Before the sun’s powerful rays flood over the landscape, making way for a new day in the beautiful farming village of Sampao, Mayvel Aquino, 45, and her co-volunteers have completely prepared the needs of their children before going to school. Garbed with their construction helmets, they hurried their way off to the village proper for the construction of the satellite market where Mayvel serves as chairperson of project implementation.
The town of Culasi, Antique is making history in implementing P6.5 million worth of community projects using the Community-Driven Development (CDD) approach.
Mayor Jose Jeffrey Lomugdang said he is an advocate of the CDD process even before he became the chief executive. “I was impressed with the way the projects were implemented.”