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The University Extension and Development Center conducted a training on multiplier farm for Darag native chicken and goat enterprise for participants-residents of Brgy. Palampas and members of 3Rs-ILFA, Inc. and 3Rs farmhands in San Carlos, Negros Occidental last December 16-17, 2019.
Upon completion, the participants are expected to be knowledgeable in the feeding, housing as well as care and management of Darag native chicken and recognize the livelihood potentials of goat raising entrepreneurship.
Dr. Helen G. Genandoy, faculty of WVSU College of Agriculture served as resource speaker.
The staff of the various offices under the Vice-President for Research, Extension and Training gathered last December 3, 2019 to meet and warmly welcome WVSU's newest president Dr. Joselito F. Villaruz. Dr. Villaruz was a former dean of the WVSU College of Medicine and OIC-president in 2013. The "meet and greet" activity was held at the lobby of the Research and Extension Building which houses extension and research offices as well as allied offices.
Heads of units introduced their staff and presented a brief backgrounder of the functions and responsibilities of their respective units. The new president on the other hand delivered an inspirational message where he enthusiastically outlined his specific plans for research and extension specifically in making West Visayas State University a premiere research university.
The following offices comprise the research and extension ecosystem: University Extension and Development Center (UEDC), University Research and Development Center (URDC), Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO), Unified Biomedical Research and Ethics Review Committee (UBRERC), Green Technology Business Incubator (GTBI), Western Visayas Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium (WESVAARRDEC), Gender and Development (GAD), Sentro ng Wika at Kultura (SWK), Center for Research and Innovations in Science and Mathematics Education (CRISMed), Philippine Carabao Center (PCC), and Center for Peace Education (CPE).
A training on Darag native chicken production for Yolanda Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program (YRRP) Batch 7 was conducted last November 15, 2019 at Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. The participants were farmers selected by the Department of Agriculture/City Veterinarian. The training aimed to equip the farmer-beneficiaries with knowledge and skills in raising Darag native chicken in their own backyards.
Resource speaker Dr. George Frederick Roxas of University Research and Development Center imparted to the participants knowledge on how to determine target market; learn history and development of Darag native chicken and how to care and manage Darag native chickens Meanwhile, Mr. Ray Arenga lectured on pest disease identification, prevention and control.
The Yolanda Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program (YRRP) is the Philippine government's master plan for building back better infrastructure, livelihood resettlement and social services to make affected communities resilient to future disasters.
The WVSU University Week is one of the most anticipated events in the first quarter of the school year. One of the highlights of the week long festivities is the University Week Exhibits which runs from January 22-26, 2018 and has the theme "WVSU..thy name resounds." UEDC participated in this year's exhibit by showcasing extension products and services notably the outputs of Lifelong Learning for Self-Sufficiency Program (LLSSP).
Project Buyloganay, a multi-stakeholder partnership supported by West Visayas State University- University Extension and Development Center recently produced their first batch of scholars who have successfully completed Lifelong Learning for Self-Sufficiency Program's Basic Dressmaking Course. Sixteen participants composed of senior citizens and young women from Barangay Inangayan received their certificate of completion during simple graduation rites held at Brgy. Inangayan Hall last April 14, 2016. Among those present during the graduation rites were Mr. Francisco Sumagaysay of BISCA and USSFI, Mayor Dennis Superficial, PSWDO Emma Ledesma, Hon. Demy Sonza, and Dr. Noeni S. Nepomuceno of WVSU-UEDC. With the assistance of project stakeholders, the group is set to embark on the enterprise phase of the project.
The Municipality of Ajuy, Mirasol Flores Optical, and Knights of Columbus Visayas Jurisdiction joined hands in conducting an outreach program- medical mission in Ajuy, Iloilo last February 14, 2016. The recipients availed of free medical and optical check-ups, free medicines, reading eye glasses, and health instructions from the team of medical doctors and staff from West Visayas Medical Center and Mirasol Flores Optical. A total of 509 residents from Ajuy's thirty-four barangays were served during the medical mission.
Another medical mission is slated to be conducted in Pontevedra, Capiz on March 6, 2016.
Residents of Ajuy, Iloilo will be receiving a lot of love on Sunday, February 14, 2016 thanks to a medical mission to be facilitated by the University Extension and Development Center (UEDC) in cooperation with the Municipality of Ajuy and Knights of Columbus Visayas Jurisdiction. The activity will be held at the Hon Ramon M. Rojas Jr. Memorial and a total of one thousand beneficiaries from the municipality will avail of free health services to be provided by West Visayas State University's College of Medicine, College of Nursing and Medical Center. The medical mission is an extension activity under the Health and Disease Management component of WVSU HELPs-Build Resilient Communities Program Framework. Ajuy is a second class coastal municipality located 74 km northeast of Iloilo City.
The Lifelong Learning for Self-Sufficiency Training Program (LLSSP) is the highlight of University Extension and Development Center's trade and agricultural exhibit which opens today at the IICT grounds of WVSU main campus.The exhibit is part of WVSU's University Week celebration which runs from January 27-30, 2016 with the theme "WVSU SHINES (Serve, Harmonize, Innovate, Nurture, Excel, Share). LLSSP is a skills training program of UEDC that caters to the needs of out-of-school youth, unemployed, underemployed, housewives and professionals who want to develop their skills. The public is invited to visit the exhibit to learn more about the center's programs, projects and initiatives.
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