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May 26th, 2012 at 06:48am
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QUEZON CITY, May 25 (PIA) — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said Friday in a press release it recently turned over some P 10-million worth of infrastructure projects to the agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) of Cabucgayan, Biliran. DAR Regional Director Eliasem Castillo said in the press release that the 2.3-kilometer Kasabangan farm-to-market road (FMR) [...]
Continue Reading DAR turns over P 10-M infra projects to Biliran farmer beneficiaries
Tags: ARBs, DAR, Department of Agrarian Reform, Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA
By jalmz
May 23rd, 2012 at 06:52pm
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By Rodrigo S. Victoria NAVAL, Biliran — The medical study “Comprehensive Etiological and Epidemiological Study on Acute Respiratory Infections in Children: Providing Evidence for the Prevention and Control of Childhood Pneumonia in Biliran Province” was launched at the Biliran Provincial Hospital (BPH) recently. The five-year comprehensive medical study is sponsored by the Japanese International Cooperation [...]
Continue Reading Study on childhood pneumonia in Biliran province launched
Tags: JICA, pneumonia, RITM
By jalmz
April 25th, 2012 at 06:58am
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Leyte Samar Daily Express CABUCGAYAN, Biliran – Rice production and household income of farmers within the Cabucgayan Agrarian Reform Community (ARC) are expected to increase after the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over on April 12 two major agricultural support projects to the local government unit and to the irrigators association for maintenance. Turned [...]
Continue Reading Economic boom seen in Cabucgayan ARC
Tags: cabucgayan, CARP, JICA
By jalmz
March 21st, 2009 at 09:28am
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Must improve maternal health, reduce infant mortality rates By CHARISSA M. LUCI March 20, 2009, 5:29pm MANILA BULLETIN Izumi Murakami, chief advisor of JICA’s Maternal and Child Heath Project in Biliran and Ifugao, said the lack of effective and sustainable implementation of health programs on the grassroots level, particularly in poor rural areas in the [...]
Continue Reading RP may not meet 8-point Millenium Dev’t Goals in 2015 – JICA
Tags: Izumi Murakami, JICA
By Aquarius