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DSWD's Field Office building in the National Capital Region. In 1915, the Public Welfare Board (PWB) was created and tasked with studying, coordinating and regulating all government and private entities engaged in social services. In 1921, the PWB was abolished and replaced by the Bureau of Public Welfare under the Department of Public Instruction.
List of initialisms, acronyms ("a word made from parts of the full name's words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.
Name Term Began Term Ended President Minister of Welfare: 1 Gracio Gonzaga January 21, 1899 May 7, 1899 Emilio Aguinaldo: Commissioner of Public Welfare: 2 Jose Fabella: November 15, 1921 November 15, 1935 Insular Government (American occupation) Secretary of Public Instruction, Health, and Public Welfare: 3 Juan Nolasco: November 15, 1935 ...
This is a list of acronyms in the Philippines. [1] They are widely used in different sectors of Philippine society. Often acronyms are utilized to shorten the name of an institution or a company.
Department Native name Seal Formed Head Title Titleholder Portrait Department of Agrarian Reform: Kagawaran ng Repormang Pangsaka: September 10, 1971; 53 years ago () ...
Republic Act No. 11201 signed by President Rodrigo Duterte on February 14, 2019. The law creating the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), Republic Act No. 11201, was signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte on February 14, 2019, with the signing announced to the public by the government on February 19, 2019.
Acronyms are created to shorten long phrases and speed up communication, much like abbreviations and initialisms. While these terms are similar, they do have distinct differences to note.
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