The City Government of Muntinlupa has been honored with the Gawad Edukampyon award in the category of Highly Urbanized City for its outstanding efforts in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD).
The City’s Supplementary Programs on Early Stimulation and Promotion of Proper Health and Nutrition served as the foundation of its victory. These programs involve a wide range of initiatives, including feeding program, health services, sports activities, educational support, and social services for families.
The city also caters to the needs of parents through the Family Support Program, Tulong Panghanapbuhay Sa Ating Disadvantaged / Displaced Workers (TUPAD), and Parent Congress, among other initiatives.
Mayor Ruffy Biazon expressed his commitment to providing excellent childhood care services for the young residents. "Patuloy ang City Government of Muntinlupa sa pagsulong ng mahusay na childhood care services para sa mga kabataang Muntinlupeño. Gusto natin lahat ng mga bata sa Muntinlupa ay malusog, nakakapag-aral at may mabuting asal," he stated.
Alongside Muntinlupa City, other awardees included Quezon City, Iloilo City, Manila, and Cagayan de Oro City.
Gawad Edukampyon is a nationwide program launched by REX Education in collaboration with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The program aims to recognize the exemplary work of education duty-bearers in the country.
NAKAKAPROUD! MUNTINLUPA CITY RECEIVES RECOGNITION FROM GAWAD EDUKAMPYON FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT - HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY CATEGORY
Dahil ito sa ating mga supplementary programs para sa early development and promotion ng proper health and nutrition ng mga bata.
Kinikilala ng Gawad Edukampyon ang mga local governments sa kanilang contribution sa early childhood care and development. And being one of the award recipients is such an honor for us.
Gusto natin na ang lahat ng mga bata sa Muntinlupa ay malusog, nakakapag-aral, at may mabuting asal. Maraming salamat sa ECED Muntinlupa, led by Ms. Jenny Mercado, sa pangunguna sa ating mga programa for childhood development!
