NorthMin Volunteers recognized as CDD Champions

Community volunteers from the provinces of Lanao del Norte, Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental, and Bukidnon represent the region in the 3rd National Community Volunteers’ Congress in Butuan City in the Caraga Region, August 13. The Northern Mindanao delegation comprised of nine community volunteers, representing their respective Barangay Sub-Project Management Committees (BSPMC), from the Department of continue reading : NorthMin Volunteers recognized as CDD Champions

DSWD-10 opens doors of the Regional Haven for Women in Bukidnon

“Ang Regional Haven for Women ay isang simbolong nagpapaalala sa atin na dapat ipaglaban ang karapatan ng kababaihan kapag ito ay natatapakan, (the Regional Haven for Women is a symbol that reminds us that we need to protect the rights of our women when they are violated.” This is Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista’s message, delivered continue reading : DSWD-10 opens doors of the Regional Haven for Women in Bukidnon

4Ps mothers feed children with locally grown vegetables

More and more mothers who are beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Northern Mindanao have now started harvesting vegetables from their garden this season to prepare a menu for their children in schools. In Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental, 4Ps mothers are now busy preparing for a feeding practice implemented in all day care centers continue reading : 4Ps mothers feed children with locally grown vegetables

DSWD-10 distributes family food packs to Lanao families affected by storm Falcon

Lanao del Norte — More than 3,600 families affected by Tropical Storm Falcon that hit the province on July 16, 2019 received family food packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 (DSWD-10) as a response to the request of four municipalities to augment resources in the disaster operation. DSWD report continue reading : DSWD-10 distributes family food packs to Lanao families affected by storm Falcon

Children in conflict with the law oriented with Gender Sensitivity in RRCY

Residents of the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) undergo orientation with their parents on Gender Sensitivity to allow them to appreciate individualism among their peers, and to also respect others of their gender and their culture. The RRCY is a rehabilitation center managed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 continue reading : Children in conflict with the law oriented with Gender Sensitivity in RRCY

Female Gardener’s Determination makes her Leader to Group of Farmers

Iligan City — Never did it cross Estrella’s mind that she would be leading a group of farmers in Barangay Ditucalan, Iligan City, considering her humble beginnings. Estrella N. Tao, a 64-year-old gardener in a small village called Makugihon in Barangay Ditucalan, Iligan City, worked along with her husband as farmers in a large hectare continue reading : Female Gardener’s Determination makes her Leader to Group of Farmers

A Woman of Faith

Each person may have a story to tell about life, but it is not usual for a woman to share her own personal story in public especially when it talks about family relationships.  Maricar (not her real name), 45 years old, was married for seventeen years and was blessed with a beautiful daughter who is continue reading : A Woman of Faith