Roderick is 35 years old, married with two children and lives in Gata Diot, Clarin, Mis. Occ. To make a living, Roderick has raised and fattened swine for many years and he earns well from this activity.
He has been a member of GDMPC since 2005. His previous loan was successfully repaid and he recently applied for a new loan of 50,000 PHP from GDMPC to buy feed and vitamins for the pigs. Roderick wants to expand his business one day.
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About Gata Daku Multi-purpose Cooperative (GDMPC):
Gata Daku Multi-Purpose Cooperative (GDMPC) was founded in 1992 by 32 farmer-members to empower people by providing livelihood opportunities and other support services. Today, it has over 15,000 members located in upland, lowland and coastal regions of the Philippines, and offers credit, savings, education, and various social services.