To cap the year, the NEDA Region IV-A as the RPMC Secretariat extended online trainings to enhance the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) capability of the Provincial Project Monitoring Committees (PPMCs) of Laguna and Batangas on December 15 and 17, respectively. The trainings served as venues to orient the PPMC members on the Regional Project Monitoring continue reading : Laguna and Batangas PPMCs Enhance Their M&E Capability
Greater involvement of local government units (LGUs) in regional development was pushed by Gov. Hermilando I. Mandanas of Batangas during the 4th Quarter meeting of the CALABARZON Regional Development Council (RDC) last December 10. Gov. Mandanas who is also the chair of the CALABARZON RDC proposed the involvement and recognition of LGUs in regional development. continue reading : More LGU Involvement in CALABARZON’s Development
“More PhilGAP-certified farms in CALABARZON!” This is the vision of the Regional Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Program Focal Person, Mr. Zaldy Calderon of the Department of Agriculture Region IV-CALABARZON – Regulatory Division during the recently held review and planning workshop for the implementation of GAP in the region on December 9, 2020, at ATI-ITCPH Training continue reading : DA 4A pushes for more PhilGAP-certified farms in CALABARZON
The CALABARZON Balik Probinsiya, Bagong Pag-Asa (BP2) Committee endorsed the BP2 Action Plan to the Regional Development Council (RDC) during its meeting on November 19, 2020. The meeting which was chaired by DILG Undersecretary Epimaco V. Densing III also approved the creation of the Regional BP2 Communication Group to take the lead in the information continue reading : CALABARZON Gets Ready for Returnees with the Balik Probinsiya, Bagong Pag-Asa Action Plan
The Private Sector Representatives (PSRs) of the CALABARZON Regional Development Council (RDC) is calling for cash assistance or in-kind donations for the victims affected by Typhoons Quinta, Rolly and Ulysses in the Region. Due to the onslaught of these strong typhoons, the PSRs are pushing for more assistance to be given to the victims. They continue reading : CALABARZON Private Sector Representatives Offer Help to Typhoon Ulysses Victims
On November 11, 2020, the CALABARZON Sectoral Committee on Social Development/Social Protection (SCSD/SP) conducted its 4th Quarter Meeting via video conference to discuss social issues and concerns in the region. One of the matters discussed was on the issues encountered in the pilot implementation of the First 1000 Days Law in CALABARZON. Ms. Jhonnadelle Ritz continue reading : CALABARZON SCSD Pushes for Local Investments on Early Child Nutrition
NEDA Region IV-A held a Public Consultation for the Research and Development (R&D) Project on Estimating the Urban Carrying Capacity (UCC) of Tagaytay City on October 30, 2020 via Zoom videoconference. The consultation solicited inputs and comments from key stakeholders on the major findings and issues, as well as the proposed policies and interventions to continue reading : NEDA Region IV-A Consults Local Officials on Tagaytay’s Urban Carrying Capacity
The 5th CALABARZON Economic and Financial Forum with the theme, “Bridging Digital Gaps: Making Economic and Financial Information Available to All”, was successfully held virtually on October 29, 2020. The forum was conducted to inform the public on the safe use and practicability of digital technologies, particularly those involving financial transactions. The use of online continue reading : CALABARZON Promotes Digital Transactions to Revive Economy
On October 23, 2020, the CALABARZON Regional Development Council’s Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) Committee held its first meeting via videoconference to prepare the Regional BP2 Action Plan. The plan will guide the region in planning, implementing, and monitoring programs and projects that will develop communities to become a highly-livable environment for immediate relocatees and continue reading : CALABARZON RDC prepares its communities for BP2 Program
“Bridging Digital Gaps: Making Information Available to All” was the theme of this year’s celebration of the National Statistics Month. This emphasizes the need to address social inequality in terms of access and use of information and communications technology. During the opening ceremony of the 31st National Statistics Month celebration last October 5, 2020, NEDA continue reading : NEDA Region IV-A Supports the 31st National Statistics Month Celebration
