Cebu university to provide technology, livelihood development assistance to ARBs
THE DEPARTMENT of Agrarian Reform’s (DAR) Cebu Provincial Office has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Cebu Technological University (CTU) for assistance to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARB). Under the MoA, CTU, with its 24 campuses around Cebu, will help ARBs and their families develop livelihood alternatives through farm-based technology transfer trainings. “The extension services of the CTU aims to provide small, marginalized communities of the Province of Cebu the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills for sustained productivity, profitability, and well being,” DAR said in a statement. DAR-Cebu and the university will coordinate on the implementation of the projects, including supervision, expenses for technology transfer trainings, and monitoring.