Vegetable gardens to help improve nutrition of public school children | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online: "To scale up “Gulayan sa Paaralan,” DepEd estimates an initial cost to start a school garden to cover the cost of seeds, fertilizer, garden tools and farm implements, farmer’s hut, nursery and fencing in all of the country’s 42,076 public elementary and high schools involving 1.8 million students in the Gulayan Project, constituting 15 percent of all public schools in the country.
East West Seed Co. is OMG’s implementing partner in this program, providing technical expertise in modern vegetable farming.
The OMG advocacy program, aims to address the problem of hidden hunger among school children. It is an advocacy program to create awareness about the nutritional value of common vegetables and encourage families to include these in their diets."
Innovating Peace by Amb Zara Jane Juan
Wellness for Peace Education
WELLNESS PILIPINAS INTERNATIONAL
Thursday, July 21, 2011
#ASEAN2017:
Presidential Communications Operations Office – Committee on Media Affairs and Strategic Communications (PCOO – CMASC) in partnership w/ Asia Society Philippines & Asian Institute of Management (AIM) hosted the ASEAN 2017 Dialogues held 11 July 2017 at AIM, Makati, Philippines. Attending the dialogue is Amb.Zara Jane Juan, Convener , Climate Change Peace Building for United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNDSG) of sailing for peace United Nation's International Day of Peace Vigil MALUSOG ANG PINOY! United Nations Friends Photo Credit: Aloy Menez
Senator Angara with Ambassador Zara Jane Juan
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