Tanglagan, Calanasan dubbed as Apayao’s “Little Baguio,” boasts a cool climate. Nestled an hour and thirty minutes from Claveria, Cagayan, the barangay is characterized by winding roads verged by breathtaking views of a hypnotic river and verdant mountains. Its diverse community of Isnags, Ilocanos, Aetas, and Igorots thrives in harmony, making it a melting pot continue reading : In the Eye of the Storm: Tanglagan’s Story of Survival
DSWD FO CAR and Tam-an Banaue Multipurpose Cooperative Partner to Strengthen Social Welfare Programs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR) and the Tam-an Banaue Multipurpose Cooperative-Kalinga are joining forces to elevate social welfare services across the region through a formal partnership agreement. The Memorandum of Agreement was signed on 13 February 2025 by DSWD FO CAR Regional Director Maria A. continue reading : DSWD FO CAR and Tam-an Banaue Multipurpose Cooperative Partner to Strengthen Social Welfare Programs
Brewing success, finding hope through milk tea business
Banaue, Ifugao—Hard work and perseverance pays off. That’s what Xyryle Shane R. Dulnuan, a beneficiary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), learned and wants to share with fellow entrepreneurs and like-minded folks with her business venture journey under the Program. “Agyamanak unay ti livelihood nga naawat ko ti continue reading : Brewing success, finding hope through milk tea business
Weaving a Better Future: The Transformative Journey of a Family’s Micro-Enterprise in Tinglayan
Tinglayan is a 4th class municipality in Kalinga, comprised of 20 barangays, two of which inhabited by the Tulgao Tribe. Barangay Tulgao West is accessible in about an hour. The community is diverse due to intermarriages, and has 30 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) active household beneficiaries among the 560 households. Most residents rely on continue reading : Weaving a Better Future: The Transformative Journey of a Family’s Micro-Enterprise in Tinglayan
Seeds of Change: The Green Hills Bigasan Story
Located in the picturesque Cordillera Administrative Region, San Pedro, Rizal, Kalinga is defined by its rugged terrain and the resilience of its people. This remote community, far from the conveniences of city life, faces significant challenges due to its isolation. Limited access to essential supplies, compounded by the scarcity of nearby stores, deepens this sense continue reading : Seeds of Change: The Green Hills Bigasan Story
Strengthening Community Resilience: Caganayan, Tineg, Abra Pioneers Communal Gardening and Water Harvesting Facility
CAGANAYAN, TINEG, ABRA – The people of Tineg exemplify resilience and self-reliance, overcoming challenges such as limited access to resources, declining agricultural yields, and the harsh impacts of climate change. Rooted in farming and livestock raising, the community has taken a significant step toward sustainability through a communal garden project and the establishment of a continue reading : Strengthening Community Resilience: Caganayan, Tineg, Abra Pioneers Communal Gardening and Water Harvesting Facility