Thursday, September 3, 2009
Gawad Kalinga Eco-village
MAITUM, Sarangani (September 3, 2009) – Mayor Elsie Perrett (2nd fromright) speaks with residents at Gawad Kalinga Eco-village in barangayMabay as she tours businessman Roy Chiongbian (right), youngest son ofthe late former Congressman James L. Chiongbian and former GovernorPriscilla Chiongbian, at the village Wednesday, September 2. TheChiongbian family was among the donors and assisted in theelectrification of 22 houses. (SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE/Bon-BonQuiño)
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Gawad kalinga is the best! Gawad Kalinga is an emerging Asian template for development seeking to restore the dignity of the poorest of the poor in the Philippines and in other developing countries. GK knows the key to beating poverty is for everyone to work together and face it as one united front. No one can do it alone and all bases must be covered. This is why the GK way is a holistic approach to poverty, engaging all sectors of society from the government, academe, business, non-governmental institutions, religious organizations, and the civil society, working together to restore families, communities, and a nation.
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