Barangay Zone 3 in the municipality of Lanuza, Surigao del Sur has been blessed with pristine water sources such as rivers, streams, and creeks. The bounties of nature have blessed them with clean and useful water they use every day. But during rainy days, these bodies of water rise, sometimes even flood certain areas. Motorcycles, continue reading : Priceless efforts of community volunteers
An empowered woman empowers her countrymen
“The empowerment of women is the most effective tool for development.” Kofi Annan It is often said that when you empower a woman, you empower a nation. This is a recognition not just of women’s significant impact to community development but also to acknowledge women as crucial agents of positive change for every nation. That continue reading : An empowered woman empowers her countrymen
When pipe dreams become reality
“Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”- Stephen King Imagine what daily life would be without easy access to clean drinking water. When you have to wake up before sunrise every morning and spend almost an hour treading a muddy, perilous trail just to get to continue reading : When pipe dreams become reality
Kalahi-CIDSS serves as vessel to unite community
SURIGAO DEL SUR – It was a big homerun celebration for Bayabas and all Bayabasnons. The Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services turned over and inaugurated seven (7) PAyapa at MAsaganang PamayaNAn (PAMANA) and two (2) Kalahi-CIDSS Bottom-up Budgeting (BuB) community sub-projects last January 20, 2017. Added mix continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS serves as vessel to unite community
New schools for lumad children in Surigao del Sur Town
New schools for lumad children of Sitio Kiskis and Sitio Lamintao, Barangay Siagao, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur are underway as the tribal councils, community volunteers, Kalahi-CIDSS Caraga staffs, local government and education officials recently conducted a ground breaking and lay-outing ceremony on February 6, 2017 at the sites where the schools will be built. continue reading : New schools for lumad children in Surigao del Sur Town
Of rainy days and community celebrations
Strong downpour could not stop the celebratory atmosphere in Barangay Hinapoyan, Carmen, Surigao del Sur during the Blessing and Turnover Ceremony of the Triple Barrel Box Culvert community sub-project completed through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). Mayor Jane V. Plaza (right with white umbrella) and Vice Mayor Teofila continue reading : Of rainy days and community celebrations
All for the welfare of lumad children
Elementary pupils of Sitio Durian, Barangay Lucac, San Francisco, Agusan del Sur, recite a poem of thanks during the inauguration ceremony of their newly completed 1 unit-2 classroom sub project.They are just few of the children in the community who will benefit from the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan- Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services’ continue reading : All for the welfare of lumad children
A hall of unity
The tribal councils and community volunteers of Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur link arms as a symbol of their unity as they stand together on their recently completed Municipal Tribal Hall. The said sub-project amounting to Php1,173,355, is funded through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan- Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). Before the tribal continue reading : A hall of unity