MoA signing on social fund projects in ARMM

ARMM Social Fund Project (ASFP) led by project manager Engr. Nasser Sinarimbo (3rd from right) inks a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with local officials of Lanao del Sur - Mayor Mauyag Papandaya, Jr. of Tubaran (1st from right); Mayor Jamal Asum of Lumbayanague (2nd from right); Mayor Cabib Tanog of Pualas (2nd from left) and Mayor Baguio Macapodi of Ganassi (1st from left) on the implementation of the ASFP projects in their respective localities at a meeting in Cagayan de Oro on February 17, 2010. Witnessing the signing are (from L-R) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) expert Mr. Tito Oria; DSWD-ARMM Community Development Assisstance (CDA) manager Hja Mariam Abdulkasan; Mr. Norordin Lumambas, Mr. Opao Tiboron of the ASFP and Mr. Wally Garoy of the Consultancy Team office of the JICA. Inset photos shows Sinarimbo addresses participants of an orientation meeting held by the ASFP shortly before the MOA signing rites where he announced that the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or World Bank approved the $30 million additional funding for more barangays of the ARMM that have not yet received ASFP projects. (bpi-armm)