Bureau of Corrections

IWAHIG PRISON AND PENAL FARM

Iwahig, 5301 Puerto Princesa City
Palawan

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE

PIO ARTICLE
NUMBER: 013-04-2022

PDL from IPPF Sta. Lucia Sub-Colony undergoes training on Adult Education /
Literacy Enhancement

Iwahig, Puerto Princesa – In connection to the improving livelihood programs of Iwahig

Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF), the Palawan State University - College of Teacher
Education headed by Prof. Myrna B. Quinon conducted a training on Adult
Education/Literacy Enhancement on April 20, 27 and May 4, 2022, at Sta. Lucia Sub-
Colony (SLC), Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

The three-day training started last Wednesday, April 20, 2022, and was participated by
twenty-six (26) Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) of Sta. Lucia Sub-Colony. The activity
is with the supervision of CINSP RENATO A CAGAID, SLSC Supervisor.

The activity aims to enable PDL to improve their reading, writing and learning skills and
give them opportunities to engage in lifelong learning in the community upon release.

Through the leadership of USEC. GERALD Q BANTAG, Director General, under the
guidance of CSUPT JOEL R CALVELO, Acting Superintendent of IPPF, ensures the
implementation of reformation programs through activities that will help to improve,
promote and strengthen the positive and sustainable transformation of the PDL while
looking after their welfare and ensuring improvement and behavioral opportunities as
reformed persons is of highest priority.

Noted by:

CTO2 Levi Evangelista

Chief PIO

Approved by:

CTCI RYAN P MISLAY

Deputy Superintendent for Administration
 Bureau of Corrections
IWAHIG PRISON AND PENAL FARM
Iwahig, 5301 Puerto Princesa City
Palawan