
Sorsogon Fisherfolk Receive Over P14 Million in Livelihood Projects
Over P14 million in fisheries livelihood projects have been delivered to fisherfolk and seaweed farmers in Sorsogon, Philippines, aiming to boost the local economy and improve the livelihoods of those in the sector.
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