The case study is on the development of anahaw crafts-making enterprise in Capoocan, Leyte. It also highlights two of its crafts – paypay weaving and sadok making – as well as challenges faced by its producers. Anahaw craft-making is the only existing cottage industry in Brgy. Guinadiongan in Capoocan and a major economic opportunity for …
This case study showcases the journey of DOLE’s Occupational Safety and Health Center towards extending its services to microenterprises and the informal sector. Through the interventions of the GREAT Women Project, it recognized the need to address the occupational safety and health issues of workers in the informal sector through various interventions such as policy …
This case study features Pandan handicrafts making in Baybay, Leyte. It describes the processes involved in Pandan handicrafts making, the challenges faced by its weavers and potential areas that can be supported by various service providers. It likewise features the Uplifted Plaridel Women’s Association for Rural Development, the association of women Pandan weavers organized in …
