𝟏𝟐𝐈𝐁 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐒𝐖𝐃 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐀𝐀 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐤𝐥𝐚𝐧, 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐡𝐩 𝟗𝟎𝟎𝐊 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬

Banga, Aklan- The 12th Infantry (LICK ‘EM) Battalion, in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Sustainable Livelihood Program (DSWD-SLP) Aklan, launched livelihood projects and turned over checks to CAFGU Active Auxiliary (CAA) associations in Camp Jizmundo, Libas, Banga, Aklan.

The CAA Katatagan SLP Association of the Alaminos Patrol Base received Php 300,000.00 for a hito production project, while the Dalagsaan CAA Agribusiness SLP Association was granted Php 600,000.00 for an integrated farming project during a ceremony at Camp Jizmundo, Libas, Banga, Aklan.

The event was attended by key DSWD and military officials, including DSWD Officer-in-Charge and Assistant Regional Director for Operations Katherine Joy M. Lamprea, SLP Regional Program Coordinator Juliet D. Besa, SLP Provincial Program Coordinator Rovi Christine V. Gonzales, Senior Aquaculturist Christian V. Deza, MAJ Emmanuel Naphtali B. Flores (INF) PA, and provincial SLP Aklan staff. On behalf of the beneficiaries, CAA Katatagan SLP Association Auditor Jeffrey M. Francisco extended gratitude to all stakeholders for their continued support.

The 12IB remains committed to collaborating with other agencies to support CAA members and foster peaceful, sustainable communities.