BookNook Project Turns Over 1,500 Books to DGP
On January 13, 2023, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) in partnership with the National Book Development Board turned over 1,500 culturally-rooted, Filipiniana books to Dole Gawad Pag-IBIG Homeowners Association (DGPHA). The BookNook Project with the theme, “Aklat Para sa Lahat”, was initiated to increase readership and literacy of the youth.
The ceremonial turnover was graced by the representatives from DHSUD XII – RD Jennifer C. Bretaña, National Book Development Board – Mr. Jason Tabinas, DGPHA – Vice Chairman and BookNook Coordinator Marlene Ante, and Dolefil – Corporate Affairs Sr. Manager Leamor B. Bañaga.
The official launching of the project was on February 18, 2023 where it was opened to the residence of DGP.
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