Manila, April 14 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Department of Education (DepEd) have partnered for a regional reintegration fair to deliver essential government services to returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Bicol Region.

The activity, dubbed "Bayanihan Para sa Balikbayang Manggagawa: A National Reintegration Network (NRN)," is being held from April 13 to 16 at the DepEd Regional Office V in Rawis.

DMW Regional Director lawyer Jeena Laceda said Tuesday the initiative converges various programs for livelihood, employment, and education in a single venue for OFWs and their families.

"It ensures that OFWs and their families have access to skills training, certification, financial assistance, and pathways...