The Municipality of San Gabriel, through the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) in partnership with the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office I
The Municipality of San Gabriel, through the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office (MSWDO) in partnership with the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office I, successfully conducted the Turn-over Ceremony and Payout of the Risk Resiliency Program through Cash-for-Training and Work (RRP-CFTW) under Project LAWA at BINHI on July 29, 2026, at the Municipal Plaza, Poblacion, San Gabriel, La Union.
Since its implementation in 2024, Project LAWA at BINHI has continued to strengthen climate resilience, water sufficiency, and food security in the municipality. Through the 2024, 2025, and 2026 implementations, the program has established 10 Project LAWA at BINHI sites across San Gabriel. The 2026 implementation covers Barangays Amontoc, Apayao, Bucao, Lipay Norte, Lipay Proper, Poblacion, and Polipol, further expanding the municipality’s network of climate-resilient and sustainable community projects.
The morning ceremony featured the presentation of project accomplishments, beneficiaries’ expression of commitment, and the signing of the Commitment Pledge as a manifestation of their commitment to sustain the project. Messages were delivered by Municipal Mayor Lany M. Baobaoen-Carbonell and DSWD Field Office I Regional Director Marie Angela S. Gopalan.
In the afternoon, 250 qualified partner-beneficiaries received their Cash-for-Training and Work assistance totaling Php2,340,000.00, representing compensation for their participation in the program’s training and community-based work activities.
The activity was attended by officials and personnel from DSWD Field Office I, the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office, the Municipal Agriculture Office, members of the Sangguniang Bayan, Punong Barangays of the implementing barangays, and representatives from partner organizations, including the FARM-C President and a representative from FARMDEX.
The Municipality of San Gabriel expresses its sincere appreciation to DSWD Field Office I, partner agencies, stakeholders, and all partner-beneficiaries for their continued collaboration in advancing resilient, food-secure, and sustainable communities through Project LAWA at BINHI.
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