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New board members of National Anti-Poverty Commission appointed by Chichi Conde, InterAksyon.com January 22, 2012 President Benigno Aquino III has appointed a new set of board members of the National Anti-Poverty Commission. Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. said the new NAPC board members are as follows: Delfa Talaid, representing artisinal fisherfolk; Norisa Sabirin, representing children;…

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January 22, 2012

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New board members of National Anti-Poverty Commission appointed
by Chichi Conde, InterAksyon.com
January 22, 2012

President Benigno Aquino III has appointed a new set of board members of the National Anti-Poverty Commission.

Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. said the new NAPC board members are as follows: Delfa Talaid, representing artisinal fisherfolk; Norisa Sabirin, representing children; Daniel Ang, representing cooperatives; Ponyong Kadlos, representing indigenous cultural peoples; Emerlito Rojas, representing persons with disabilities;
Gloria Madayag, representing workers in the informal sector; Maria Cagay, representing victims of disasters and calamities; Marilou Tapia, representing farmers and landless rural workers; Marlon Manuel, representing the urban poor; Teresa Fernandez, representing women; and Gibby Gorres, representing students and the youth.