Negros Occ. Gov. Bong Lacson welcomed all participants of the 1st Humanitarian Leaders Forum 2023, spearheaded by Red Cross Negros Occidental – Bacolod City Chapter, yesterday (Nov. 21).

The event, held at Acacia Hotel in Bacolod City, was attended by leaders, advocates, volunteers of humanitarian work, and officers and members of the Red Cross Negros Occidental – Bacolod City Chapter headed by its chairman, Carlos Ganihong.

Gov. Lacson said that the forum is a crucial step toward achieving the shared goal of an efficient and responsive Red Cross Negros Occidental-Bacolod City Chapter. “Our province, together with our local Red Cross Chapter has a long-standing history of resilience and compassion,” he said.“

May this forum be marked by shared insights, innovative ideas, and our unwavering dedication to making our chapter Always First, Always Ready, and Always There,” he added.*#PhilippineRedCross#AbanseNegrense