Around 382 micro entrepreneurs affected
by typhoon Yolanda in Bogo, Medellin, San Remegio and Daan Banatayan received
P5,000 worth of goods or Starter Kits from the Department of Trade and Industry
(DTI) last December 17 at the Bogo Sports Complex.
The activity is part of the Livelihood
Seeding Program (LSP), a post disaster response of DTI after super typhoon Yolanda
struck Northern Cebu in 2013.
On
December 20, Starter Kits are expected to be distributed to 240 beneficiaries
from Sta Fe, Bantayan and Madridejos at the Sta Fe Sports Complex in Bantayan
Island.
On December 22, Starter Kits shall be given to 191 beneficiaries from Sogod,
Borbon, Tabogon, Tabuelan and Tuburan at the Sogod Municipal Hall.
On December 23, Starter Kits shall also be given to 187 beneficiaries from
Poro, San Francisco, Tudela and Pilar in Tudela, Camotes.
A total of 1,000 beneficiaries were identified by DTI under the LSP program.
All LSP beneficiaries have participated in a retail trade management seminar
conducted by DTI to provide micro entrepreneurs a comprehensive understanding
on business management.
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