Tanay wins 2014 Regional Literacy Search Tilt; bags National Finalist spot
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The local government of Tanay recently topped the 2014 Regional Literacy Search for Outstanding Literacy Program and Outstanding Local Government Unit (LGU), Class A Municipality category.
With the win, Tanay automatically qualifies for the National Literacy Awards, LGU Level A category in which the validation will be announced soon.
The local government of Tanay has been carrying out a comprehensive approach to ensuring optimum literacy for out-of-school youth, ALS learners, persons with disability, senior citizens, members of the Muslim community, indigenous peoples (IPs), farmers, and regular students.
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Tanay LGU trains employees to be disaster-resilient
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In a bid to ensure that devastating natural disasters such as Typhoon Ondoy will never happen again, the local government of Tanay is currently training its employees on disaster preparedness and response and climate change adaptation (DRRM/CCA).
It can be recalled that Tanay was the worst-hit municipality in Rizal province during Ondoy’s onslaught, with some 60 fatalities and millions’ worth of damages to infrastructure and agriculture.
The Tanay microwatershed found in So. Tablon, Brgy. Cuyambay overflowed at the height of Ondoy and the large volume of water rushed downstream into Tanay River. Many of the fatalities lived in So. Bayuo in Brgy. Tandang Kutyo, which is located along the riverbanks of Tanay River.
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