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MMPM students lead capability building for barangay officials of Leganes, Iloilo

MMPM students lead capability building for barangay officials of Leganes, Iloilo

The 19 Master of Management-Public Management (MMPM) students of the College of Management and Graduate School enhanced the capability of the 29 Punong Barangays and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairpersons of the Municipality of Leganes, Iloilo in effective written communication, project management, and utilization of the Financial Assistance to Local Government Units (LGSF-FA).  The training-workshop was held on August 16, 2024 at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Bayan of Leganes.  Dr. Vicente “Jun-Jun” Jaen II, the Municipal Mayor, gave a message after Mr. Jason Vincent Caldeo, his Executive Assistant, welcomed the participants.   

Mr. John Leovic Villanueva, the project manager, said that they invited Mr. Rey Alexander Palmares, Faculty-in-Charge of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Language Program, to spearhead the Effective Communication Training-Workshop.    “Meanwhile, Mr. Keith Censoro of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) taught the elected officials how to plan and implement projects at the barangay level, and how to avail the LGSF-FA, a financial assistance from the national government given to local governments.   Our activity was an application of the knowledge and skills that we learned in MGT 243 (Program Development and Management) class under Asst. Prof. Ramil Atando,” he added.

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