For years, Communities for alternative food ecosystems initiative (CAFE-I) aids the communities of Cebu in establishment of edible gardens and promotion of organic practices. With the COVID-19 pandemic, poor urban communities were greatly affected, hence they streamlined “Grow it yourself feeding & gardening program”. Led by Ms. Teresa Ruellas, this...
Sierreza: Bridging the farmers to the consumers through mobile palengke
From a cafe to mobile palengke, Sierreza was able to bring the fresh organic produce of farmers directly to consumers. Sierreza, founded by Ms. Cherry Abrigo, reaches out to farmers from Rizal, Benguet and Tarlac, bringing their harvest to the urban communities, especially during pandemic. Know more about Sierreza: