Allah Valley Watershed: First Convergence Area in SOCCSKSARGEN

  In its incessant efforts to eradicate poverty in the countryside, the national government through the National Convergence Initiative for Sustainable Rural Development (NCI-SRD) is continuously fulfilling its paramount commitment of developing communities through convergence. In SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII), the Regional Convergence Initiative in partnership with the provincial government of South Cotabato and its three continue reading : Allah Valley Watershed: First Convergence Area in SOCCSKSARGEN

Could the Agro-Enterprise Clustering Development Approach be the Champion to Deliver the Farmers from the Age-long Problem of the Agriculture Sector?

For years, the farmers in the Carood Watershed convergence has been looking for a solution to uplift their situation. Problems along the value chain has persisted since the time they started farming. So, the question is what could emancipate them? The persistent complaint of low buying price of agricultural commodities and the lack of market continue reading : Could the Agro-Enterprise Clustering Development Approach be the Champion to Deliver the Farmers from the Age-long Problem of the Agriculture Sector?

Preserving Suawan-Kulafu Sub-watershed with a Comprehensive Area Development Plan

The beauty and the natural resources of Suawan-Kulafu Sub-watershed is visible through its vast fertile land, rainforests, watersheds, and the preserved culture of its indigenous people. It covers an area of 22,680 hectares in Marilog District, Davao City. This watershed has been chosen as a pilot site for the implementation of the Convergence Area Development continue reading : Preserving Suawan-Kulafu Sub-watershed with a Comprehensive Area Development Plan

RCI TWG Central Luzon Launches Pilot Convergence Area

The Regional Convergence Initiative (RCI) together with the Provincial Convergence Initiative (PCI), Municipal Convergence Initiative (MCI) and National Convergence Initiative for Sustainable Rural Development (NCI-SRD) launched the Central Luzon’s pilot convergence area, the Tarlac Watershed, and presented the Convergence Area Development Plan (CADP) of San Jose, Tarlac to the stakeholders held at Bulwagan ng Kanlahi, Diwa ng Tarlac, Tarlac City continue reading : RCI TWG Central Luzon Launches Pilot Convergence Area