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ILOILO CITY – The Zero Open Defecation program of Iloilo has been included in the roster of best governance practices in the country, giving the province its first Galing Pook Award in a ceremony held in Pasay City on Thursday afternoon.The province’s “Mobilizing Communities through People-Centered Zero Open Defecation Movement towards a Sustainable Sanitation in the Province of Iloilo” entry was among the 10 of 17 finalists that hurdled the rigorous screening for the award.
, in a previous interview, said the ZOD program has two components – the behavioral adjustment and the capital interventions of the province.In the capital intervention, the province’s PHP5 million annual budget for the program was spent on toilet bowls, cement, and pipes, which were given to target recipients whose counterpart was the labor component.The provincial government also made sure that there was a water system in waterless areas.
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