2 July 2025, Manila – The Coconut Industry Investment Fund Oil Mills Group (CIIF-OMG) is all hands on deck as it prepares for the years ahead following its year-end strategic planning session. Gathering its Management Committee to map out the agency’s overall direction and initiatives, CIIF-OMG held a three-day planning session for 2026.
Guided by its mandate to provide a scalable business platform that will contribute to the development of the coconut industry, the session centered on aligning strategic priorities with the resources of the agency. During the session, department heads were given the opportunity to convene and present their respective plans for the upcoming year.
Angelita Rapada, Head of the Procurement Department who has been with CIIF-OMG for more than a decade, emphasized how important planning is for government agencies such as CIIF-OMG.
“As government employees, it is important that we regularly hold strategic planning before the implementation of any project or program. Apart from providing us with a clear-cut direction, planning helps us align resources and foster innovation whenever we are faced with complex challenges,” Rapada said.
