DILG XI Personnel Shines at World Conference

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Region XI celebrates the remarkable achievement of LGOO VI Erna P. Sumalinab, recognized as the Superlative Presenter at the 10th World Conference on Women’s Studies held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on May 30-31, 2024. Sumalinab’s exceptional presentation, titled “Exploring Gendered Development Decision Framework in the Implementation of Conditional Cash Transfer in the Philippines,” captivated the international audience and showcased her profound research on gender equality and social development.

This prestigious recognition highlights the dedication and expertise of DILG XI’s personnel in advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment. Sumalinab’s groundbreaking research contributes significantly to the understanding of gender dynamics in social programs and policies, inspiring further advancements in promoting inclusive and equitable development.