PSWDO takes the lead in empowering indigenous communities

PSWDO takes the lead in empowering indigenous communities

Anchored on the theme, “Enriching cultural heritage and indigenous treasure towards a brighter future for the new Philippines,” the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) led the Indigenous People’s (IP) General Assembly on November 9, 2023, at Lou-is Resort and Restaurant. In her address, Vice Governor Ma. Cristina Garcia underscored the advantages of being […]

Bataan IP produce market at the Bunker

In line with one of our government’s thrust programs, that is providing much needed assistance to elevate the quality of life of our indigenous brothers, the Aetas, the “Talipapa para sa mga Kapatid na Ayta, Tulong Kabuhayan sa Panahon ng Pandemya” was officially launched today, March 4, at the ground floor of The Bunker at […]

NCIP, DA provide livelihood assistance to Bataan IPs

The Department of Agriculture (DA) recently partnered with National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in the provision of livelihood assistance to Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in the Province of Bataan. These two agencies launched the “Ayta Ambala Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran para sa Kababayang Katutubo Indigenous Peoples Culturally Responsive, Socioeconomic, Ecology, Agro-Aqua Technology, and Special Services Integrated […]

Bataan provides housing assistance for IPs

Determined to provide better shelters to the Indigenous People in Indigenous Cultural Communities (IP/ICC) and improve their living condition, the Provincial Government of Bataan (PGB) offers resettlement/housing assistance through the National Housing Authority (NHA). Mr. Christopher Leonzon, head of Bataan Human Settlement Office under the Provincial Governor’s Office (BHSO-PGO) met with the local government officials […]