Information and news about the USAID Growth with Equity in Mindanao III (GEM 3) Project

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• Enabling Local Economies to Thrive

  The Sitio Maabi-abihon Trading Center built by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with the municipal government of Malanggas, Zamboanga Sibugay, provides a sheltered, organized, and sanitary site for more than 300 traders...

• USAID Infrastructure Sparks Economic Activity, Transforms Basilan Communities

  ISABELA CITY, BASILAN—At Barangay Seaside, residents milled excitedly around the construction workers who were setting the foundation for a new boat landing. Such boat landings—small wharves of reinforced concrete that make it easy to load and unload...

• MEGA Signs Aquaculture Contract with Eleven Islands

  William Lim (seated, left), president of Mega Fishing Corporation and Commander Akbari Samson, president of the Eleven Islands Neighborhood Association (EINA), an aquaculture cooperative comprised of former combatants of the Moro National Liberation Front...

• Interns Find Career Track Through PRIDE

  Makmod Pasawilan (above), a civil engineering graduate of the University of Southern Mindanao-Cotabato, helps to develop a subdivision in Tanay, Rizal, under the Productive Internships In Dynamic Enterprises (PRIDE), a U.S. government project implemented ...

• First SOCCSKSARGEN Business Summit to Kick Off with Trade Fair

  GENERAL SANTOS CITY—One of the country’s most dynamic subregions--and home to world boxing champion and congressman Manny Pacquiao—will kick off  the 1st SOCCSKSARGEN Business Summit on July 28 with the opening of the USWAG Trade Fair 2011 here at ...