Arian Cris Sina-on Somosa acquired a second hand tricycle out of their profit from the capital assistance provided by the DSWD through its Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG). The service vehicle is of great help to their small business especially in transporting/hauling variety of vegetables and goods from Iloilo City to Santa Barbara. Arian’s family owned continue reading : Vegetable vendor overcomes pandemic effects thru LAG
CALUYA, Antique – Do you still remember ESGP-PA grantee Jomalyn Lucena of Caluya Island in Antique who graduated magna cum laude in 2016 after several years of being a househelp? She is now working as job order at the Department of Agriculture in Caluya. Just the other day, Jomalyn was one of the speakers during continue reading : JOMALYN: I am now on my way chasing my dreams
Si Marjo P. Lardera o mas kilala bilang si “Amazing Popong” isa ka PWD nga may-ara inborn bone impairment, wala siya sang mga kamot apang ini indi naging sablag para maghimakas sa kabuhi. Ang iya gid pangabuhian o negosyo amu ang electronics shop kung sa diin natun-an niya ini paagi sa TESDA Training NC II continue reading : Amazing Popong
“Ako si Melanie Nepomuceno sang Barangay Cunarom, Lambunao, Iloilo. Daku gid ang pasalamat ko nga nangin kabahin ako sang SLP Training sa Medicinal plant production, processing, and marketing sadtong tuig 2016 kay daku gid sini ang nabulig sa amon pangabuhi. Diri ko nabal-an kon paano maghimu sang massage oil kag ointment. Diri ko man nakilala continue reading : MASAHISTA: A story and testimony of an SLP beneficiary
PATNONGON, Antique- The road project connecting villages Villa Salomon and Villa Sal in this town will boost access and productivity of farmers. The 160 linear road project was road implemented by Kalahi-CIDSS and funded under the office of Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda and Congresswoman of the Lone District of Antique. Kalahi-CIDSS Barangay Sub-Project Management Committee continue reading : Road project to ease farmers’ woes
ILOILO City – With their children already reaching the age of 18, a total of 10, 393 households in Region 6 are graduating from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program this year. Of the number, Aklan has 869 households; Antique, 1,006; Capiz, 1,507; Guimaras, three; Iloilo, 3,203, and Negros Occidental, 3,805. The program has been implemented continue reading : 10, 393 households to graduate from 4Ps in WV
BALETE, Aklan – The Local Government Unit of Balete, Aklan has provided livelihood grant amounting P5,000 each to 59 Pantawid Pamilya households who graduated from the program recently due to not having children zero to 18 that need to be supported by the program. This assistance is part of the commitment of the LGU under continue reading : Balete LGU provides livelihood to 59 4Ps graduates
BANGA, AKLAN – I am delighted to be part of this program. (Nung time na tinawagan ako ni Municipal Link Joy and ask me for this I said to myself how can I say no if this is the reason where I am now). I am pleased to have the opportunity to share my experiences/testimony continue reading : Testimony of Christine B. Remola
Sapian, Capiz – “Dako gid ang nabulig sa amon kag pati na diri sa palibot namon ang ini nga proyekto. Mabudlay pero sa bulig sang tagsa-tagsa nagamag-an ang ubra (Our project has been a big help to us, association members, as well as to our community. It is not that easy but with the help continue reading : Sapian farmers get access to agri products through SLPA
Bilao is one of the 10 barangays in the municipality of Sapian in Capiz. It is the center of commerce in the northern part of Sapian wherein five barangays are situated. Aiming to uplift the local’s way of living, an association was organized consisting of 20 members and was named as Bilao United Farmers Association continue reading : Amidst the pandemic, Sapian SLPA stands still
