The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Regional Statistical Services Office (RSSO) – Davao Region will be conducting a Regional Data Dissemination Forum of the Full Year 2018 Official Poverty Statistics of Davao Region on 31 January 2020 at the Apo View Hotel in Davao City.

The activity aims to present the incidence of poverty and other poverty statistics in the region. Likewise, the forum serves as an avenue of discussion on understanding poverty statistics, which could be used as reference to arrive at a better economic planning, decision and policy making, developmental research, and among others.

The undersigned, together with Regional Director Maria Lourdes D. Lim of National Economic and Development Authority XI and Assistant National Statistician Wilma S. Guillen of PSA Central Office will serve as Resource Persons in the said forum.

Copies of the Full Year 2018 Poverty Statistics can be downloaded at PSA website with url http://www.psa.gov.ph/poverty-press-releases. For more inquiries, please contact PSA XI at telephone number (082) 224-1140 or e-mail psaregion11@yahoo.com.ph or psaxi_socd@yahoo.com