The Municipality of Cateel was recognized as a Healthy Settings Enabler during the Healthy Settings Enablers Recognition 2026 held on September 4, 2026, at the Garden Oases in Davao City.
Cateel was the only municipality in the 1st District of Davao Oriental to receive the recognition, marking another milestone in the local government’s efforts to promote a healthy, safe, and supportive workplace for its employees.

The recognition was given to local government units that have demonstrated commitment to workplace health and well-being through programs, policies, and practices that promote employee welfare and occupational health and safety.

The Municipal Government of Cateel received a Certificate of Recognition for its exemplary commitment to fostering a workplace that values the health, safety, and overall well-being of its workforce.

The award highlights the municipality’s continuing efforts to make health and well-being an integral part of good governance and quality public service.
For Cateel, the recognition also reflects its commitment to developing a healthier and more productive workforce by creating a workplace environment where the welfare and safety of employees are given importance.

The municipality recognition adds to its growing list of achievements in local governance and public service, reinforcing its efforts to implement programs and policies that benefit both government employees and the community they serve.