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Addendum To The Regional MOU - Parrner Agencies
Addendum To The Regional MOU - Parrner Agencies
Addendum To The Regional MOU - Parrner Agencies
This Addendum o the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) made and entered into this _____
day of ______, 2021 by and among the Department of Social Welfare and Development
(DSWD), Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of
Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health
(DOH), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Trade and Industry
(DTI), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), National Irrigation
Administration (NIA), Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) ; and
WITNESSETH
NOW, THEREFORE, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department
of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Department of Agriculture (DA), ), Department of Interior and Local
Government (DILG), Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health (DOH),
Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI),
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), National Irrigation
Administration (NIA), Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) called herein as
“EPAHP partners” mutually agree to support to implementation of the EPAHP Convergence
Program, and to jointly undertake the following additional covenants:
1.1. Facilitate the continuous supply of hygienic carabaos milk from CBOs (assisted
cooperatives and associations), in support to the milk feeding program of the national
government;
1.2. Provide appropriate support to CBOs assisted, within the coverage area of PCC regional
centers, in terms of, social preparation and technical training;
1.3. Facilitate the entrustment of dairy buffaloes as sustainable sources of additional income by
the members of the CBOs;
1.4. Assist the partner CBOs in securing credit support from the government and private
sectors.
2.1 Provide agricultural inputs and services to coconut farmer and organizations involve in the
production of agricultural produce relevant to feeding programs and livelihood programs of the
government through existing PCA projects and programs
2.2 Provide capacity building, technical services and organizational strengthening assistance to
farmers and organizations to enhance participation in the EPAHP;
2.3. Actively participate in the monitoring and evaluation of EPAHP projects based on agreed
guidelines and protocol
3.1 Disseminate information to Regional Office for the participation of cooperatives engaged in
the production and distribution of rice, vegetables, aquaculture products and bakery business
and enterprise that may qualify to the program;
3.2. Endorse to DSWD a list of operating cooperative primaries engaged in the production and
distribution of rice, vegetables, aquaculture products and bakery business and enterprise;
3.4. Assist in the promotion, organization and registration of cooperatives among the DSWD
Self Help Program Groups;
3.5. Link cooperatives with DA, DTI, TESDA and other government agencies for technical,
financial and marketing assistance; and
3.6. Coordinate and monitor the partnership through its CDA Regional Offices on the possible
engagement of cooperatives to DSWD
4.1 Provide an integrated plan for publicly-funded training programs in agriculture and fisheries
in the region;
4.2 Provide capability building and complementary extension activities such as technical
assistance, training of CBOs, LGU personnel, improvement of physical facilities, extension cum
research and information support services.
4.3 Lead in the provision of extension services in collaboration with the various agencies,
bureaus and organizational units of the Philippine Department of Agriculture. This is to integrate
and harmonize ICT-based extension delivery system for agriculture and fisheries.
4.4. Actively participate in the monitoring and evaluation of EPAHP projects based on agreed
guidelines and protocol
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the PARTIES have hereunto set their hands this _____day of
_______2020 at ________________.
For DA-ATI:
Witnesses:
_____________________ ______________________
____________________
ACKNOWLEDGEMN
T
GRACE Q. SUBONG
FRANCISCO GABUNADA
JOEL PILAPIL
GIOVANNI PLATERO
known to me to be the same persons who executed the foregoing MOU, consisting of
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