Home to Isnag indigenous peoples and other indigenous communities, the Province of Apayao is also dubbed as “The Last Nature Frontier” for its rich and diverse biodiversity. Each of its seven (7) municipalities has its distinct characteristics; Calanasan is dubbed as the “Home of the Giants” while Conner is known as the “Fruit Basket of continue reading : Cultivating greens, developing innovative communities towards food sufficient and resilient Apayao
Due to the North East Monsoon which affected the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) for the past two (2) months, a total of 979 families or 3,486 persons were affected particularly in the Provinces of Apayao and Ifugao. Based on the Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center Report released on 5 February 2024, there were continue reading : Northeast Monsoon affects 979 families in CAR
Bontoc, Mountain Province− Providing safe and secure homes to disaster-affected families, 47 core shelter units built through the Core Shelter Assistance Project (CSAP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development were turned-over to the family-beneficiaries last week. DSWD FO CAR Represented by Planning Officer IV Marifil Jugal together with the Bontoc Municipal Mayor continue reading : DSWD FO CAR turns over 47 core shelter units in Bontoc
Tadian, Mountain Province-Youth groups are keeping the spirit of volunteerism alive for the development of their respective communities as they also see it as a way for them to learn, be empowered, and equipped with skills and knowledge that will be useful in their future. The implementation of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and continue reading : Tadian Youth keeps the spirit of volunteerism alive for the development of their communities
In a significant move towards supporting senior citizens, the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR) is preparing for the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 11916 stipulates that the stipend provided to indigent senior citizens should not be less than One thousand pesos (PhP 1,000.00) to augment continue reading : DSWD FO CAR prepares for the implementation of PhP 1,000.00 monthly stipend for indigent senior citizens
True to their vision and mission, the Barangay Local Government Unit of Barangay Camatagan in Sabangan, Mountain Province ensured that in every decision they made is for the good and development of their community. The successful sub-project implementation of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) in their continue reading : Camatagan’s Resolve: Prioritize the Good of the Community