
Agenda:
(1) NEDA Social Innovation Program (on-site visit to the future Cinnamon Processing Facility)
(2) DOST i-START (Innovation, Science, and Technology for Accelerating Regional Technology-Based Development) in Boljoon

On this visit, we express our sincerest gratitude to the ff:
(1) CNU President, Dr. Daniel Ariaso. His presence was instrumental in securing a bigger lot donation from the generous CAIRO family.
(2) Mayor JOIE GENESSE N. DERAMA for the hospitality, support and commitment to be our partner in this CNU-led project.
(3) We are equally grateful to DOST 7 for sending sir Deo Olayon to discuss the scope of the DOST iSTART Project in relation to Philippine cinnamon project.
(4) Most importantly, to the ever supportive SAFA Pres. Johnie Cairo, SAFA Treas. Marissa Delacerna, ElPardo’s ActFree Farmers Assoc. Erick Venz Oleveros and Brgy. Captain Ricardo Cairo.

Photo credit: Diogracias Olayon