12 Municipalities qualify for the 2nd Region IX MLGP Colloquium
12 municipalities who made it to the 2nd Region IX Municipal Leadership and Governance Program (MLGP) Colloquium conducted on September 21-23. This second batch of MLGP graduates are from the provinces of Zamboanga del Sur(Bayog, Kumalarang, Dimataling, Labangan, Tukuran, Aurora) and Zamboanga Sibugay (RT Lim, Ipil, Imelda, Siay, Payao), and Zamboanga del Norte(Leon Postigo).
Ms. Karen Klimowski, the Director of the Office of Health USAID Philippines delivered a message of support. Among the highlights of the colloquium were the presentations of the LCEs of their leadership stories of transformation,and the presentations of the MHOs of the municipal health indicators and best practices.
The activity was enriched by the participation of the following distinguished panel of discussants from various government and non-government agencies:
Ms. Myra B. Mangkabung
Regional Secretary
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Mr. Pedro G. Cuevas, Jr
Assistant Regional Director
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)
Region IX
Ms. Zenaida L. Arevalo
Regional Director
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
Region IX
Ms. Miriam L. Suacito
Executive Director
Nagdilaab Foundation
ASec. Camilo G. Gudmalin
Assistant Secretary
Department of Social Welfare and Development
