The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority-Technical Assistance Division (PhilFIDA-TAD) conducts its 1st Semester Assessment-Workshop on the Implementation of Programs, Projects, Activities (PPAs) for FY 2024. The assessment is a 3-day activity, vital for ascertaining the progress of projects, creating a plan of action, and addressing specific issues and concerns related to implementation of PPAs. The continue reading : PhilFIDA TAD 1st Semester Assessment-Workshop
PhilFIDA RSO VI Turns Over Regional Weaving Center in Libertad, Antique
The Regional Satellite Weaving and Processing Center for Bariw and other fibers in Libertad, Antique was formally turned over to the Libertad Bariw Weavers Federation (LIBAWFED) on July 3, 2024. This project, generously funded by the office of Senator Loren Legarda, aims to boost the local economy by providing better facilities and resources for bariw continue reading : PhilFIDA RSO VI Turns Over Regional Weaving Center in Libertad, Antique
PhilFIDA’s RO VII Conducts LGU-Led Handloom Weaving Training in Tuburan, Cebu
The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority Regional Office VII (PhilFIDA RO VII), in collaboration with DSWD Region VII and LGU-Tuburan, conducted a five-day Basic Handloom Weaving Training for members of the Bangkito Weavers Association in Tuburan, Cebu. This association, a beneficiary of the DSWD-Sustainable Livelihood Program (DSWD-SLP), aims to capacitate members who lack proficiency in continue reading : PhilFIDA’s RO VII Conducts LGU-Led Handloom Weaving Training in Tuburan, Cebu
Announcing the CRAFT R4D Medium Term Plan 2024 – 2028
Date Posted 11 July 2024 The DA-BAR unveils the Climate Resilient Agriculture and Fisheries through Transformative Research for Development (CRAFT R4D) plan. This strategic initiative aims to protect the Philippines’ agriculture and fisheries against climate change through research, capacity-building, and partnerships. Join us on this journey towards a climate-resilient Philippines! The soft copy is now continue reading : Announcing the CRAFT R4D Medium Term Plan 2024 – 2028
PhilFIDA RO VII Advances Abaca Farmers in Tamlang Valley through Macro-Propagation Technology Training
The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority Regional Office VII (PhilFIDA-RO VII) recently conducted a two-day Farmers’ Training on Macro-Propagation Technology for Abaca at Tamlang Valley in Brgy. Talalak, Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental on June 20-21, 2024. The initiative aimed to equip local farmers with essential knowledge and skills in abaca production, focusing on the fundamental continue reading : PhilFIDA RO VII Advances Abaca Farmers in Tamlang Valley through Macro-Propagation Technology Training
PhilFIDA’s Support in the Provincial Government’s Initiative to Support Abaca Crisis-Affected Farmers in Talaingod
PhilFIDA Regional Office XI (RO XI) joined the efforts to aid farmers affected by the Abaca crisis, in which the Provincial Local Government of Davao del Norte, led by Acting Governor De Carlo “Oyo” Uy and spearheaded by the Provincial Agriculture Office, organized a mass distribution event on July 3, 2024, at Sto. Niño Gym, continue reading : PhilFIDA’s Support in the Provincial Government’s Initiative to Support Abaca Crisis-Affected Farmers in Talaingod
Stakeholders Unite at Abakausapan 2024 in Bukidnon to Address Fiber Industry Challenges
On June 21, 2024, the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority Regional Office X (PhilFIDA RO X) hosted its annual stakeholders’ forum, Abakausapan 2024, at The Veranda in Casisang, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. This event aimed to provide stakeholders with updates and insights into recent developments within the fiber industry, drawing participation from 41 individuals representing farmer continue reading : Stakeholders Unite at Abakausapan 2024 in Bukidnon to Address Fiber Industry Challenges
PhilFIDA Distributes 3-in-1 Modified Abaca Stripping Knife (MASK) in Virac, Catanduanes
Date Posted 03 June 2024 Catanduanes, Philippines – As part of the 8th Abaca Festival celebration, the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) distributed two hundred (200) 3-in-1 Modified Abaca Stripping Knives (MASK) to local abaca farmers in Catanduanes. These MASKs feature interchangeable serrations, allowing users to choose the appropriate blade depending on their desired continue reading : PhilFIDA Distributes 3-in-1 Modified Abaca Stripping Knife (MASK) in Virac, Catanduanes
PhilFIDA 11th Anniversary
Date Posted 02 June 2024 Sa loob ng mahigit isang dekada, naging kaakibat ang PhilFIDA sa pagsusulong ng isang mas matatag at maunlad na industriya ng HIBLA. Sa pamamagitan ng mga makabagong teknolohiya, pagsasanay, at suporta sa mga lokal na magsasaka at pamahalaan, patuloy na naitataguyod ang mataas na kalidad ng ating hibla sa pandaigdigang continue reading : PhilFIDA 11th Anniversary
PhilFIDA Hosted Successful Abaca Stakeholders Forum in Albay
Date Posted 22 May 2024 The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) Regional Office V, led by OIC Regional Director Mary Anne R. Molina, successfully conducted the 2024 Abaca Stakeholders Forum on April 24, 2024, at the Patio de San Jose Resort and Convention Center in San Jose, Malilipot, Albay. In her welcome address, Regional continue reading : PhilFIDA Hosted Successful Abaca Stakeholders Forum in Albay