In preparation for the formulation of the Gender and Development (GAD) Agenda of the Regional GAD Committee 2 (RGADC2) in July, the Committee held the Enhanced Gender Mainstreaming Evaluation Framework (GMEF) seminar-workshop and GAD Agenda Development leveling-off session on April 19-20 and May 5, respectively. The GAD agenda will serve as the strategic framework in continue reading : RGADC2 prepares for GAD Agenda formulation in July

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board Region 2 initiated a series of public consultations this April, directed at gaining the views of employers and employees in the region concerning minimum wages.

In the recently conducted Regional Statistic Committee Region 2 (RSC2) meeting on March 03, 2022, RSC2 Chair and NEDA2 Regional Director Dionisio C. Ledres, Jr. shared that with the declaration of COVID-19 Alert Level 1 status, 62 percent of the country’s economy and about 20.3 million workers in most provinces of the country will be continue reading : NEDA 2 shares benefits of Alert Level 1 in the 27th RSC2 Meeting

During his official visit to the National Economic and Development Authority Regional Office 2 on February 24, Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua recognized the sacrifices and hard work of his fellow NEDAns in the past two years of the pandemic.

The National Economic and Development Authority Regional Office 2 concluded this year’s strategic planning on February 16 with the review of NEDA thrusts and priorities along with the preparation of performance commitments and targets in the Division Performance Commitment and Review forms (DPCRs).