Mindanao

Davao City opened its first research center for addressing problems among women and children.

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority joined the Philippine army to provide technical training to indigenous communities and former rebels in Davao.

The Department of Agriculture trained 75 Caraga farmers in banana production good agricultural practices, each set to receive a PHP 1.4 million project package.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development recognized government officials supporting the agency’s services through their program.

Far-flung village in Agusan del Norte receives Php20 million water system to address water scarcity for over 100 households.

Davao City’s comprehensive peace-building initiative will be expanded citywide to increase community relations and deliver government services.

The Cagayan De Oro City government provided psychosocial services to address mental health issues among residents.

The Department of Agrarian Reform offered indemnity checks for corn farmers in North Cotabato.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development offered livelihood assistance to two people’s organizations in Siargao, promoting their support to the marginalized sector.

The National Housing Authority handed over 30 new shelters to the Mamanwa indigenous people in Surigao del Norte.