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OceanaGold wins ‘Kabalikat’ award

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OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. has won the Cagayan Valley regional search for Kabalikat Awards this year in industry category.

An Australian-based mining company, OGPI, which operates its Didipio Gold and Copper Project in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, supports various technical education and skills development programs.

The Annual Kabalikat Awards is conferred the Technical Education and Skills Development partners who invested their resources to technical vocational education and training.

OGPI was awarded primarily due to inclusion of its programs such as training, assessment, employment and scholarship.

Also an advocate of the Gender and Development Program, 18 percent of of OGPI’s work force is composed of women and won the Golden Award for Women Empowerment.

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OGPI has also donated P4,676,400 to TESDA including Kasibu National Agricultural School which was translated into skills training and scholarship, promotion and advocacy, seedlings, personal protective equipment device among others.

In 2014, Delta Earthmoving Inc., an OGPI contractor won the 2014 National Kabalikat Search for being a partner and supportive to Tesda programs.

The AKA seeks to encourage the active participation of institutions, industry associations, companies, local government unites, legislative units, national government agencies and development partners for their contributions to TESDA.

It also recognizes the good practices of the partners in manifesting their corporate social responsibility.

As a regional winner, OGPI will represent the region to the national level search.

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