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Duterte leads support for community pantries Catherine S. Valente, TMT COMMUNITY pantries have gotten the nod from President Rodrigo Duterte and other sectors for helping Filipinos severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic and were assured of support amid red-tagging fears raised by their owners. “Nagsalita na po tayo bilang bibig ng Presidente, nagsalita na po ang kalihim ng DILG (Department of the Interior and Local Government). Welcome po natin ‘yung mga community pan...

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Published April 8, 2021, 4:39 PM For the third straight month, the Manila city government resumed Thursday (April 8) its distribution of food boxes to around 700,000 families in the city under its Food Security Program (FSP). Members of the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau, Department of Engineering and Public Works, and Department of Public Services have begun distributing food boxes to Manila’s 1st District.  Each food box contains three kilos of rice, 16 pieces of canned goods, and eight...

Manila City Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) “It will help any sort of discipline being implemented like lockdown, granular lockdown. It was tested and proven na nakakatulong ito na mapabagal ‘yung (it can help slow down the) infection,” Domagoso said in an interview with CNN Philippines on Monday (April 5). “So, itong ECQ, this will help and I hope maganda maging epekto (it will have a good outcome) and we always hope for t...

Department of Agriculture Now Accepting Applications for Micro-Grants for Food Security Program

Barangay officials in the City of Manila must immediately distribute the food boxes from the city government to constituents as soon as they are delivered to the barangay halls.

LISTEN: Full show, March 11th, 2021 Weve got a jam-packed call-in show for our listeners today, looking at the state of Hawaiis agricultural infrastructure. For the first half hour, farmers Melanie Bondera of Big Island and Paul Reppun of Windward Oahu, along with Sharon Hurd, the marketing program manager and development specialist with the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, join us to discuss the merits new micro-grant program for small-scale farmers. We switch gears halfway through the sho...

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FAO’s Investment Centre doubles down on efforts to create more robust and sustainable agri-food systems Format Q&A with FAO Investment Centre Director 26 February 2021, Rome - Mohamed Manssouri, Director of FAOs Investment Centre discusses the Centres work and expansion plans. Whats the FAO Investment Centre? Simply put, the FAO Investment Centre creates investment solutions in sustainable food and agriculture. The Centre offers a range of investment support services helping countries to crea...

Q&A with FAO Investment Centre Director 26 February 2021, Rome - Mohamed Manssouri, Director of FAOs Investment Centre discusses the Centres work and expansion plans.  Whats the FAO Investment Centre? Simply put, the FAO Investment Centre creates investment solutions in sustainable food and agriculture. The Centre offers a range of investment support services helping countries to create long-term investment policies and plans, to design and implement investment projects with financing partn...