The annual conference of DISOP Philippines partners is scheduled on November 28, 2016 to December 3, 2016.  The dates are confirmed and adopted by Luntiaw Mindanaw, Inc. (LMI), the NGO partner of DISOP in Butuan City which will host the forthcoming affair.  Arrival date of the delegates shall be on November 28, 2016 then a field visit to the beneficiaries of LMI will be conducted on November 29, 2016.  The remaining days of the conference will possibly be devoted to sharing experiences and best practices, impact assessment and phase-out planning activities.