A tribesman that hails from the mountainous terrain of Barangay Latbang in the town of Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya, Mr. Benny Calpahe Binando is a pure blood Kalanguya. He was born on a warm 14th day of April in 1963 to Kalanguya parents. His family traces its roots from the early settlers of Kalanguya that migrated continue reading : The Kalanguya’s Resolve
NHTU conducts encoding and verification of assessed households
Following the assessment of households for the Listahanan’s second round of assessment, the National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU) officially started the encoding the Family Assessment Forms (FAFs). Ms. Pas encia T. Ancheta, Regional Focal Person (RFP) and Mr. Matthias James Ryan L. Tangonan, Regional Information Officer lead the orientation of NHTU staff. “Isapuso ninyo ang continue reading : NHTU conducts encoding and verification of assessed households
Benny Binando, Halimbawa ng Isang ‘Modelong Ama’
Unang una po sa lahat ay nais ko pong batiin ang pamunuan ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), na pinangungunagan ng ating magiliw at masipag na OIC Regional Director na si Madam Ponciana Condoy; at sa walang kapaguran nating Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office na kinatawan ni Ma’am Marilyn Espejo, ng isang continue reading : Benny Binando, Halimbawa ng Isang ‘Modelong Ama’
C/MAT Leaders and Members Complete Personal Efficacy and Leadership Course
A total of ninety-three (93) City/Municipal Action Team Leaders and Members received their Certificate of Completion on Personal Efficacy and Leadership (CCPEL) Course during the Leadership Convergence Program Recognition Day held at Taj Hotel on January 20, 2017. DSWD Field Office 02 Regional Director, Ponciana P. Condoy congratulated the graduates for their industry and enthusiasm continue reading : C/MAT Leaders and Members Complete Personal Efficacy and Leadership Course
Super Humans Don’t Fly
As a kid, I had been an avid fan of superheroes. I admire their extraordinary powers in saving the human race. I respect their dedication and determination in helping the needy. I have a high regard for their unwavering sacrifice in putting other people’s needs above everything else. I appreciate their unselfishness in devoting their continue reading : Super Humans Don’t Fly
A Young Boy’s Magnum Opus
In a white gated building, a handful of boys and girls are joyfully frolicking around its small space. Clad in their white and blue uniforms, they are taking advantage of the one-hour lunch break with a game of simple tag. One of those kids is 12-year-old Glydon John Pineda, from the town of Mallig, Isabela. continue reading : A Young Boy’s Magnum Opus
A HEART that defies exceptions
As the saying goes, “Everything will always have an exemption.” In law, in a set of rules, traditions, what’s more, it has been a cultural thing, passed on from one generation to the next. It has become a way of life, a pretext for certain behavioral pattern of social stratification and in graver scenarios, social continue reading : A HEART that defies exceptions
Yield from the Daily Grind
“Poverty is not a hindrance to achievement” says Rufino Boyuccan Jr., standing unwavering in his threadbare school shirt and black slacks that may have seen better days. It is the day of their recognition, completion of Junior High at Maddela Comprehensive High School in that balmy April morning. He looks back at his mom, not continue reading : Yield from the Daily Grind
DSWD F02 Joins ‘Araw ng Kabataan’
MANILA – Cagayan Valley region joins in the celebration of the National Children’s Month held by the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, culminating with the “Araw ng Kabataan” on November 22 at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Theater in Quezon City. The year’s celebration bore the theme “Isulong: Kalidad na Edukasyon Para sa Lahat continue reading : DSWD F02 Joins ‘Araw ng Kabataan’
Mahigit 200 na SLP beneficiaries, nagtapos sa kursong bokasyonal
Sa tulong ng Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) ng DSWD, dalawang daan dalawamput isang (221) na benepisyaryo ng programa ang nakapagtapos ng bokasyonal na kurso sa TESDA-Aparri Polytechnic Institute noong Nobyembre 29, 2016. Sa kanilang pagtatapos, pinasalamatan ni DSWD FO 02 OIC_Regional Director Ponciana P. Condoy ang TESDA bilang katuwang ng ahensya sa pagsisilbi sa mga continue reading : Mahigit 200 na SLP beneficiaries, nagtapos sa kursong bokasyonal