Dr. Venelyn L. Bersamira, Division Chief for NARTDI General Administrative and Support Services; and Ms. Rolyne Mae C. Pajarillo, University Research Associate, joined in the Human Rights Summit 2020 which was virtually held on December 7, 9, and 10, 2020 via Zoom. With the theme “Peace is the Work of Justice”, the event was hosted continue reading : NARTDI reps join Human Rights Summit 2020
DMMMSU GADvocates support end VAW campaign
On November 25, 2020, DMMMSU Gender and Development (GAD) advocates participated in the opening program of the 18-day campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) and their children. The virtual kick-off ceremony held via Microsoft Teams, was organized by the Region 1 Advocates for Gender Equality (RAGE-1) led by Ms. Perla A. Sotelo, RAGE-1 President continue reading : DMMMSU GADvocates support end VAW campaign
NARTDI supports campaign to end violence against women
As the lead agency promoting the apiculture industry in the Philippines, NARTDI also supports year-round Gender and Development (GAD) initiatives. “VAW-free community starts with Me” is this year’s 18-day (November 25 to December 12) End VAW campaign theme. The observance of this yearly activity which contributes towards the realization of gender equality (goal number 5 continue reading : NARTDI supports campaign to end violence against women
Apiculture RDE papers advance to 32nd Regional Symposium
Six research, development, and extension papers are qualified for oral and poster presentations in the upcoming 32nd Regional Symposium on R&D Highlights to be held on December 21-23, 2020. This was the result of the Commodity Review held in October 2020 via Zoom. The following are the titles of the researches and extension projects for continue reading : Apiculture RDE papers advance to 32nd Regional Symposium
NARTDI successfully holds first weBEEnar
The first online beekeeping training was successfully conducted by NARTDI on November 10, 19, and 20, 2020 via Google Meet. Fifteen participants composed of fourteen students, agriculturists, educators, and other interested private individuals and professionals, and one from Indonesia, learned the fundamentals of keeping honeybees from the following lectures: Introduction: History, Honeybee Biology, and GAD continue reading : NARTDI successfully holds first weBEEnar