KALAHI-CIDSS. Nick Elvi Digol, Kalahi-CIDSS Regional Community Development Specialist discusses Environmental and Social Safeguards during the Orientation-Training on Kalahi-CIDSS for Municipal Coordinating Teams of Kapalong, Pantukan, Compostela, San Isidro (DavOr), Boston, Caraga, Cateel, New Bataan, Malita and New Corella. Other topics presented were Community Empowerment Activity Cycle, Community Infrastructure, Community-Based Procurement, Community-Based Finance, and Monitoring continue reading : Priming Kalahi-CIDSS implementers

SOCIAL PENSION. Casiano Uban, 79, of the Matigsalog tribe from Barangay Buda, Marilog District, Davao City claims his Social Pension from DSWD worker Hazel Annelou Cirunay on Monday. Uban is accompanied by grandchild Arlene U. Mongcal. To date, Davao Region has 58,195 qualified indigent senior citizens while Davao City has 8225 based on DSWD records. continue reading : Social pension now for 65 and up