To improve the capacity of the industry to comply with the provisions of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Department Order (DO) No. 156-16: “Rules and Regulations Governing the Working Conditions of Fishers on Board Fishing Vessels Engaged in Commercial Fishing Operation,” the fisheries stakeholders convened on January 26, 2018 at the Bureau of continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) conducted a Year-End Performance Review and Planning Workshop for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 on January 16-19, 2018 at the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Convention Hall. The event was participated in by Executive Director Sarah Gutierrez-Cayona and her deputy, together with the expanded core management committee, division and continue reading…
Reaffirming every staff’s commitment to accomplish the targets set by the agency for 2018 was the highlight of the General Staff Meeting and Direction Setting held on January 4 at the Department of Agriculture (DA) Conference Room, DA New Building in Quezon City. The half day affair was led by the Philippine Council for Agriculture continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF)-Senior Citizens Committee (SCC) celebrated its second Senior Citizen (SC) and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Day on December 20, 2017. As part of the celebration, the committee prepared series of activities that enhanced the capabilities and open opportunities to the members of SCs and PWDs. Aside from the continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) joined the country in the observance of the National Volunteer Month as it celebrated and acknowledged the value of participation and volunteerism committed by its Advisory Special Bodies (ASBs) through the third National Volunteers’ Day Celebration on December 6, 2017 in Iloilo City. The celebration also highlighted continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) through its Partnership Development Division (PDD) convenes more than 200 Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC) Chairpersons and Secretariat-Coordinators nationwide for the AFC Operational Meeting/Knowledge Unloading on December 6, 2017 at Punta Villa Resort, Iloilo City. The gathering was a tidbit for the National Volunteers’ Day celebration honoring continue reading…
Women leaders of the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries’ (PCAF) Advisory Special Bodies and selected PCAF women employees participated in the 1st Women Leaders’ Summit. With the theme “Women in the Changing World of Work”, the first-ever gathering of women leaders held on November 28, 2017 at Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Convention Hall, Visayas continue reading…
Carrying the slogan “We Are The Best!”, the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries Employee Association (PCAFEA) celebrates its second founding anniversary on a high note. The anniversary program started with an invocation and welcome remarks led by PCAFEA secretary, Apolonio Macaisa followed by the inspirational speech of PCAF Executive Director Sarah Gutierrez-Cayona. In her continue reading…
