LAGAWE, Ifugao, Nov. 14 (PIA) - - The SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) Magat, Inc. and the Ifugao provincial local government unit (PLGU) forged a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the implementation of a health and nutrition program in the province.

 The said MOA was signed yesterday by Governor Denis Habawel and Emmanuel Rubio, chief executive officer of SNAP, and witnessed by provincial employees and other local officials.

Under the MOA, the PLGU and SNAP Magat intend to undertake a medium corporate social responsibility (CSR) program in the province called as “Handog Kalusugan sa Ifugao” project. SNAP Magat Inc. shall allocate the budget of P7,809,000.00 for the project out from its CSR fund.

“SNAP Magat Inc. cause its CSR team to participate in, validate, inspect and verify the implementation of the afore said project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement,” the MOA further stated.

The province, which was recently awarded its second year Consistent Regional Outstanding Winner in Nutrition (CROWN) Maintenance Award by the National Nutrition Council, is committed in sustaining the provincial nutrition program to ensure that every Ifugao man, woman and child has a well-nourished body. (JDP/MBL, PIA-CAR, Ifugao)