Category: Cooperatives
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Cooperative Leaders In Iloilo Strengthened Through Governance Workshop
The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO), recently conducted a two-day workshop on Cooperative Governance and Management for cooperative leaders and members from across the province. The workshop equipped them with essential knowledge and skills to elevate governance practices within their respective cooperatives, emphasizing good governance, ethical standards, cooperative administration,…
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PCDO Conducts Meat-Processing Training For UTARC
Members of Ulian Tampucao Agrarian Reform Cooperative (UTARC) in Lambunao recently underwent skills enhancement training on meat processing spearheaded by Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO) in partnership with Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Iloilo. The training, held under Iloilo Technology and Livelihood Development Center (TLDC) Program, forms part of Provincial Government’s continuing efforts to…
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Support Ilonggo Products, Small Businesses
Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. visited the different booths at the Trade Fair and Exhibit at the Capitol grounds. The week-long exhibit will run from April 7 to 11, 2025 as part of the 124th Semana sang Iloilo celebration. The event features a wide range of Ilonggo products and provides a platform for local farmers and…
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PCDO Iloilo Partners With DAR For MOA Signing To Boost ULIAN Tampucao Agrarian Reform Cooperative (UTARC) Meat Processing Center
The Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo proudly took part as a partner agency in the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing held on March 25, 2025, at the Brgy. Tampucao, Lambunao, Iloilo. This event, spearheaded by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Province of Iloilo, is a significant step in the Village Level Farm-Focused Enterprise Development…
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Capacity Building For Cooperative Development Officers (CDOs) Through Enhancement Training
The Enhancement Training for Cooperative Development Officers (CDOs) was successfully conducted on March 19-21, 2025, at New Beach Head Resort, Carles, Iloilo. This initiative aimed to equip CDOs with advanced skills, best practices, and strategies to enhance their role in strengthening cooperatives. Participants from Iloilo, Antique, and Aklan engaged in various sessions, including a Review…
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Iloilo Boosts Financial Management Of Agrarian Reform Cooperatives
The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO), partnered with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Iloilo to conduct a Simple Bookkeeping and Internal Control Training for the Jaguimitan Agrarian Reform Cooperative (JARCO) in Passi City. The training aimed to equip JARCO members with essential skills in financial record-keeping, internal controls,…
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Iloilo Capitol Opens National Women’s Month With ‘Tiendas Ilonggas’ Trade Fair
Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. led the opening of Tiendas Ilonggas at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol Lobby, officially launching the province’s National Women’s Month Celebration. The trade fair highlights the talents and entrepreneurial skills of Ilongga women, featuring a diverse range of locally made products, including hablon (handwoven textiles), woven baskets, personal accessories, and food items.…
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PCDO Strengthens Cooperative Development In Sicogon Island
The Iloilo Provincial Government through the Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO) conducted a mandatory cooperative training sessions for the Formation for Empowerment of Sicogon Island Free Farmers Agriculture Cooperative (FESIFFA). A total of 130 participants attended the training, which covered Fundamentals of Cooperatives and Governance and Management of Cooperatives which are essential courses required…
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PCDO Iloilo Empowers Carles Cooperative Through Governance Training
The Iloilo Provincial Government, through the Provincial Cooperatives Development Office Iloilo (PCDO), continues to strengthen the province’s cooperative sector by equipping local cooperatives with essential governance and management skills. On February 12, 2025, PCDO Iloilo conducted a Governance and Management of Cooperatives Training for members of the Carles Multi-Sectoral Organization Consumers Cooperative (CAMSOCCO) in Carles,…
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Happy Valentine’s Day Gift To Our AICS Beneficiaries
Smiles and gratitude filled the Iloilo Provincial Capitol Lobby as more than 100 individuals in crisis received aid during the Gift-Giving Activity led by the Iloilo Provincial Employees & Community Multipurpose Cooperative – IPECMPC, in partnership with the Iloilo Provincial Government, on Valentine’s Day. Beneficiaries of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program…