To alleviate the impact of El Niño, PHP952.660 million in financial aid and support services were directed to farmers and fisherfolk in Palawan and Marinduque.
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee highlights the role of empowering farmers and fisherfolk in supporting the Philippines' nutrition goals outlined in the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition 2023-2028.
In an effort to support local fishing initiatives, the Department of Agriculture distributed 15 new 62-footer fishing vessels to eligible fisherfolk associations.
The Department of Agrarian Reform plans to allocate PHP50 million for solar-powered irrigation systems in Ilocos Norte, aimed at supporting agrarian reform communities in boosting agricultural productivity and cutting costs.
Binigyang-diin ng Office of Civil Defense ang mahalagang papel ng kabataan sa pag-abot ng mga layunin ng United Nations para sa Sustainable Development, lalo na sa disaster risk reduction efforts.