AFOS Foundation, SCCII, DA – BFAR, DTI, DOST, LGU – San Juan, and LGU – Siquijor Sign Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the FISH Visayas Project Implementation in Siquijor

San Juan, Siquijor - The binding agreement between the Siquijor Partners and AFOS Foundation Philippines was carried out during the MOA Signing Ceremony on December 01, 2022, at Coco Grove Beach Resort, San Juan, Siquijor. The Partners agreed to cooperate in mutual trust and to exchange information regularly about all major developments, issues, and extraordinary incidents in the FISH Visayas Project.


Present in the MOA Signing Ceremony are the signatories and witnesses of the FISH Visayas Project Partners:

𝗦𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆, 𝗜𝗻𝗰.
Arthur M. Chan, President
Joy Dominie U. Chan, Executive Director

𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘂 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 (𝗕𝗙𝗔𝗥) – 𝗦𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲
Warren S. Inao, Provincial Fishery Officer
Zosimo C. Caylap, Aquaculturist I

𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 (𝗗𝗢𝗦𝗧) –𝗦𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦&𝗧 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲
Engr. Mario E. Dela Peña, Provincial S&T Director

𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 (𝗗𝗧𝗜) – 𝗦𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗷𝗼𝗿
Dr. Angeline Pauline C. Gonzalez, Provincial Director
Jebe R. Mag-usara, Jr., Trade and Industry Development Specialist

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁 – 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗮𝗻
Hon. Apolinar T. Macalisang, Sangguniang Bayan Member
Arnold Manginsay, Municipal Agriculturist

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁 – 𝗦𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗷𝗼𝗿
Hon. Richard C. Quezon, Municipal Mayor
Glenda C. Chan, Municipal Agriculturist

𝗔𝗙𝗢𝗦 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Yvette Hope P. Labus, Project Manager and Philippine Resident Representative

On September 1, 2022, partner Business Membership Organizations (BMOs) the Bohol Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Inc., Cebu Chamber of Commerce & Industry and its Bantayan Island Chapter, and Siquijor Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Inc., National Government Agencies (NGAS) the DA – Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources – Region 7 (DA – BFAR 7), the Department of Science & Technology – Region 7 (DOST – 7), the Department of Trade & Industry – Region 7 (DTI – 7) and the Local Government Units (LGUs) in Alburquerque, Bohol; Pres. Carlos P. Garcia, Bohol; Tagbilaran City, Bohol; Ubay, Bohol; Bantayan, Cebu; Cordova, Cebu; La Libertad, Negros Oriental; San Juan, Siquijor; Siquijor, Siquijor entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreeing to collaborate and coordinate their efforts through programs and activities as may be identified and agreed upon in a common program of action in order to promote Sustainable Fisheries and Related Food Value Chains in selected areas in Central Visayas.