Tag: Livelihood Projects
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Six Associations in Negros Occidental Thrive with New Livelihood Projects
In a significant boost to local economies, six associations across two municipalities in southern Negros Occidental have launched various livelihood projects this February, supported by the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). The Bantayan SLP Workers Association in Kabankalan City has initiated an electronic payment service project, funded with a seed…
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BFAR Invests PHP18 Million in Aurora’s Fishing Community for 2025
In a significant boost to the fishing industry, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has earmarked PHP18 million for various livelihood projects in Aurora province for the year 2025. This announcement was made during the Agriculture Day festivities, which coincided with Aurora’s 46th founding anniversary celebration. Fishery Regulatory Officer I Luther Tangson, speaking…
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DOLE and PCUP Join Forces to Boost Livelihood for 100 Families in Cebu and Bohol
In a significant move to uplift the underprivileged, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Central Visayas, together with the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), have initiated a collaborative effort to support 100 families in Cebu and Bohol. The agreement, signed by DOLE-7 Director Roy Buenafe and PCUP Commissioner Reynaldo Galupo, focuses…
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Iloilo Jail Inmates Engage in Livelihood Projects to Ease Transition to Society
In Iloilo, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is actively involving persons deprived of liberty (PDL) in a range of livelihood projects aimed at preparing them for life after incarceration. According to Jail C/Insp. Mark Malhabour, warden of the Iloilo District Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Nanga, Pototan, the focus is on rehabilitation…
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Bacolod Allocates PHP10 Million to Boost Livelihood for Persons with Disabilities
In a significant move to support its community, Bacolod City has set aside PHP10 million to aid persons with disabilities (PWDs) through the local Department of Social Services and Development Sustainable Livelihood Program (DSSD-SLP). This initiative aims to empower 1,000 PWDs by providing each with PHP10,000 to kickstart their own livelihood projects. The recipients hail…
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