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  1. 15-MINUTE city is an urban design concept where daily essentials are reachable within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from your front door.

    The 15-minute city: Reimagining Urban life

    The 15-minute city model is gaining traction in the Philippines as cities and developers explore walkable, connected communities where essential services are…

    4 MIN READ

  3. Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. (right) stated that skills development is ultimately about creating opportunities for people, noting that through their partnership with TESDA, the Department of Agriculture i giving Filipinos practical skills through urban farming that they can use to earn a living, start an enterprise, and contribute to food security in their own communities.

    TESDA, DA push urban agriculture

    ‘I have always believed that Filipinos have a special gift. Give us a small patch of land, a rooftop, a balcony or even a few recycled containers, and before…

    3 MIN READ

  4. AGRICULTURISTS examine lettuce and arugula grown using the Nutrient Film Technique hydroponics method at Simplicity Academy in Quezon City. The TESDA-accredited school offers free urban hydroponics training to students, unemployed individuals and 4Ps beneficiaries.

    Urban farming may soonbecome a certified career

    The DA and TESDA are formalizing urban farming as a certified career, launching Urban Agriculture Production NC II to train Filipinos in hydroponics, vertical…

    2 MIN READ