COMPOSTELA VALLEY February 11, 2016—
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the KALAHI
CIDSS-NCDDP (Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated
Delivery of Social Services-National Community Driven Development Program)
honors Compostela Valley Province as the Best Provincial Local Government Unit
(PLGU) for the 2nd Regional Bayani Ka! Awards and the 2nd National Bayani Ka!
Awards.
The regional recognition of awards
was held on February 5, 2016 at Grand Regal Hotel, Davao City while the National
awards will be conferred today, February 9, 2016 in Manila.
The award is in acknowledgement to
the contribution of program supporters, and convene the Kalahi-CIDSS volunteers
champions, and heroes from the different communities in promoting CDD (Community
Driven Development) programs.
It can be recalled that the PLGU
Comval is the pilot province in Mindanao for the National Community Driven
Development Program (NCDDP) which is implemented by President Benigno S. Aquino
III through the DSWD.
Camilo G. Gudmalin-DSWD Assistant
Secretary said that from the start of the program implementation of NCDDP,
there were three provinces chosen as the pilot province including Comval which
represented Mindanao and the province of Albay for Luzon and Leyte for
Visayas.
He added that the pilot province for
the implementation of the NCDDP is the province with an outstanding performance
for transparency, accountability and participation mechanism of good
governance. This is now the result of the evaluation of the DSWD and other
National Government Offices.
KALAHI CIDSS-NCDDP is the expansion
program into a national scale of operations of the CDD approach which was tried
and proven effective by KALAHI-CIDSS. (Rey Antibo, PGO-IDS Comval)
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