Dole and Tesda sign a joint memorandum circular for more livelihood opportunities on Wednesday, June 24. —PHOTO BY DOLE
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) have partnered to provide seamless pathways for job opportunities and entrepreneurship for beneficiaries.
Dole and Tesda signed a joint memorandum circular (JMC) on Wednesday as the agencies committed to establish a framework to strengthen employment facilitation, livelihood support, and technical vocational education and training programs.
In a press release, the TESDA highlighted a key feature of the agreement called as “graduation system,“ which supports pathways toward sustainable employment or livelihood, such as transitioning Tupad (Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers) beneficiaries into Tesda scholarship programs and job placement opportunities or advancing Tesda Step (Special Training for Employment Program) graduates to Dole’s Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP).”
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