PGADCO COLLABORATES WITH MAFAR TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN MAGUINDANAO DEL NORTE

COTABATO CITY – The Provincial Gender and Development Coordination Office (PGADCO) of Maguindanao Del Norte met the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform – Gender and Development Program on September 14 at MAFAR Conference Room, Bangsamoro Government Center.

The meeting aims to discuss the collaboration between  PGADCO and MAFAR in implementing programs and activities that enhance the livelihood of women in Maguindanao Del Norte.

Under the leadership of Maguindanao Del Norte Governor Abdulraof A. Macacua, the PGADCO is implementing the Livelihood Program for Indigent Women, Widows of War, Solo Parents, and Distress Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in the province.

During the meeting, MAFAR-GAD Focal Diana A. Manalasal expressed a wholehearted commitment to supporting the Program’s successful implementation. Manalasal also shared valuable insights and ideas to ensure the Program’s effectiveness within the upcoming year.

This collaborative effort between the Provincial Gender and Development Coordination Office and MAFAR marks a significant stride towards creating sustainable opportunities for women in Maguindanao Del Norte, reinforcing their role as active contributors to the local economy and community.