Planting is my life
“Iam Mila Quintana Alim, 62 years old, a widow with one child. I have been a farmer since 18 years old and planting vegetables is my favorite part of the day; it is also a source of income to support my family’s needs. I moved here in Barangay Del Rosario, Mercedes in 2009 and started planting in my small backyard […]
Growing greens
“When our barangay was selected as a community partner of the livelihood program of ADRA Philippines through the SARAM (Sustainable and Resilient Agribusiness Development in Mercedes) project, I was one of the chosen 30 beneficiary partners from our barangay”, says Maricris Alfonso Paday, 38 years old of Brgy. Del Rosario, Mercedes in Camarines Norte. The SARAM project, […]
Sustainable Agriculture in Bicol
Through a strong partnership with ADRA New Zealand in effecting change in the lives of the people of Mercedes, Camarines Norte, ADRA Philippines pushes on with the final year of the Sustainable and Resilient Agribusiness Development in Mercedes or SARAM Project. This three-year development program is funded by the government of New Zealand to work with […]