Computer Literacy Program for Out-of-School-Youths in Barangay Cayang

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE ) Labor Tripartite Council in Education (LTCE) in coordination with the Industry Tripartite Council-Business Process Management / Information and Communication Technology (ITC-BPM-ICT) will implement a computer literacy program to benefit Barangay Cayang's out-of-school youth (OSY) for this second semester of 2013. Cayang is one of the target Child Labor-Free barangays in Cebu Province.

Thirty (30) computer units will be donated to the pilot institution -  Northern Cebu Colleges Bogo City 

"To ensure the success of the planned computer literacy program for OSYs, the LTCE-BOT created a committee which was tasked to discuss with TESDA the details on how this can be accredited, considering the program involves technical skills training requiring the issuance of National Certificate for levels I and II."  - Philippine Information Agency

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Cayang is Child Labor-Free

Bogo City's Barangay Cayang has been declared by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) as child labor-free. Cayang is one of the two Barangays in Cebu to be declared as such.

Source: CDN - Labor dept declares 2 Cebu brgys as child labor free

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RUN 2 PLANT 4 GREENIN PHILIPPINES 2012

The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) will hold the Run 2 Plant 4 Greenin Philippines 2012 on June 30, 2012 (Saturday). 

The event will be held simultaneously in 51 municipalities and component cities(including Bogo City).

Run 2 Plant 4 GREENIN Philippines 2012 is organized in collaboration with the Cebu Provincial Government, Aboitiz Equity Venture, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, DILG, Talisay City local government unit and other LGUs in Cebu, and various government and private institutions.

Run 2 Plant 4 GREENIN Philippines, one of the components of GREENIN Philippines program, is a fun run and planting activity that provides a venue for every Filipino to contribute in rehabilitating and protecting our environment with the goal of bringing back the country’s forest cover.

GREENIN Philippines Program, which stands for Generation REdemption and Expansion of Natural resources INitiatives in the Philippines Program, is one of the programs under RAFI’s Integrated Development focus area. It aims to replicate best practices in environmental protection, conservation, and rehabilitation to more places in the country for a greener Philippines. RAFI’s other focus areas are Micro-finance &Entrepreneurship, Culture & Heritage, and Education. - http://rafi.org.ph

For Bogo City, 5:30 is the assembly time and starting point will be in front of New Bogo City Hall to Bung-aw Elementary School, Brgy. Cayang

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