For 60 beneficiaries of the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) from Polomolok and Tupi, summer will be a 30-day exposure and involvement in rehabilitating gullies and river tributaries through survey/ mapping, tree planting , installation of biodegradable used fishnets as earthmatting and planting of Napier grasses. Dole Philippines, Inc. pledged commitment to support…
The Municipal Nutrition Council of Tboli, South Cotabato had a 2-day Strategic Planning Workshop facilitated by Mahintana Foundation, Inc. with funding support from Dole Philippines, Inc. held on April 3-4 , 2014 at the ELM Mansion, Koronadal City , attended by Municipal officials, department heads and personnel from the LGU and representatives from Dolefil. Ms. Rosedane Sta. Maria-…
Dr. Rupali Sisir Banu, consultant of the World Health Organization Expanded Immunization Program , who is presently in the country to campaign for and promote the massive measles immunization project , came to Mahintana on March 26, 2014 to document the foundation’s implementation of the Reaching the Urban Poor Project in General Santos City and learn more…
In line with the RESOURCEGov’s objective of helping improve local investments in the target LGUs of Region XII, the project team, together with a team from Dole Philippines, Inc, had a courtesy visit at he Office of the Provincial Governor of North Cotabato last March 11, 2014 , to inform and update the governor of the…
Provincial Board Member Loreto V. Cabaya- SP Chairperson on Agriculture and Environment , for and on behalf of Governor Emmylou Taliño- Mendoza , received the RESOURCEGov project team from Mahintana and the team from Dole Philippines, Inc. who made a courtesy visit at the Provincial Capitol in Amas, Kidapawan City, North Cotabato on March 11,…
“I LOVE MY HEALTH!? Supporters of the Health, Wellness and Safety Initiatives in the Workplace Project embraced and conveyed this message during the program launch last February 22, 2014 at the Dolefil Gym, as part of the local celebration of Healthy Heart Month. The program aims to address emerging health issues and concerns promote health wellness and safety among…
Residents and village officials of Barangay Acmonan, Tupi, South Cotabato expressed their gratitude for the Lakbay Buhay Kalusugan caravan conducted at the barangay hall compound of Acmonan last January 24, 2014. The caravan ,done in partnership with Dole Philippines, Inc.; the Municipal Local Government of Tupi , the Integrated Provincial Health Office and Greenleaf Hotel…
The Multi-Sectoral Forest Protection Committee (MFPC) of Polomolok, South Cotabato reported the recovery of Philippine tarsiers (Carlito syrichta) and the confiscation of illegally cut forest products as among its accomplishment for the year 2013. Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Officer (MENRO) Engr. Agustin Valencia Jr. reported that residents of Barangay Palkan captured two tarsiers in Sitio Alnamang last…
The formal opening of the Health Plus Shop-in-a-Shop pharmacy in Kiamba District Hospital , last December 20,2013 was part of a dream come true for the people of Kiamba, Sarangani Province. The presence of stakeholders both from Mahintana Foundation, the Provincial Government of Sarangani and Municipal Government of Kiamba and the hospital administration during the ribbon cutting…
“Getting sick is very costly. I have witnessed the hardship of the people especially the poor whenever they get sick.. . . As a practicing physician, despite my position as Vice Mayor, I also find it hard to make prescriptions for my patients because of the unavailability of medicines in local drugstores. . . . The opening of this…
