President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., together with his Cabinet members, brought the ‘Trabaho at Serbisyong Pangkalusugan sa Bagong Pilipinas’ job fair to Dasmariñas City, Cavite on Friday (March 21).

Some 3,000 beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) gathered at the Dasmariñas City Arena to seek employment and avail of other services from various government agencies.

DSWD executives joining President Marcos at the job fair were Secretary Rex Gatchalian; Undersecretary Vilma Cabrera and Asst. Secretary Marites Maristela of the Conditional Cash Transfer Group; Asst. Secretary for Community Engagement Ulysses Aguilar; Asst. Secretary for Regional Operations Paul Ledesma; Director Gemma Gabuya of the 4Ps National Program Management Office; and Regional Director Barry Chua of Field Office-CALABARZON.

Other government officials present at the event were Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Secretary Teodoro Herbosa of the Department of Health (DOH), Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. of the Department of Agriculture (DA), and Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation (PAPA) Secretary Larry Gadon.

Also present were Dasmariñas City Mayor Jenny Barzaga and other local officials. (AKDL)