Following a series of mapping activities carried out in the Province of Guimaras, accomplished outputs from Guimaras State University (GSU) underwent community validation spearheaded by the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Cultural Mapping Team on 15 November 2024 at the UPV-GCEB Training Room, Iloilo City. Community members and representatives of the municipalities of Buenavista, Jordan, Nueva Valencia, San Lorenzo, and Sibunag attended the event as external validators who assessed and validated the cultural heritage assets mapped in their communities. Participants included Mark D. Delotindo, Lorena G. Amigable, Hon. Jomel E. Galvez, Marilou M. Nieles, Julina Segovia, Mikee Esmeralda, Aljun ...

Together with its partner state university and college Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST), the University of the Philippines Visayas Cultural Mapping Team organized a three-day community validation for the cultural mapping of the fourth and fifth districts of Iloilo (Carles, Estancia, Balasan, Conception, Sara, San Dionisio, Batad, Ajuy, Lemery, San Rafael, Passi City, Dueñas, Barotac Nuevo, Dumangas, Anilao, Banate, and Dingle) on 11-13 November 2024 at the UPV Little Theater. Representatives from the Department of Tourism Region 6 (DOT R6) and external validators from the two districts mentioned were invited to the event to assess and ...

A community validation for the cultural mapping of several municipalities from the first and second districts of Iloilo (Alimodian, Igbaras, Leon, Miagao, Pavia, Tigbauan, and Tubungan) was led by the University of the Philippines Visayas Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras Team (UPV CMPG), together with its partner state university and college, Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT-U) on 7-8 November 2024 at the UPV Little Theater. External validators participating in the event included representatives from the Department of Tourism Region 6 (DOT R6) and the local government units of the first and second districts of Iloilo. They were Mary ...

The University of the Philippines Visayas Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras Team (UPV CMPG), West Visayas State University (WVSU) Cultural Mapping Team, and external validators coming from the Department of Tourism Region 6 (DOT R6) and the communities and local government units of Iloilo City and the third district of Iloilo (Cabatuan, Maasin, Janiuay, Bingawan, Calinog, Lambunao, Mina, Pototan, and Badiangan) gathered on 4-6 November 2024 at the UPV Little Theater for a community validation on the results of the mapping activities conducted by WVSU research assistants, study leaders, and mappers. The aim for the 3-day event is to ...