Pasay City — As the West Philippine Sea’s waters face rising challenges, a historic conference convened leaders from various sectors to address urgent environmental and socioeconomic issues confronting this crucial marine area. The Western Philippines University-Institute of Environmental Governance (WPU-IEG) was a key participant in the “Local and National Response: Life and Livelihood, A Multi-Sectoral continue reading : Western Philippines University Champions Sustainable Solutions at West Philippine Sea Summit
WPU To Lead Key Summit to Protect West Philippine Seascape Amid Growing Threats to Marine Resources
As the interim secretariat, Western Philippines University (WPU) will play a pivotal role in the first-ever summit dedicated to the protection of the West Philippine Seascape (WPS) from March 1-3, 2023 in Puerto Princesa City. This summit, themed “Para sa Buhay at Kabuhayan (For Life and Livelihood): Harnessing the Voice of the CSOs to Protect continue reading : WPU To Lead Key Summit to Protect West Philippine Seascape Amid Growing Threats to Marine Resources
Mapua University Partners with WPU on D-HIVE 4B Project to Strengthen Palawan’s Health and Disaster Resilience
Western Philippines University (WPU) has joined forces with Mapua University in bringing the “Development of Health Index and Vulnerability Reduction System for Region 4B” (D-HIVE 4B Capital) initiative to Palawan, enhancing health resilience and vulnerability reduction for communities across the MIMAROPA region. As a partner institution for this pivotal research project, WPU plays a critical continue reading : Mapua University Partners with WPU on D-HIVE 4B Project to Strengthen Palawan’s Health and Disaster Resilience
WPU engages in MIMAROPA’s Cross-Sectoral Dialogue for Sustainable Regional Development
In a continued effort to advance development across the MIMAROPA region, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) MIMAROPA through the MIMAROPA Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee (RRDIC) hosted the “LGU-Industry-Academe Consultation Workshop” at Orchids Garden Suites in Malate, Manila, from February 8-9, 2023. This gathering aimed to foster collaboration among government agencies, academic continue reading : WPU engages in MIMAROPA’s Cross-Sectoral Dialogue for Sustainable Regional Development
WPU-CAFES, DAR-Palawan Lead Planning Workshop for Aborlan Coop
The WPU College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Sciences (CAFES), through its Agribusiness Department, conducted a Training-Workshop on “Drafting and Developing a Strategic Development Plan” for the Aborlan Food Processors Agriculture Cooperative (AFPAC). The event was in partnership with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)–Palawan under CAFES-Agribusiness’ Resource-based Enterprise Development (RED) Extension Program. The activity continue reading : WPU-CAFES, DAR-Palawan Lead Planning Workshop for Aborlan Coop
Training on Meat Processing Using Free-Range Paraoakan and Native Chicken Conducted by WPU Home Economics Department in Collaboration with The Paraoakan Project
FRIDAY October 11, 2024 – The department of Home Economics with their partner cooperatives namely the Aborlan Rainbow Marketing Cooperative (ARMC) and RICs from various barangays conducted a farm tour in WPU SAKA, followed by a training on meat processing using free-range paraoakan and native chicken. The Paraoakan (or Pawakan) is a breed native to continue reading : Training on Meat Processing Using Free-Range Paraoakan and Native Chicken Conducted by WPU Home Economics Department in Collaboration with The Paraoakan Project