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The Regional Development Council (RDC), supports the decentralization policy of the government by coordinating socio-economic planning and development in the regions. The effectiveness with which it fullfills the role hinges on the smooth coordination and operations of the Council and its various Committees.
Isabela Province lauds DSWD Director Garcia
Author: Angely M. Lubo, DSWD Regional Information Officer | 
With his sincere and invaluable support to all programs and projects which contributed to the welfare and development of all the citizenry of the province of Isabela, Provincial Governor Faustino “Bojie” Dy III awarded a Certificate of Recognition praising DSWD Field Office 02 Regional Director Arnel B. Garcia for being adjudged as the “Best Manager” by the DSWD National Office through its Program on Awards and Incentives For Service Excellence (PRAISE).
The Province of Isabela recognized Regional Director Arnel B. Garcia who stood out in the national firmament and giving honors to Region 02.
DSWD FO 02 celebrates 61st Founding Anniversary
Author: Angely M. Lubo, DSWD Regional Information Officer |
With the theme “Tuluy-tuloy sa Kaunlaran”, Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 02 recently celebrated its 61st founding anniversary with a week-long activities full of fun, showcasing of talents and sportsmanship and cultural night with Provincial/City and Municipal Social Welfare and Development Offices and DSWD employees.
Private Sector reps prepare for the PPP focus of the 4th National Convention Author: Angelica A. Umoquit |
 The Regional Development Council 2- Private Sector Representatives (PSRs) held a meeting yesterday, 13 February, at the Pamegafanan Hall, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) 2 to prepare for the 4th National PSR Convention tentatively set on April 18-20 at Central Luzon with the theme “Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).” Government agencies agree to create regional committee on poverty reduction Author: Ves B. Adarme |
Tuguegarao City – Representatives of several government agencies tasked on social protection and poverty reduction unanimously agreed to the proposal to create a new regional committee that will converge the efforts of government towards the fight to eliminate poverty and protect the marginalized sector. DSWD Regional Director Arnel B. Garcia and NEDA Regional Director Milagros A. Rimando led the discussion of the proposal during the Expanded Sub-Committee meeting of the SDC2 Sub-Committee on Social Protection held last February 13, 2012 at Patio Lorenzo this city. The move is expected to unify the functions of both RDC2 Regional KALAHI Committee and the SDC2 Sub-Committee on Social Protection into the proposed committee. |
Region 02 fisheries production up in ‘11 Author: Max Prudencio, BFAR RO2 |
TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN – Report from the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics indicates that the fisheries production in Region 02 for 2011 has increased by 4.05% over the previous year’s level. Production totaled to 64,878 metric tons, with the growth led by a big rebound from the aquaculture sub-sector. It can be recalled that the fisheries sector in Region 02 suffered from devastation wrought by El Niño, typhoons and a major flood in the past couple of years. BFAR RO2 launches mangrove rehab project Author: Max Prudencio, BFAR RO2 |
 TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN – The fisheries bureau in Cagayan Valley has commenced implementation of its Mangrove Plantation Project with the aim to restore mangrove forests, mitigate climate change and provide additional source of source of livelihood for the coastal folks. |
