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The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto announced that the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) is currently implementing a three-year e-governance project called “BaLinkBayan: The Overseas Filipinos’ One-Stop Online Portal for Diaspora Engagement”.

It offers an integrated and unique platform for overseas Filipinos to get involved in the development of the Philippines through investments, donations, volunteerism especially with the use of interactive maps. It likewise links them up with various government online services from the national government.

For more information, visit the BaLinkBayan portal http:// www.balinkbayan.gov.ph/”

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