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December 13, 2019

Villar Sipag Awards 2019: 22 cooperatives are this year's recipients of the Villar SIPAG Awards on Poverty Reduction for their role in improving the quality of life of its members

The awarding ceremony was held at the Tent at Vista Global South in Las Piñas lead by former Senate President Manny Villar, Senador Cynthia Villar, DPWH Secretary Mark Villar, Las Piñas Lone District Camille Villar and DOJ Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay-Villar

IN PHOTO: L-R (sited)

1. Batangas egg producers cooperative (BEPCO) San Jose Batangas - Victorino Michael Lescano
2. Kooperatiba Naton Multipurpose Cooperative (Tigbauan, Iloilo) - Pastor Nelson Gotera
3. Caritas Margins, Church social enterprise- Salvador Arcanghel VIII
4. Bigay buhay (building lives) multi purpose cooperative of novaliches, Quezon City - Alsee Bello
5. Association of negros producers, inc. (bacolod city) Negros Occidental- Arlene Infante
6. Alliance of Landbank Assisted cooperatives (ALBACOPA) Federation of cooperatives (sta maria, pangasinan) - Ignacio Dumantay
7. Mansalay Farmers and Fishermen Multipurpose Cooperative (Mafdeco) of roxas, Oriental Mindoro - Jeremias Colangoy Jr.
8. Watchlife Workers Multipurpose Cooperative (Mariveles Bataan) - Ofelia Hipolito
9. Kilus Foundation Environmental Multipurpose Cooperative (Barangay Ugong, Pasig City) - Edith Santiago
10. Pag-asa ng paglaya Multipurpose Cooperative (Poblacion, Muntinlupa City) - Fr. Vic Labao
11. Mangagoy Fishermen’s Multipurpose Cooperative (Bislig, surigao Del sur) - Paterna Jelasguee
12. Suyo Multipurpose Cooperative ( suyo, ilocos sur) - Norma Cipriano
13. Lagawe Multipurpose development Cooperative (LMDC)) Lagawe, Ifugao) - Charles Malachawe
14. Labason Multipurpose Cooperative (Zamboanga Del Norte) - Myra Descaliar

L-R Standing

1. Luntian Multipurpose Cooperative (Tiaong Quezon) - Dennis Tumbaga
2. People’s Micro- finance corporation (tumaga,Zamboanga City) - Mary Aldita Jabaga
3. King Multipurpose Cooperative (Davao City) - Junrey Labatos
4. Abuyog saint Francis xavier credit cooperative (AFCCO) Abuyog, Leyte - Fr. Anreco Estrella
5. USEC Emmaline Aglipay Villar - DOJ
6. Emma (daughter of Sec. Mark Villar
7. Sec. Mark Villar - DPWH
8. CEO Paolo Villar - Vista Land
9. Former Senate President Manny Villar
10. Sen. Cynthia Villar
11. Entrepreneurs alumni development cooperative (EADCOOP) Daraga Alabang - Nolan Belaro
12. Mantibungao Agrarian Beneficiaries Farmers Cooperative (MABFC) (Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon) - Bertilyn Opsioma
13. Shoreline Kabalikat sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (SKKI) Naia, Cavite - Remedios Baclean
14. Saint Joseph Multipurpose Cooperative-belance (dupax Del Norte, Nueva Viscaya).

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