DSWD Kalahi Cidss and LGU Tapaz turned over the newly concreted 982.20 meters access road and Box culvert at Barangay Taslan, Tapaz, Capiz, amounting to P 8,478,765.31.
The event was graced by regional DSWD and Kalahi-Cidss staff, including Division Chief Promotive Services, Judith Barredo, Deputy Regional Program Manager, Engr. Selvirio Von Maguad III, CDO III, Reyky Pelonia, Social Marketing Officer, Maricar Calubiran, and RPMO personnel.
Mayor Roberto “Nonong” Palomar delivered a speech during the inauguration and turn-over, highlighting the significance of the project for the community. He emphasized the improved access and safety for residents, particularly farmers, teachers, students, and the entire community. He also expressed gratitude to all involved, including DSWD personnel, community volunteers, MLGU officials, and Barangay Officials, for their unity and hard work in making the project a success.
The DSWD personnel were deeply moved by the heartfelt testimonies of the community members, especially the children, underscoring the impact of the project on their lives.
The event showcased the community spirit and unity that led to the successful completion of the project, demonstrating the effectiveness of the Kalahi-Cidss program in empowering communities and improving lives.
Mabuhay po ang Kalahi-Cidss! Mabuhay ang LGU Tapaz!
Photos: MIO Nervin Gardose
