A site evaluation was conducted and a youth gathering at the IP Center aimed for collective site visit, evaluation and co-designing session. A 3-D design model was finalised based on these. They are starting the renovation currently starting off with some repairs, repainting and purchasing of equipment. Talks with CEPMO are still ongoing as the Project needs greater technical and budget boost.
The 2 teams were successfully merged (Team Aywan and Mens Amica) combining both the mobile and digital wellness hub approach. They partnered with medical interns of Saint Louis University and local barangay governments. They have already conducted training for youth psychological first aid responders, alternative healing modalities (including acupuncture), traditional herbal medicine production and at…
After months of grueling training and mentorship, we have finally come to conclusion and selected the winners of the first-ever Liwliwa Ya Sursuro Baguio Youth Innovation Challenge! Meet our winning teams: TEAM SULONG BAYAN: Happy Paws Pet Park. Watch out for the first-ever pet park in the City! A green social and recreation hub for…
LEARNING EXCHANGES: #39thPeoplesCordilleraDay at Baguio City Last April 28, Baguio celebrated the People’s Cordillera Day through educational discussions, cultural exchanges, workshops, and performances. The youth actively participated in the discussions tackling the issues of Baguio as well of the region. Cultural workshops were also held, playing indigenous instruments and learning indigenous knowledge and practices. These…
The Cordilleran Youth Center, together with the CPDSO, conducted a VR training session in preparation for the Global Convening program.
After the discussions and panel mentoring of Day 1, the young innovators underwent workshops on project management and team mentoring sessions. Mr. Philip Felipe of KIYO gave a workshop on project management, administration, and workplan monitoring. Ms. Aisa Daguitan, finance officer of CYC, gave a capacity building training on finance management. Combined, the workshop provided…
A MOA with CEPMO was signed for the development of the Pet Park. The site identified was secured. The team worked with young architects and hired laborers for the construction. The Pet Park is at least 70% done, with just some finishing left e.g. walkways, fencing etc. A tree-planting activity was also conducted with youth…