Monthly Archives: August 2019

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First ever Organic Agriculture Congress in Davao

By: Enrique Cañizares III (SEA-FSN Researcher) Last August  22, 2019, the City of Davao held its first ever Organic Agriculture Congress. The city wide congress was organized by the City Agriculture Office in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture, Municipal Agriculture Office in Davao City and was attended by the […]

Environmental Governance on the Go

Last August 13, 2019, Culasi National High School, one of the partner schools of SEA, Inc., had their 3rd Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) General Assembly and Assistant Executive Director of SEA, Inc., Ronie Z. Bautista was invited to give a talk about Environmental Awareness and the partnership of SEA, […]

ESSA BUILD UP ACTIVITY

MUNICIPALITY OF LAMBUNAO LEADERSHIP TRAINING WITH THE THEME “TATAK FIRST CLASS FOR SERVICE” In preparation for the Organic 4.0 National Conference, ESSA is working, coordinating and participating with different activities in different areas to invite and inform the public what will happen on December 17 to 21, 2019 at Angat, […]

A Rainbow After the Rain…

They’ve been slashed, whipped and tested by pugadas (storm surges) and angry waves. Yet the small island of Punta Buri remains firm and strong in overcoming these rampage of environment. The most recent calamity that have shaken the small island was last November 2013 when Typhoon Yolanda hit the Northern […]

Council Meeting

ESSA COUNCIL MEETING:  DEEPENING OF INNER CONDITION AND FINALIZING THE PROGRAM FOR ORGANIC 4.0 NATIONAL FAIR. As set during the Strategic Planning Workshop one of the internal activities set for ESSA is to conduct a regular ESSA council meeting every other month until March 2020.  Last July 30-31, 2019, the […]

Environmental Governance

There is a growing consensus all over the world that “development must meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs,” this is in relation to the global concerns over the effects of unregulated activities over the environment and […]

National Consultation

In order to establish a wide network and collaboration among organic agriculture scientists and practitioners, ESSA initiated a National Consultation Meeting. In this activity the practitioners from different sectors comprising the academe, local government units, private practitioners and local farmers who are practicing organic agriculture gathered primarily, to influence and […]

Participatory Resource Appraisal

Their voices have been heard… “Go to people,Live with themLove them.Start with what they knew.Build with what they have.But with the best leaders,When the work is done,The task accomplished,The people will say,“We have done this ourselves” -Lao Tse Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) is a family of approaches and methods to […]