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Villa Berde Food Forest Farm proudly announces its selection as one of the top ten finalists in the esteemed 2023 Galing Pook Citizenship Awards. This recognition highlights the organization’s unwavering dedication to community empowerment, sustainability, and innovation.
The Galing Pook Citizenship Awards is a renowned platform that celebrates exceptional civil society organization initiatives, and community projects, that significantly impact Filipino communities. Villa Berde Food Forest Farm stands alongside nine other exceptional finalists, underscoring its transformative work.
Ms. Juvy Bado, the President of Villa Berde Food Forest Farm, expressed her profound gratitude for this prestigious recognition, saying, “Being a finalist in the Galing Pook Citizenship Awards is an incredible honor for Villa Berde. It serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and we are deeply grateful for the opportunities this recognition brings.”
Mr. Rogelio Reyes and Mr. Jay del Rosario have been instrumental in inspiring Villa Berde Food Forest Farm to participate in these prestigious awards, playing pivotal roles in the organization’s journey. Their mentorship and guidance have been invaluable in helping Villa Berde Food Forest Farm achieve this remarkable milestone.
Villa Berde Food Forest Farm shares this recognition with two other outstanding programs initiated by Honorable Mayor Joy Belmonte. The iRISE UP (Intelligent, Resillient, and Integrated Systems for the Urban Population) and QC Birth Registration Online: Online Birth Registration portal both led by the Quezon City Local Government, focuses on enhancing the lives of marginalized communities through an array of community-based services.
Villa Berde Food Forest Farm, as a finalist in the 2023 Galing Pook Citizenship Awards, proudly celebrates this remarkable achievement and remains dedicated to its mission of promoting sustainable urban agriculture and community empowerment, not only in Quezon City but across the country.
