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SUC Heads and Representatives Gather to Launch the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras Project; Sen. Legarda Keynotes the Event

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The Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras (CMPG) Project officially commenced through a Project Launch and Ceremonial Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement at the UPV Little Theater on December 14, 2023.Senate President Pro Tempore Loren B. Legarda, the main initiator of the project and Keynote Speaker of the event delivered her message through a video, addressing project partners and stakeholders of the project.She emphasized that “culture defines us as a people. Our cultural heritage is an invaluable asset that must be nurtured as we work towards economic and social development… Our commitment to cultural awareness and preservation is not …
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Governor Defensor, UPV Chancellor, and SUC Presidents Sign MOA for Panay and Guimaras Cultural Mapping Projec

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Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr., UPV Chancellor Clement Camposano, ISUFST President Dr. Nordy Siason Jr., and ISAT-U President Dr. Gabriel Salistre, gathered for the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement of the soon to commence Cultural Mapping Project of Panay and Guimaras at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol on December 13, 2023. Facebook Post
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UP Visayas to Formally Launch the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras

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UP Visayas will officially launch the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras Project at the University of the Philippines Visayas Little Theater, Iloilo City, on December 14, 2023. Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda is expected to grace the event, along with National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) Chairman Victorino M. Manalo. UP Visayas Chancellor Clement C. Camposano will sign the Memorandum of Agreement together with Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas and governors of the five provinces of Panay and Guimaras, namely Hon. Arthur R. Defensor, Hon. Jose Enrique M. Miraflores, Hon. Joaquin Carlos Rahman A. Nava, Hon. Fredenil …
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Aklan State University President Emily Arangote Hosts Inception Meeting for Cultural Mapping of Aklan Province in Collaboration with UP Visayas and Aklan Tourism Officers

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Pres. Emily Arangote of Aklan State University welcomed the representatives from UP Visayas and the Tourism Officers of Aklan Province in an inception meeting for Cultural Mapping of Aklan Province. The Cultural Mapping of Aklan is an undertaking which will be implemented under the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras (CMPG). The CMPG project which was initiated by the Office of Sen. Loren Legarda will commence work in Aklan by November of this year. Trainings will be conducted with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts on the early part of 2024. A Memorandum of Agreement for the Cultural …
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Preparation for launch of Cultural Mapping Project of Panay

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The Guimaras State University (GSU) Cultural Mapping Team welcomed tourism officers from the provincial capitol and the municipalities of Guimaras Province, as well as the UP Visayas Cutural Mapping delegation, for a coordination meeting at the Guimaras State University on October 16, 2023. The meeting was in preparation of the launch of the Cultural Mapping Project of Panay and Guimaras, which was initiated by the Office of Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda. Facebook Post
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UPV-CMPG and NCCA Discuss Cultural Mapping Program Implementation for Western Visayas

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UPV-CMPG Program Management representatives Anna Razel Ramirez and Michelle Villavert met with NCCA Deputy Executive Director Bernan Corpuz together with Cultural Mapping Program Managers Mary Anne Luis and Gladys Mae Argonza to discuss the program implementation of the project in coordination with various SUCs and the local government units of UP Visayas. UPV under the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension and NCCA will target the accomplishment of 107 compendium and registry for each of the municipalities of the Province of Iloilo, Aklan, Capiz, Antique and Guimaras. NCCA will also provide technical training to UPV, SUCs and …
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UPV Team for Cultural Mapping Meets ISUFST Officials to Coordinate Iloilo Project

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The UPV Team for the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras met with Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology officials and representatives for a coordination meeting at the ISUFST Barotac Nuevo Campus on October 10, 2023. Vice President of Administration Dr. Johnny Dolor and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Joan Belga led the university officials and ISUFST team in the meeting as the cultural mapping of the 4th and 5th district of Iloilo is soon to commence. The Iloilo Provincial Government is represented by Mr.Bombette Marin. The Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras is an initiative of …
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