Food processing facility upgrade boosts livelihood for Muntinlupa women

Food processing facility upgrade boosts livelihood for Muntinlupa women

MANILA, Philippines — Women’s livelihood opportunities in the city received a boost following the turnover of newly upgraded food processing equipment at the Muntinlupa Training and Resource Center for Women (MTRCW). The facility upgrade was made possible through the Department of Agriculture’s KADIWA Financial Grant Assistance Program, which provided a ₱2.5 million grant, complemented by a ₱1.5 million counterpart funding from the City Governme…

DA, Muntinlupa LGU Invest PHP4 Million To Upgrade Women’s Food Hub

Women entrepreneurs in Muntinlupa are set to benefit from a PHP4-million investment upgrade for the Muntinlupa Training and Resource Center for Women (MTRCW), the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Thursday. In a statement, DA Assistant Secretary for Agribusiness, Marketing, and Consumer Affairs Genevieve Velicaria-Guevarra said the move to modernize the local food hub is to empower women and make them an engine of growth for the local econo…