Free Spay and Castration para sa mga alagang aso at pusa, idinaos sa Los Baños

Ulat ni Mark Angelo Baccay

Upang matugunan ang paglaki ng populasyon ng mga ligaw na aso’t pusa, idinaos ang Free Spay and Castration sa Tanggapan ng Pambayang Agrikultor, Munisipalidad ng Los Baños noong ika-27 ng Marso, ganap na ikawalo ng umaga. Ang programa ay pinangunahan ng Livestock sector ng Tanggapan ng Pambayang Agrikultor, kasama ang mga eksperto mula sa Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (OPV).

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#BitB: Battling HIV-AIDS Stigma with Mobile Game

by: Gwyneth Andrae Jacob

Mobile gaming app Battle in the Blood (#BitB) developers and advocates visited the University of the Philippines Los Baños last April 2-4, 2019 to present a different take on solving the epidemic that threatens the country: HIV-AIDS. The group also conducted a series of talks in partnership with different student organizations in the university to further discuss the topic.

#BitB popularizes HIV-AIDS by simulating the user as a customizable warrior, using genderfluid elements, battling HIV monsters. The player solves multiple levels of puzzles while receiving related information such as health care, treatment, and testing. Continue reading

Responsible Pet Ownership and Rabies Seminar, ginanap sa Brgy. Batong Malake

Ulat ni Rizza B. Ramoran

Upang matugunan ang paglaganap ng rabies sa pamamagitan ng wastong pangangalaga ng hayop, isinagawa ang Responsible Pet Ownership and Rabies Seminar sa Brgy. Batong Malake noong April 6, 2019 mula ika-9 hanggang ika-11 ng umaga. Pinangunahan ito ng mga estudyante ng National Service Training Program (NSTP) Civil Welfare Training Service (CWTS) ng University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB) College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM). Dumalo sa seminar ang 20 kabataan at residente mula sa Batong Malake.

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Pagkilos ng mga kababaihang manggagawa, tinalakay sa Titas of Pakikibaka

Ulat nina Andrea Jo Coladilla at Sophia Romilla

Apat na kababaihan ang naimbitahan upang magpahayag ng kanilang mga karanasan sa Titas of Pakikibaka, isang programang tumatalakay sa mga Babae sa Kilusang Paggawa, sa Drilon Hall, SEARCA, UPLB noong Marso 25, 2019, alas-dos hanggang alas-singko ng hapon. Pinangunahan ito ng All UP Academic Employees Union – UP Los Banos (AUPAEU-LB), UPLB Gender Center, at Tanghal Makiling. Ang programa ay ginanap bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng Pandaigdigang Buwan ng Kababaihan nitong Marso 2019.

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Nanay Jeannette of Batong Malake: An enduring testament to the value of education

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by Angelica Jayz Villar Last September 2018, a photo of an elderly lady in a college uniform went viral on Facebook. The woman wearing the uniform of Laguna State Polytechnic University-Los Baños (LSPU-LB) is Jeannette Baldazo,  Nanay JB or Nanay Jeannette … Continue reading