The Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Buhay Ingatan, Droga’y Ayawan (BIDA) program has gained anti-illegal drugs advocates
among the youth of Cagayan de Oro with the signing of a memorandum of agreement with Xavier University -Ateneo De Cagayan.
“I am glad and grateful for the DILG’s partnership with XU-Ateneo de Cagayan. Thank you very much for joining us in our fight against illegal drugs through our BIDA Program,” DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said. DILG Region X Regional Director Wilhelm Suyko, who signed the MOA on behalf of the DILG, said youth involvement is a significant and strategic approach to further strengthen the advocacy of the program.
Under the MOA, the regional office shall spearhead the dissemination of select BIDA-produced IEC materials through appropriate platforms and the coordination of BIDA-related activities with university representatives.
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