PAGADIAN CITY - To strengthen its commitment to organizational efficiency and sustainability, the NIA Region IX conducted its Institutional Development Program (IDP) Mid-Year Assessment on June 10-11, 2025 at the NIA Region IX Training Center in Balintawak, Pagadian City.
The activity gathered all Institutional Development Officers (IDOS) from across the region to evaluate the progress of IDP implementation. The assessment aimed to equip program implementers with skills and tools needed to measure achievements, identify challenges, and realign strategies for better program outcomes.
The event was led by the Regional Office Institutional Development Unit headed by Ms. Rosielyn B. Bayawa, and was graced by Regional Manager Engr. June Nathaniel S. Plaza as guest speaker. In his message, RM Plaza highlighted the vital role of IDOs in initiating and sustaining NIA's projects. He also urged them to continuously reassess their goals, seek growth, and expand their efforts to meet the evolving needs of farmers and support the Agency's mission.
This mid-year assessment aims to ensure that NIA's IDP remains effective, responsive, and aligned with the NIA's mission of empowering Irrigators' Associations and promoting sustainable irrigation development.