Saturday, August 15, 2020

Kalinaw News: Army spearheads Livelihood distribution to Former Rebels in Surigao del Sur

Posted to Kalinaw News (Aug 15, 2020): Army spearheads Livelihood distribution to Former Rebels in Surigao del Sur

MADRID, Surigao del Sur 14 August 2020 – The 36th Infantry “Valor” Battalion spearheads distribution of Livelihood resources yesterday at nine o’clock in the morning, August 13, 2020, to the Ibuan Enterprise Village at Sitio Ibuan, Brgy Mampi, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur. A total of 4 swine, 10 sacks of feedstuffs for swine and tilapia, 100 pieces native chicken and 4,000 tilapia fingerlings were initially distributed and was received by their Barangay Captain Hon. Danilo Duaso and Hon Thelma Salazar, Chairperson of Ibuan Peace Organization.

The said Livelihood was part of the initiative of the PRLEC composed of different agencies of the government as fulfillment of the basic services and social development package especially on livelihood interventions of the government and as was committed during the crafting of the said livelihood program intended to the all former rebels of Sitio Ibuan. In pursuit of the country’s peace agenda. The delivery of basic services and social development package of the government by facilitating societal inclusivity, and ensuring active participation of all sectors of the society in the pursuit of the country’s peace agenda. Resources are only one of the few ways in showing the unit’s support towards the Ibuan Enterprise Village in performing their duties and responsibilities.

Soldiers of the army’s 36 Infantry “Valor” Battalion personally handed over the said Livelihood resources to the Ibuan Enterprise Village. The said Livelihood resources was an initiative of the unit through outsourcing from the different stakeholders in the area. In his statement, Lt Col Jezreel Diagmel the Commanding Officer of the 36 Infantry “Valor” Battalion said “Livelihood resources is an effort of the army intended for Ibuan Enterprise Village particularly to the Community of Brgy Mampi, in helping the Former Rebels in
mainstreaming to the society ” 4TH INF DIV

The 36IB will continuously extend its efforts in partnership with other stakeholders so that the needs of the people are sustained and delivered as the country battles survive their daily life,” Lt Col Diagmel said He also calls other agencies and private entities to give and help these needy individuals to surpass their daily needs. (Lt Rodante Soso, Acting CMO, 36IB)

The distribution of said livelihood program is timely especially during this time of difficulty brought by COVID-19 pandemic where in the society backs to backyard gardening as source of food and livelihood.

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