30/03/2026
March 30, 2026 | Goldberry Suites & Hotel Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) – Cebu Provincial Office, through the Negosyo Center Lapu-Lapu City, participated in the event entitled “Her Power, Her Independence: Empowering Women with Disabilities Through Partnership and Entrepreneurship” organized by the Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) and the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) of Lapu-Lapu City in celebration of Women’s Month and Women with Disability Day.
The activity gathered women entrepreneurs with disabilities, aiming to equip them with knowledge, resources, and support networks to grow and sustain their small businesses and achieve greater financial autonomy.
During the event, the participants were informed about the DTI Programs and Services. Also, the CENRO-Lapu-Lapu City (City Environment and Natural Resources Office - Lapu-Lapu City) conducted an Urban Gardening and Hydroponics session. In addition, the DOLE (Department of Labor and Employment) conducted a discussion on Livelihood Support Grant Opportunities and Financial Management.