TACLOBAN CITY — A new multipurpose center will soon be built in Barangay 88, San Jose, this city, as part of a Kalahi-CIDSS (Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay-Community-Driven Development) subproject.
The groundbreaking ceremony was held on November 7, 2024, with the barangay officials and community volunteers present.
This project addresses the community’s need for a proper facility to continue providing essential services.
The Kalahi-CIDSS Community-Driven Development (CDD) approach allowed the community to identify and prioritize their needs.
Valued at P20 million, the project includes a local counterpart contribution of P105,000 from the barangay. The project will benefit 898 households in the area.
(LIZBETH ANN A. ABELLA)