ASEAN Hometown Improvement Project's Workshop on Sustainable Urban Micro-Gardening and Development of Community-Based Cooperative', Caloocan City, Philippines, 15-16 August 2018
Group photo of workshop participants with disabilities, the elderly, and youth
ASEAN Hometown Improvement Project manager Ms. Jitkasem Tantasiri giving
participants an overview of the project
Training proper led by Mr. Mark Alvarez from the Agricultural Training Institute
of the Philippines
Demonstration area at the Workshop
Exhibit area for organic vegetables and fertilizers
Participants having hands-on training in planting organic vegetables
Mr. Alvarez demonstrating the proper harvesting of vegetables
All eyes on Mr. Alvarez as he demonstrates the proper washing and preservation
of newly-harvested vegetables
Group work by participants
Group of participants showing their planned urban micro-gardening setup
Presentation of recommendations by participants
National Council on Disability Affairs Officer-in-Charge Ms. Carmen Reyes-Zubiaga
gives the closing remarks
Presentation of certificates with Ms. Zubiaga and Ms. Ellie Williams
(Officer, DPO Capacity Building)
Participants being welcomed by NCDA officials
Meeting with the ASEAN Hometown Improvement Project team and NCDA
Workshop preparatory meeting at NCDA with Deputy Executive Director Mr. Mateo Lee Jr.
Post-workshop meeting at the Project venue in Barangay 177 with village officials
Village volunteers with and without disability clearing the plot of land
for the micro-gardening project
Group photo with the village volunteers and Project team members