Philippine Textile Research Institute(PTRI)

October 4, 2023 Dear Amiel Mariano, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 24, 2023 10:20:13 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Handloom Weaving in Cagayan Valley. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the information you requested. *Number of weavers in Cagayan Valley So far we have identified 28 active weavers in Region II. *Number of handloom weaving centers in Cagayan Valley So far the known weaving communities in Region II are the following: Indigenous Enabel Craft, and Santos Women Weaver Association. *For the remaining queries, we don't have actual information on these at the moment. You may wish to contact Department of Trade and Industry Regional office at www.dti.gov.ph, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal athttps://www.foi.gov.ph/ For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Julius L. Leaño, Jr., Ph.D., at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Kindly accomplish the attached DOST-PTRI: FOI Request Feedback Form using the link provided below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uNem_R55Qip7QKGBj_gNQNwUAUSAi8FdMxvKbYsJEts/edit Thank you. Respectfully, Herson D. Dumaya Jr. FOI Receiving Officer