BUSINESS VENTURE. Members of Punta Bilar Women's Association (PBWA) in Surigao City undergo a four-day meat processing training by the Livestock Program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Region 13 (Caraga). The PBWA, a recipient of the PHP444,000 livelihood aid from the Department of Social Welfare and Development, will venture into selling processed meat products through their sundry store business. (Photo courtesy of DA-13) BUTUAN CITY - Mothers belonging to a women's organization in Surigao City are now undergoing a short training on meat processing with the hope of finding more opportunities to increase their income amid the continuing threat of the pandemic. A total of 52 members of Punta Bilar Women's Association (PBWA) from Punta Bilar, Surigao City are currently involved in the four-day livelihood activity. "The training involves basic meat processing with end-products such as longanisa, embotido, and tocino," Desily Awid, technical staff from the L