1,044 INDIVIDUALS BENEFIT FROM WATER SYSTEM REHABILITATION PROJECT

Coca-Cola Foundation approved the Kinilis Potable Water System Rehabilitation Project proposed by Matutum Coffee Producers’ Association (MCPA) in partnership with Mahintana Foundation Inc. The project aims to rehabilitate the existing dilapidated water system to sustain access to safe drinking water of IP community in Purok 8, Kinilis, Polomolok, South Cotabato. The 4-month project, starting from Read More

PEF AND MAHINTANA CONDUCT SOLARES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING

The SOLARES team composed of Ms. Grace B. Miguel, SOLARES Project Bookkeeper and Mr. Stefan H. Babera, PEF Livelihood Project Officer visited the partner MFIs and POs in the SOLARES covered municipalities in Sultan Kudarat and Sarangani Province to conduct a financial management assessment and monitoring on December 17-19, 2019. The first partner visited was Read More

MAFI BENCHMARKS MFI’S R2R PROGRAM

Mahintana Foundation, Inc. (MFI) through the Ridge-to-Reef (R2R) Program facilitated the Mt. Apo Foundation, Inc. (MAFI) benchmarking of R2R’s projects and interventions at Cannery Community Nursery, Bamboo House, Brgy. Cannery Site and Salol and Awas Rivers, Brgy. Koronadal Proper, Polomolok on December 19, 2019. The main purpose of the activity is to showcase R2R Program’s Read More

SOLARES PROJECT WRAPS UP ITS FIRST YEAR WITH THE ANNUAL REVIEW AND PLANNING WORKSHOP

SOLARES Year 1 officially concludes on December 13, 2019. The SOLARES project management and project implementation team were invited to participate in the Year 1 Annual Review and Planning Workshop cum Project Management Meeting. Together with Mahintana Foundation, Inc., representatives from Peace and Equity Foundation, Dole Philippines, Inc., SOCOTECO II, SUKELCO, Bacbacan MPC, KCOINDECO/KFADMA, Keytodac Read More

MFI HOLDS TFP2K MEETING

Mahintana Foundation, Inc. facilitated the Task Force Polomolok Kalikasan at Kaligtasan (TFP2K) Follow-Through Meeting at Mahintana Conference Room, Cannery Housing, Brgy. Cannery Site, Polomolok on December 11, 2019. The agenda of the meeting was focused on the key agreements noted during the TFP2K Action Planning activity held on November 20-21, 2019 at The Barn by Read More

SOLARES EXPRESSES SUPPORT TO COFFEE ORGANIZATIONS IN SULTAN KUDARAT

Mr. Arnel Butron, Mr. Stefan Babera, and Mr. Elmor Segume at the coffee processing site. As a part of the livelihood component of SOLARES, Mr. Stefan Babera, project officer of Peace and Equity Foundation visited Brgy. Keytodac, Lebak, Sultan Kudarat on November 19, 2019. Mr. Babera called a meeting on preparation for the next operation Read More

BLGU POBLACION CONDUCTS TREE GROWING

In celebration of the 80th Foundation Anniversary and 12th Malambuon Festival, the BLGU – Poblacion, Polomolok conducted a tree growing activity in partnership with the Mahintana Foundation, Inc. at Demonstration Farm, Prk. Aquino Gate, Pobalcion, Polomolok on November 23, 2019. A total of 200 bamboo, fruit and forest trees (100 Bb, 100 F/F) were planted by approximately Read More

R2R PARTICIPATES IN THE LINIS ILOG IN KLINAN AND SUGOK RIVERS

In celebration with the World Water Day on March 22, 2019, R2R team participated the region-wide Linis Ilog Activity of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – XII conducted by the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) – Buayan headed by Ms. Ma. Elvira Lumayag. The activity was in partnership with the LGU Polomolok Read More

SOLARES COURTESY CALLS: MLGUS KIAMBA & MAITUM, PAMULCO

On March 22, 2019, the SOLARES project staff visited Kiamba, Sarangani to meet and discuss with MLGU Kiamba. The SOLARES team introduced the project including the project framework and the target beneficiaries, 10 barangays and tentatively 680 target households within Kiamba. Councilor Jeric Santillana mentioned that a previous project with SOCOTECOII and the government, failed Read More