TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar Gov. Edwin Ongchuan has been awarded as the most outstanding governor in the Philippines at the 2023 Gawad Parangal in Davao City on Tuesday, August 15.
Ongchuan was awarded by the Association of Local Social Welfare and Development Officers of the Philippines Inc. at the 26th ALSWDOPI National Convention and General Assembly.
"The provincial government of Northern Samar has consistently championed notable social work initiatives over the years. It has been our flagship program since we assumed office in 2019," Ongchuan said. "I dedicate this award to all government workers, particularly our social workers, who have demonstrated unwavering dedication and commitment to their mandates."
Among the notable projects implemented by Ongchuan were the establishment of the Darangpan Center, serving as a halfway house for former rebels, the enhancement of the Lingap Center as a home for children and adolescents, and the creation of the Bahay Pag-asa, which provides short-term sanctuary for at-risk children and children in conflict with the law .
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