Ms. Monina G. Hernandez, the Provincial Project Officer for Surigao del Norte announced that Philippines-Australia Community Assistance Program (PACAP) has approved another FOCAS or Focal Community Assistance Scheme projects during the PACAP Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting last December 13, 2007. This project entitled “People’s Livelihood Efforts in Agroforestry and Sustainable Environment” will be implemented by Propegemus Foundation, Inc. to Barangay Camp Eduard and Budlingin, Alegria, Surigao del Norte.The PAC also approved last September 21, 2007 the project of Kasanyangan Rural Development Foundation, Inc. entitled “Increasing Competencies of Upland Farmers for Sustainable Livelihood” which will be implemented to Barangay Paco, Binga and Bobonaon in Mainit, Surigao del Norte.
These two projects shall fully start its implementation by 2008. (By: Johny S. Natad)
