𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐮𝐳𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 (𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐏𝐎𝐖) 𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠

The Provincial Government of Bataan, through the Provincial Population Office, successfully hosted the Central Luzon Association of Population Officers and Workers (CLAPOW) 3rd Quarterly Meeting which was held on October 5-6, 2022 at The Bunker. Vice Governor Cris Garcia and Provincial Administrator Vic Ubaldo gave welcome messages to the participants who were officers of provincial and city population structures in the region. The event was also facilitated by the Commission on Population and Development Region III headed by Regional Director Lourdes Nacionales.

To ensure the continuous implementation of the Philippine Population and Development Program (PPDP) towards the empowerment of families and communities, the CLAPOW members discussed various updates on the PPDP accomplishments and strategies. POPCOM Region III also reiterated the guidelines of the upcoming Search for the Most Outstanding Population Structure in the Region III.

Moreover, the CLAPOW members were also given orientation on the Responsible Parenthood and Family Planning database and encoding. The 2-day meeting was concluded with the election of new CLAPOW officers.

CLAPOW Officers
President: Ms. Rossana Verdida (Bataan)
Vice-President: Mr. Arsenio Sangalang (Meycauyan City)
Secretary: Ms. Sandra Aguilon (Zambales)
Treasurer: Ms. Marlyn Ronquillo (Pampanga)