The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7-Central Visayas assured the local government units (LGUs) in Negros Oriental that the agency has enough relief supplies to augment the LGUs’ resources for any possible effects of Mt. Kanlaon’s volcanic activities.
“We, at the DSWD, assure the governor, district representatives, and town and city mayors that we will provide the needed support—both food and non-food items (FNIs) and even personnel of the FO-7,” DSWD Central Visayas Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero said on Thursday (September 12).
Director Lucero said the FO-7 has a stockpile of 6,800 boxes of family food packs (FFPs), 255 kitchen kits, 224 family kits, 161 hygiene kits, 233 sleeping kits, one camp management kit, women-friendly space kit, and child- friendly kit prepositioned in Canlaon City.
The Field Office also prepositioned 3,400 FFPs in the nearby municipality of Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental.
“A total of 14,385 boxes of FFPs in Dumaguete City are also available for augmentation to LGUs as the need arises,” the FO-7 regional director said.
The DSWD FO-7 has requested additional 3,000 non-food items from the agency’s National Resource Operations Center (NROC) in Pasay City to be prepositioned in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental.
Earlier, the DSWD Field Office 6-Western Visayas also expressed readiness to support the LGUs in Negros Occidental which also covers part of Mt. Kanlaon. #
DSWD Field Office 7, naka-alalay sa Negros Oriental LGUs sa pagaalburoto ng Mt. Kanlaon
Tiniyak ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7-Central Visayas sa local government units (LGUs) ng Negros Oriental na sapat ang relief supplies ng ahensya kung kakailanganin ng dagdag na tulong dahil sa ipinapakitang pagaalburuto ng Mt. Kanlaon..
“We, at the DSWD, assure the governor, district representatives, and town and city mayors that we will provide the needed support—both food and non-food items (FNIs) and even personnel of the FO-7,”sabi ni DSWD Central Visayas Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero.
Ayon kay Director Lucero ang FO-7 ay mayroong 6,800 kahon ng family food packs (FFPs), 255 kitchen kits, 224 family kits, 161 hygiene kits, 233 sleeping kits, camp management kit, women-friendly space kit, at child- friendly kit na pawang naka preposition sa Canlaon City.
Dagdag pa ni Dirtector Lucero, ang FO-7 ay naglagay na rin ng 3,400 FFPs sa mga kalapit na munisipalidad sa Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental.
“A total of 14,385 boxes of FFPs in Dumaguete City are also available for augmentation to LGUs as the need arises,”sabi ng FO-7 regional director.
Gayundin, nakapag-request na ang DSWD FO-7 ng karagdagang 3,000 non-food items mula sa National Resource Operations Center (NROC) sa Pasay City. Ito ay ipo-posisyon naman sa Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental.
Nauna rito, ang DSWD Field Office 6-Western Visayas ay nagpahayag na rin ng kahandaan para sa suportang kakailanganin ng LGUs sa Negros Occidental. #
