PCUP Celebrate Mompreneurs during the International Day for Women

Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor Food (PCUP) organized a training on Food Preparation and Food Safety with gender and Development for the women groups in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) last March 8.

PCUP Area Coordinator Marilou A. Tarona said, “The best way to a person’s heart is through its stomach and women is known to feed and nurture their family. As a CoVid response, mothers were able to use this skill to earn and still support their family even during lockdown. That is why food preparation and food safety is essential.”

In partnership with the Local Government Unit of Samal, women were able to learn Pinoy merienda recipe from the entrepreneurs identified by the Home Owners Association of NHA Tambo, Dreamville and Sunrise.

Jocelyn Nasole of City Health, talk about the importance of Food Preparation and Safety. She emphasizes the importance of having a health card should they wish to sell the products in the City.

Meanwhile, Gender and Development Orientation resource person was Engr.Elenita Gian of the Human Settlement Division and GAD Focal Person.

Participants are of the sadi activity are the Home Owners Association of Sunrise , Dreamville, Matamata, Bugo an NHA Tambo.