SOCIAL
PREPARATIONSeries of activities that helps identify the basic and complex needs of its target beneficiaries that shall serve as the baseline for the beneficiaries' social and economic improvement relative to agriculture and fisheries. These activities encompass various needs assessment, profiling, and capacity building activities.366DA-SAAD AC Trained 112TOTAL PARTICIPANTS84BFAR-SAAD TRAINED 131da-saad rpmsos TRAINED39BFAR-SAAD RPMOs TRAINED- As of September 2024FOOD PRODUCTION
AND LIVELIHOODAgriculture and fishery goods and services provided to the beneficiaries packaged into a transformative livelihood project that allows the farmers and fishers to develop into entrepreneurs.PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED401439FARMERS/FISHERS ASSOCIATIONSSpecialized Trainings conducted3,5999,907participants- As of September 2023MARKETING ASSISTANCE
AND ENTERPRISE
DEVELOPMENTMarket related activities that assist and support the provided livelihood projects develop into enterprises to sustain source of income and improve socio-economic status of the beneficiaries.Established enterprisesgroup beneficiariesPROGRAM
MANAGEMENTActivities (both goods and services) procured, conducted, and utilized by the program implementers to deliver quality and timely goods and services for the target beneficiaries.
SAAD National Director listens to IP beneficiaries; monitors livelihood projects in Davao Region
November 5, 2024by Eloy MarianoRead More2024, Press release, 2024
Catanduanes poultry farmers engage in food processing activities
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