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DSWD FO 02 Reg. Dir. Remia T. Tapispisan (2nd from left) and FPOP, Inc. Chapter Program Manager, Mr. Democrito Galindo, Jr. (3rd from left) presenting the signed Memorandum of Agreement together with the technical staff of DSWD FO 02 and FPOP, Inc.
DSWD FO 02 Reg. Dir. Remia T. Tapispisan (2nd from left) and FPOP, Inc. Chapter Program Manager, Mr. Democrito Galindo, Jr. (3rd from left) presenting the signed Memorandum of Agreement together with the technical staff of DSWD FO 02 and FPOP, Inc.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development  Field Office 02 recently forged a Memorandum of Agreement with Family Planning Organization of the Philippines, Inc. (FPOP) at DSWD FO 02, Regional Government Center, Carig, Tuguegarao City for the conduct of Family Development Sessions (FDS) and/or FDS Plus in Santiago City, Isabela.

The Memorandum of Agreement stipulates, among others, that the Family Planning Organization of the Philippines, Inc. (FPOP), a Civil Society Organization and Volunteer Group, will facilitate the FDS sessions for the covered households of  Pantawid Pamilya in Santiago City, Isabela  from September 19, 2014 to December 31, 2014.

Present during the signing of the MOA were DSWD FO 02 Remia T. Tapispisan, Democrito Galindo, Jr., Chapter Program Manager and Aileen Francisco, Field Educator, both representatives of Family Planning Organization of the Philippines, Inc.

“We are very proud and ecstatic   that we were chosen to be the partner of DSWD in conducting the FDS in Santiago City, Isabela because we believe in its programs, particularly the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program,” said Mr. Democrito Galindo.

The FDS is one of the conditionalities of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program which seeks to strengthen family values among the beneficiaries. ### By: GELA FLOR R. PEREZ, Regional Information Officer II