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DOST vows continued support to Aruga sa Batang may Cancer Initiative


Published May 2, 2021, 2:04 PM
Recognizing that only 1,000 out of 4,000 children diagnosed with cancer receive proper care and medication, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) has vowed its unwavering support to the Aruga sa Batang may Cancer (ABC) Initiative that seeks to provide a web-based pediatric palliative care service in the country.
ARUGA sa Batang May Cancer (ABC) Inititative. (Screenshot from the DOSTv Facebook page)
“The DOST-PCHRD continues to support the “Aruga sa Batang may Cancer (ABC) Initiative program that aims to alleviate health burden among pediatric patients diagnosed with cancer through the development and implementation of a website focused on the delivery of palliative care services,” DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said on the DOSTv Facebook page on Friday, April 30. ....

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What is permaculture? Some basics and advantages to this farming worldview


Published April 12, 2021, 10:00 AM
There are many approaches to farming that implement natural practices to encourage the growth of fresh, healthy produce without the need for synthetic inputs. Such methods have been popular with farmers and urban gardeners for quite some time now.
But there’s one holistic approach that also considers the benefit of the environment through sustainable and regenerative living. Known as permaculture, this concept is an ecological design framework.
“More than just a collection of tools, methods, and techniques for agriculture, permaculture is also a holistic worldview that guides your decision-making process and whatever it is you do…organic agriculture, green architecture, community organizing, educational curriculum development, etc,” said Jabez Joshua M. Flores, a research assistant at the Faculty of Education at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU). ....

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