The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 7 has already delivered 2,700 family food packs to Biliran province. The goods were transported early this morning via the Philippine Navy Boat BRP AGTA and arrived in Naval, Biliran at 1:00 PM.

DSWD-7 staff and the men from the Philippine Navy prepare the first shipment of family food packs to Biliran. The Navy Boat left early morning of December 19, 2017 and arrived Naval at 1:00 PM.

“The DSWD 7 has allocated 20,000 family food packs for the province of Biliran. Ongoing hauling of the remaining food packs has started this afternoon,” said DSWD 7 Regional Director Ma. Evelyn B. Macapobre.

For Central Visayas, DSWD 7 has already provided family food packs to the following Local Government Units (LGUs):

Food Packs DATE QUANTITY UNIT COST TOTAL COST  
Grand Total Cost         3,758,400.00
Daanbantayan 12/17/17 4,200 360.00 1,512,000.00  
Medellin 12/17/17 5,000 360.00 1,800,000.00  
Madridejos 12/17/17 29 360.00 10,440.00  
Pilar 12/17/17 51 360.00 18,360.00  
Toledo 12/18/17 1,000 360.00 360,000.00  
Others          
Strandees in Dumaguete City 12/16/17 160 360 Php 57,600.00  
Hauling of family food packs from the Philippine Navy boat in Biliran.

The following LGUs in Cebu Province has requested for prepositioning:  San Francisco -1,000, Poro – 1,000, Pilar – 1,000 and Tabogon – 1,000. ###

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