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U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Leslie Bassett, and Gloria Steele, Mission Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development/Philippines, present Jonathan Godoy (right), Vice President of BG Fruits and Nuts Manufacturing Corporation, and Charisse Go...
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Alonzo Fulgham (far right), Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, D.C.; Gloria Steele (center), USAID/Philippines Mission Director; and Jesus Dureza (far left), outgoing chairman of the Mindanao D...
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Alonzo Fulgham (far right), Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, D.C., looks on as Gloria Steele, USAID/Philippines Mission Director, presents a certificate of project completion to Tupi Mayor Re...
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U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Leslie Bassett (5th from left) and Gloria Steele (6th from left), Mission Director of the U.S. Agency for International Development/Philippines, present six Mindanao firms with certificates from USAID’s Growth with Equity i...
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Alonzo Fulgham (far right), Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, D.C., and Gloria Steele (center), USAID/Philippines Mission Director, are welcomed by Fely Tindugan (left), municipal treasurer of...
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Two Barangay bridges funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) were inaugurated this week in provinces adjacent to this city, the agricultural hub of southern Mindanao.The new bridges—one in Sitio Biao, in the...
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Alonzo Fulgham (left), Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington, D.C., congratulates Mendato Abol, Chairman of the Manisan Multi-Purpose Cooperative (MPC) in Tupi, South Cotabato, during the ceremonia...
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Alonzo Fulgham (far left), Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Gloria Steele (center), USAID/Philippines Mission Director, participate in the ceremonial packing of vegetables at a multi-commodity consolid...
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TUPI, SOUTH COTABATO— Former combatants played host to officials this week at a ceremonial turnover of a solar dryer and crop consolidation facility provided to the combatants’ cooperative by USAID’s Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) Progra...
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Valeriano Palco (right), president of Caraga High-Value Vegetable Cluster, Inc. (CHiVeCCI), presents a plaque to Jovic Santos (center), president of the Central Mindanao Vegetable Industry Development Council (CEMVIDEC), in appreciation for the overview ...
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At the 7th Mindanao Vegetable Congress, Ray Acain (left), president of the Vegetable Industry Council of Southern Mindanao, explains to smallhold growers how “clustering” their production of vegetables can create economies of scale and reliable volum...
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As a prelude to 19th Mindanao Business Conference which will run from September 17 to 18 in Cagayan de Oro City, a Mindanao Investment Forum, as well as separate roundtables on agribusiness, energy and mining issues for inclusion in the Mindanao Policy A...
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Mindanao business leaders met with Energy Secretary Jose Rene Almendras (3rd from left) at a roundtable on energy-related policies, as a prelude to the 19th Mindanao Business Conference which will run from September 17 to 18 in Cagayan de Oro City. Initi...
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BUTUAN CITY—Mindanao’s vegetable producers must identify and develop niche markets as a strategy to remain competitive and ensure their expansion in the coming years.These were among the recommendations made by Dr. Sylvia Concepcion, dean of the Schoo...
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ZAMBOANGA CITY—Canned sardine firms in this city that have upgraded their production to conform to international food safety and quality standards are looking to enter new markets in Russia and other European countries.They will be among the Philippine ...
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ZAMBOANGA CITY—Airport runway upgrades completed in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, and Jolo, Sulu, through a U.S.-Philippines partnership has led to the establishment of new commercial flights between those provincial capitals and this city.Airphil Express will fly...
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MANILA—Mindanao-wide projects in the energy sector were among the investment proposals showcased at the Mindanao Investment Forum held in Manila on September 1, as part of the lead-up to the 19th Mindanao Business Conferences.“We presented investment ...
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These students at Elisa P. Bernardo Memorial Elementary School in Tacurong City discover the beauty of mathematics and science in the pages of reference books acquired for their school library through a partnership between their parent-teacher associatio...
