorda FOI Decision Maker

A.WENCESLAO Aug. 18, 2021, 10:14 a.m.

18 August 2021 Dear Stephanie Salcedo, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 24 July 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for the following information: 1. The number of abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines from the year 2010-2020 2. The number and list of DSWD-accredited orphanages for the abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines. 3. Statistics of orphans for every region in the Philippines from the year 2010-2020. 4. Statistics of the orphaned children remaining abandoned in the streets, placed in orphanages and licensed child care institutions 5. Building codes for planning layout of an orphanage Response to your request Your FOI request was approved as we explained in the previous communication. We have sent the partial requested information to the e-mail address you have provided. Further responses will be sent to your e-mail address directly. Thank you. Respectfully, Atty. Paul Anthony A. Tacorda FOI Decision Maker

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