The Bottom-up Budgeting (BuB) / Assistance to Disadvantage Municipalities (ADM) strengthens the convergence of the delivery of the national services to the community through the genuine involvement of grassroots organizations and communities.

The DILG XII, as the lead Agency of the Regional Poverty Reduction Action Team (RPRAT) and selected member-agencies conducted the project monitoring and evaluation under BuB/ADM program in Maitum & Maasim, Sarangani Province on August 2-4, 2017. The team was composed of the BuB/ADM Regional/Provincial Focal person/s of the following agencies; DILG, DTI, DA, and DSWD.

During the activity, the team emphasized the values formation and points system being implemented in the 65 GK Residential Units at Brgy. Mabay, Maitum, Sarangani Province as one of the mechanisms which made the project successful. The significant increase of profits of the beneficiaries due to improved production and quality of swine through the Artificial Insemination Center Equip with Facilities Project at Brgy. Kabatiol, Maasim, Sarangani Province proved to be the highlight of the findings in the activity.