A Seminar Workshop on Photo Editing for IEC Development will be conducted on September 28-29, 2017 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The workshop is a follow-up to the Orientation Workshop on Extension Digital Reporting held last August 18, 2017 where the participants requested for a separate training on photo editing and multi-media arts. Expected to attend the workshop are the WVSU extension coordinators and project leaders.
The College of Communication (COC) of West Visayas State University in cooperation with the University Extension and Development Center conducted a training workshop on "Participatory Planning for Extension Project: Highlighting Communication for Development" last September 15, 2017 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Iloilo City.
The training workshop was borne out of the need to acquaint new and old extension implementers with the project development cycle, particularly of the role of development communication (DevCom) and community participation in crafting more meaningful and beneficial community extension projects.
Prof. Ricky Becodo of the COC served as resource person while fellow faculty members Ms. Rona Alingasa and Ms. Riza Charity Coronica served as activity coordinator and evaluator respectively. Prof. Becodo discussed topics such as phases for project development; participatory rural communication appraisal (PRCA); situation analysis research dimensions and situation analysis research dimensions.
Western Visayas Agriculture Aquatic and Resources Research and Development Resources Consortium (WESVARRDEC) conducted a successful 2017 WESVAARRDEC FIESTA last August 21-25, 2017 at Cabatuan, Iloilo. The FIESTA is an event-based promotional modality that aims to convey the message of abundance and prosperity in the agricultural industry through science and technoloy (S&T). As a community affair, FIESTA engages various stakeholders to create linkages, partnerships and opportunities.
The opening day was graced by officials of the local government of Cabatuan and guests from DOST- PCCAARRD. Activities such as cooking contests, exhibits-cum-bazaars, media forum, techno fora and sharing of good agricultural practices were conducted. A field guided tour at a Maasin bamboo products factory was also conducted for the participants to give them a first hand look at the town's bamboo clearing and weaving technologies.
West Visayas State University currently serves as WESVAARRDEC's base agency. Through the activities of the consortium, the university seeks a wider market for the transfer of its Darag Native Chicken technology.
Awarding of special prizes during the closing ceremony of WESVARRDEC FIESTA 2017 |
FIESTA FLAVORS: Winning dishes inspired by the flavors of darag chicken, bamboo, muscovado and mango |
Visitors to the WESVAARRDEC Fiesta 2017 crowd around WVSU-UEDC's Darag Chicken Booth |
Techno forum on priority commodities for farmer clientele |
Exhibit booth of Panay Darag Breeders Association |
A series of Development Communication (DevCom) trainings for extension project implementation will kick off on September 15, 2016 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The training is borne out of the need to embed communication and community participation as inputs in the project development cycle. As a first in the series, this training will highlight communication for development and the role it plays in participatory planning.
Expected to join the training are extension coordinators, project and program leaders from various West Visayas State University colleges and campuses. They will be trained on how to use DevCom as an extension approach as well as PRCA techniques and tools to effectively involve and engage project stakeholders.
To mark ASEAN's 50th birthday, a Multi-Sectoral Forum and Exhibit of Traditional ASEAN Costumes were held at West Visayas State University Cultural Center last August 8, 2017. The events were spearheaded by the Regional Association of National Government Executives (RANGE) in cooperation with Philippine Information Agency (PIA) and West Visayas State University (WVSU). ASEAN 50-Philippines 2017 with the theme "Partnering for Change, Engaging the World" celebrates 50 years of solidarity and cooperation of the ten member countries namely Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darrusalam, Vietnam, Lao PRD, Myanmar and Cambodia.
Guests from national government agencies, NGOs, media and the academe attended the forum which aimed to spread awareness regarding ASEAN's collective agenda of peace, progress and solidarity. During the forum, the Philippine Information Agency presented an overview of the ASEAN organization as well as the rationale of the ASEAN Information Campaign. Meanwhile, the Commission of Higher Education presented "Insights on the Intervention Involving Education and Research Institutions though ASEAN Education Programme" while the Department of Trade and Industry presented "The Philippines MSMEs in the ASEAN Community."
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