Atty. Ofelio A. Tactac, Jr., CESO V, Provincial Director of DILG Nueva Ecija, graced the Provincial Cooperative Month Celebration 2023 with the theme "Cooperatives: Pioneering the Path to Recovery Amidst Modern Challenges of Climate Change and Food Security" on October 19, 2023 at the Nueva Ecija Convention Center, Palayan City. Atty. Tactac is one of the guests who shared a Cooperative Solidarity Message alongside Dir. Marieta P. Hwang, Regional Director of Cooperative Development Authority Region III, Hon. Emmanuel Antonio M. Umali, Vice Governor of the Province of Nueva Ecija, and Engr. Nolito G. Vergara, Chairperson of the Provincial Cooperative Development Council. The activity was spearheaded by the Provincial Government of Nueva Ecija, led by Governor Aurelio M. Umali and the Provincial Cooperative and Entrepreneurship Development Office, led by Ms. Lorna Mae B. Vero, OIC-PCDO, in partnership with the Provincial Cooperative Development Council and the Liga ng mga Cooperative Development Officers ng Pilipinas - Nueva Ecija Chapter. The program started with the Opening of Trade Fair that was participated in by various cooperatives, where they showcased their products. A Cooperative Hub was also established by LandBank of the Philippines, PhilHealth, Pag-Ibig, and other National Government Agencies and Partners where they assisted cooperatives on their concerns. Also, part of the celebration is the Gawad Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kooperatiba, where the Provincial Winners for Micro, Small, Medium and Large Cooperatives were recognized. The Provincial Cooperative Month Celebration 2023 is a 2-day activity that will be conducted until October 20, 2023. #Uhay  #TresTheBest