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Agricultural camp for CICL to rise in Palawan

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May 10, 2025

A P90-million agricultural camp for children in conflict with the law (CICL) will soon rise at the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF) in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said on Friday, May 9.

- By JEFRREY DAMICOG

"The agricultural camp will provide a structured and ecologically sustainable environment where intervention programs such as formal education, vocational and agricultural training, psychosocial support, and life skills development will be implemented under the careful supervision of the DSWD (Department of Social Welfare and Development)," said BuCor Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr.

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