Remote Zamboanga del Sur School Trains Own Responders
Pisompongan Integrated School in Zamboanga del Sur conducted a two-day emergency response training for teachers, students, and community volunteers to enhance first response capabilities during disasters, recognizing the vulnerability of schools in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas.
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