To encourage diversity for inclusion and fairness in setting agenda during meetings and consultations, the PCAF-National Sectoral Committee appointed female members of each committee and sub-committee to lead their respective meetings for the whole month of March. PCAF’s initiative is part of the National Women’s Month Celebration.
PCAF joined the celebration of this year’s National Women’s Month on March 16, 2016 at the Qurino Grandstand in Manila, along with other government agencies and organizations. PCAF recognizes the importance of the call for a gender-balance approach in leadership, decision-making and the inclusion of women’s concerns in both private and public sector’s agenda. Photo continue reading…
Vincent A. Adorna Region I- RAFC Chairperson Unceasing service and an insightful leadership. This is how Vincent Adorna spent his service in the AFC as a member for 15 years and as a Chairperson for a decade. Vince’s leadership revolves in re-focusing the meaning of volunteerism in the “RAFC way” by institutionalizing the AFCs as continue reading…
To ensure that there is a shared understanding and collective decision-making among PCAF, National Sectoral Committee (NSC), and Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC), the agency jumpstart the year with a back to back performance review and planning workshop at Villa Caceres Hotel in Naga City on January 26 to 28, 2016. The three-day event served continue reading…
Unceasing contribution of valued time, talent, skills and resources. These are the qualities that are evident to every Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC) chairpersons and coordinators as a true-blue volunteer of the agriculture and fishery industry. After 29 years since the founding of the AFC, the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) marked the continue reading…
Delegates from Minamimaki-Mura in Nagano, Japan met with DA Usec. Dennis Guerrero and PCAF Exec. Dir. Ariel Cayanan for a courtesy call on February 24, 2016 at the Office of the Executive Director in Apacible Hall, DA Compound in Quezon City. In the meeting, both parties have discussed possible projects wherein Minamimaki-Mura Village Council can continue reading…
Ben Gagelonia, chairperson of the Science City of Muñoz-City Agriculture and Fishery Council (CAFC), graciously receives two checks worth PhP300,000 from PCAF Exec. Dir. Ariel Cayanan on February 09, 2016 at the Office of the Executive Director in Apacible Hall in Department of Agriculture in Quezon City. Aside form the trophy and Presidential Citation, winners continue reading…
PCAF Exec. Dir. Ariel Cayanan addresses more than 60 participants from research institutions, academe, national government organizations, commercial fishing industry, and national government agencies during the 1st National Workshop on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) on February 1, 2016 in Puerto Princesa, Palawan.The two-day workshop was the first leg of the series of workshops that continue reading…
