Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals focuses on strengthening the means of implementation and revitalizing global partnerships for sustainable development. Western Philippines University advances this goal by building and strengthening partnerships with local and national government agencies, academic institutions, international universities, private organizations, industries, and civil society groups. Through these collaborations, the university facilitates the exchange of knowledge, expertise, technology, and resources to support education, research, innovation, and community development. Its partnerships also create opportunities for joint research, international academic exchanges, faculty and student development, technology transfer, extension services, and capacity-building initiatives. By working with diverse stakeholders, WPU extends the reach and impact of its institutional programs while helping address development challenges in Palawan and beyond. The university further promotes collaboration through participation in academic networks, sustainability initiatives, and international platforms that encourage knowledge sharing and institutional cooperation. These efforts align with SDG 17’s objectives of strengthening multi-stakeholder partnerships, promoting international cooperation, facilitating access to knowledge and technology, and mobilizing resources and expertise in support of sustainable development.
Our initiatives
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WPU Launches “Kaen Tami” Free Breakfast Program for Students
Western Philippines University (WPU) has rolled out Kaen Tami, a free breakfast program at its Main Campus, aimed at supporting students’ well-being and academic performance starting August 12. The initiative provides a daily nutritious meal to students who arrive early for classes, helping them start their day with the energy needed for both learning and… Read more
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WPU-ATBI leads Livelihood Training on Aquaculture and Agri-Natural Farming
The Western Philippines University – Agribusiness Technology and Business Incubation (WPU-ATBI) Team joined forces with the Tactical Operations Wing West (TOW West) and the Philippine Army Finance Center Producers Integrated Cooperative (PAFCPIC) Palawan Satellite Office to conduct a two-day Training-Workshop on Potential Livelihood Programs on August 1–2, 2024, at the WPU Puerto Princesa City Campus.… Read more
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CAFES Student Organization 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗣𝗨 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗔𝗔𝗖𝗨 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺
LOOK | CAFES Student Organization 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗣𝗨 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗔𝗔𝗖𝗨 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 The WPU SSC is thrilled to share that 𝗠𝗿. 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗻, an incoming 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 pursuing a 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 under the 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 (𝗖𝗔𝗙𝗘𝗦) at Western Philippines University (WPU), is representing… Read more
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WPU’s top management attended the 2024 PASUC Annual Convention and General Assembly at the SMX Convention Center in Manila, Pasay City.
LOOK: WPU’s top management attended the 2024 PASUC Annual Convention and General Assembly at the SMX Convention Center in Manila, Pasay City. This year’s PASUC convention theme focused on “Advancing the Competitiveness of SUCs for National Development”. The event aimed to create an inclusive platform for diverse stakeholders to share perspectives and engage in collaborative… Read more
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When the Sea Turns Red: WPU Helps Community Learn to Fight Back
TAYTAY, PALAWAN – The College of Fisheries and Natural Sciences (CFiNS) of Western Philippines University successfully conducted a community seminar-workshop on managing and preventing Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Barangay Pancol on June 28, 2024, reaching 40 adult participants from the fishing community. The event, held under the “Aquatic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management” extension program… Read more
