BACOLOD. Grantee-representatives of the Provincial Environment Management Office, Victorias City, Mu-ad Negros, Welcome Home Foundation, Inc., Municipality of Pulupandan, Philippine Accessible Disability Services, Inc., and Negros Occidental Tourism Division attend the partnership planning workshop of the Australian Government through its Australian Volunteers Program (AVP) in the Philippines in Bacolod City recently. The program aims to support local partner-organizations in their institutional strengthening and capacity development objectives through the deployment of skilled Australian volunteers. Volunteers are expected to arrive in the province in October this year and February 2020. (Contributed Photo)