LOOK: On September 19, 2025, CDA Regional Office II joined the “Padday Na Lima” (Work of Hands) Trade Fair at Festival Mall, Alabang. The event showcased Region II’s finest products, highlighting its rich culture, resilience, and innovation.

The trade fair was graced by DTI Regional Operations Group Assistant Secretary Grace Baluyan, Regional Director Ma. Sofia G. Narag, CESO V, LGU officials and private partners of the agency. Representing CDA R2 was Atty. Nita Doreen L. Maetre-Tabbu, Legal Officer/OIC Supervising Cooperative Development Specialist, who proudly witnessed the participation of cooperatives in the trade fair.

CDA R2 also joined the 2025 Consumer Fun Run on October 1, kicking off DTI’s Consumer Welfare Month with the theme “Bida ang Konsyumer sa Bagong Pilipinas.” The run promotes health, wellness, and awareness of consumer rights and responsibilities.