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Organizing beneficiaries of government programs, such as the resiudents of Sitio Blit and Sitio Tasaday in Baranagy Ned, should formally form organization not only to gain legal identity but more especially to earn eligibility to apply for livelihood assistance from DOLE and other agencies, DOLE ARD Arlene Bisnon said.
LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato, Feb. 4 (PIA) The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 12 encouraged beneficiaries of government initiatives in Sitio Blit, Barangay Ned, this municipality, to form organizations that can lead to more benefits.
Personnel of South Cotabato Field Office (DOLE-SCFO) led Senior Labor and Employment Officer Engr. Louie Esparagoza and RWA Focal Person Edgar Hapitan on Friday oriented beneficiaries of Project IPEACE (Indigenous people Empowered as Agripreneurs towards a Collective End) and Project TALA (TESDA Alay ay Liwanag at Asenso) on Registration of Workers’ Association (RWA).