DAGYAW 2019 REGIONAL TOWN HALL

Townhall Forum moderated by Atty. Omar Alexander V. Romero, Assistant Secretary of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) during the Dagyaw 2019 Regional Town Hall meeting conducted at the Cagayan State University – Andrews Campus in Tuguegarao City last August 20, 2019. Ms. Imee Gatan-Agaloos and Engr. Agot W. Dumanas from MGB R2 attended the said event.

Tuguegarao City – ‘Dagyaw’: Open Government and Participatory Governance Regional Townhall Meeting 2019 was held and attended by various stakeholders within the region at the CSU Andrews Campus, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan last August 20, 2019.

“DAGYAW” is a Hiligaynon term meaning “to be united”, a mutual sharing and help that reflects the symbiotic relationship between members of a group. The term fittingly describes the very nature and value of bringing different stakeholders together and provide an avenue for engagement between the government and the people at local levels through Town Hall Sessions.

The event promotes and disseminates information on the open governance and participatory governance initiatives of the Duterte administration.

Representatives from the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health (DOH) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Offices presented and discussed the accomplishments and initiatives of their respective Departments. Town hall forum was held after the presentations to discuss issues and concerns regarding K-12 Program, universal health care, and employment.#agotdumanas