Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-7 Director Leocadio Trovela graced the Orientation Course: Primed Leaders for Renewal Local Governance for Visayas’ Newly- Elected Officials (NEOs) on July 27, 2022, in Boracay, Aklan.

DILG-6 Director Juan Jovian Ingeniero and DILG-8 Director Atty. Arnaldo Escober, Jr. were also present in the orientation course.

The NEO Orientation Course: Primed Leaders for Renewed Local Governance is the first learning intervention under Component 2: Jumpstarting Local Governance. This will be offered to all first-time and re-elected governors, vice governors, vice mayors, and members of the Sanggunian.

DILG Central Visayas was also represented by Assistant Regional Director Maria Loisella Lucino, DILG Negros Oriental Provincial Director Farah Diba Gentuya, DILG Lapu-Lapu City Director Jonah Pino, DILG Cebu City OIC – City Director Dr. Neila Aquino, LGCDD Chief Maria Thelya Oporto, LGOO VII Mardonio Roxas, LGOO VII Roxine Coyoca, LGOO VI Jerson Obo and LGOO II Jomari Lavador.