Antique Cluster Updates
The Antique Cluster through the leadership of cluster leader Mrs. Ruth Martinez initiated a Mushroom Growing workshop in partnership with the Department of Agriculture Research Outreach Station Region -VI based in Patnongon, Antique. The training lasted for 2 days where…
The Basic Ecology and Biodiversity Orientation-Workshop for ESSA Youth was attended by 21 youth participants from Antique and Iloilo. The youth learned the importance of understanding the ecology and biodiversity in the context of the Philippines. The different wildlife and…
The Permaculture Design Course facilitated by Engr. Ala Luglug and Christine Dolino. The workshop was attended by members of Antique and Iloilo City cluster. The participants learned the principles, techniques and design process during the 7-day workshop. On the last…
Reported By Enrique Canizares The Antique Cluster with its Dihon Sa’ Raya initiative has been very aggressive in grounding the community’s vision. Last October 7, 2021 the group met with Dep-Ed superintendent to discuss the requirements and process to register…
On October 8, the Antique cluster met once again to continue discussing their various initiatives. They began the meeting with a Kamustahan, followed by a viewing of a Anthroposophic medicine lecture. This helped to further ground them in the holistic…
Here is a message from the Health Sector of the ESSA Antique cluster describing their efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and health in their province: The ESSA Antique health sector is promoting Sustainable Agriculture and Food as Medicine. We make…
Over the month of April, the Antique cluster distributed organic food to various hospitals and quarantined areas in Antique. This initiative called “Burubligay Kita” continued over the course of one month. Here are the details as provided by the members: The ESSA…
After undergoing Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture and Spirituality Workshop On March 18- 22, the ESSA secretariat traveled to Culasi, Antique to give a 4 day workshop in hopes of inspiring 15 participants from Antique to engage in sustainable agriculture and…