IAC-MOF, DOH and Provincial Government Provide Health Services, Teach Financial Literacy to OFW Families in Pangasinan

The Inter-Agency Committee (IAC) on the Celebration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos (MOF) kicks-off this year’s celebration with the Migrants’ Health Fair and Regional Forum on Migration at Sison Auditorium in Lingayen, Pangasinan on October 16, 2018. The pre-MOF activity was organized in partnership with the Provincial Government of Pangasinan and Department of Health Region 1; and was attended by more than 300 participants composed of migrants, migrant returnees and their families, OFW organizations, government employees and civil society groups, mainly from different cities and municipalities of Pangasinan. 

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CFO Confers Awards to Media Advocates Overseas

The winners of the 2017 MAM Awards with the MAM Board of Judges – CFO Interim OIC Maria Regina Angela Galias, PMRW President Carmelita Nuqui, NCCA Representative Nicole Morfe and PIA Representative Adora Rodriguez

As part of the month-long celebration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos observed every December, the Commission on Filipinos Overseas led by Interim-OIC Maria Regina Angela Galias conferred Migration Advocacy and Media Awards to 10 best media institutions, practitioners and advocates during the Awarding Ceremony on December 18, 2017 (also International Migrants Day) at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City. This year’s awardees came from the US, Italy, Myanmar, South Korea, Singapore and the Philippines.

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