Iloilo City Cluster Updates
Last April 16, the members of Iloilo city cluster visited Brgy. Cochero to conduct the final module of it’s urban food security project. Kaon Ta? Tanom Ta! Began a little more than six months ago with 12 participant households. Their…
On January 18th, ESSA staff writer and workshop facilitator Rafael Mapa conducted a webinar for Palmolive-Colgate corporation. Although he was asked to teach the participants about urban gardening, Aeon was also able to share about the climate emergency, stating that…
For the past 6 months, the Iloilo City Cluster has been working on it’s urban gardening project called Kaon ka? Tanom Ta! at Baranggay Cochero. They have made a short video to share with you the progress and results of…
Six months ago, ESSA Iloilo City Cluster and Brgy Cochero began their partnership and efforts towards an urban gardening project. This project was meant to be a response to the food security issues brought about by the lockdown, and, in…
On the morning of December 19th, the members of Iloilo city cluster fetched the participants of the Kaon Ka, Tanom Ta project from Brgy Cochero, and they went to visit Brgy. Salacay. Located in the nearby town of Cabatuan, Pototan,…
This past December 5th , the men and women of the Iloilo City Cluster were back again at Brgy. Cochero for the 8th week in order to continue their work with the community and to discuss the next stage of…
Merely three days after their previous visit, the Iloilo city cluster took advantage of a work holiday to continue their work on the communal garden of Brgy. Cochero. Despite the community’s lack of planting space,they have been establishing plant boxes…
To pursue more knowledge in different farming technologies in line with Sustainable Agriculture, ESSA Iloilo City Cluster organized a Permaculture Training at the Farm of one of the ESSA members, Rosalie Minerva, at Barangay Santa Monica in the Municipality of…
Speakers of this webinar were members of ESSA Iloilo City Cluster invited to share their respective expertise. Dr. Tetchie Layson talk was on “Bridging the Gap” Human Health and the Entire Ecosystem; in which she spoke about the interconectedness of the…
The ESSA Iloilo City cluster continues to follow up on the Inner Conditioning among the participants. This is in order that this first batch of family representatives stay within the scope of ESSA and sustainable agriculture. The above picture of malunggay planted…
Last October 10, 2020 the cluster of Iloilo City, composed mostly of dedicated and determined women, dedicated to Sustainable Agriculture continued on their weekly activities at Barangay Cochero, Iloilo City. This week’s topic was about Seed Banking and Seed Libraries. Seeing how…
The team of Iloilo City cluster went to the Municipality of Lambunao to visit the champion farmers and the Municipality of Calinog to personally observe the project of one the ESSA members Marlon Cerbo who is also an organic practitioner.…