- Uswag is a Bicol word means progress,
prosperity and accelerated development
-Uswag Bikol will focus in the sustainable
development of the Bicol Region
-Uswag Bikol, by the name itself is
culturally appropriate for us Bicolanos
and Bicolanas VISION
It envisions a Bicol Region with sustainability,
the people are empowered, healthy, free
from poverty, living in a resilient community
a
nd actively involve in building a just and
progressive country. MISSION
Building initiatives and opportunities
responsive to the needs of the people toward
sustainability through the promotion and
implementation of projects and programs of
sustainable health care, disaster risk reduction
and management, education for sustainability
and rural economic development
OBJECTIVES
-To build initiatives and opportunities
responsive to the needs of the people
toward sustainability
-To promote sustainable health care for
the well being of the people and the
environment
-To actively campaign for disaster risk
reduction and management leading to
building resilient communities
-To advocate transformative learning
process through education for
sustainability and technical-vocational
education
-To advance rural economic development
by introducing diversification, innovation
and accelerating its markets and product
values
CORE PROGRAMS
-Rural Economic Development (RED)
-Education for Sustainability (E4S)
-Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
(DRRM)
-Sustainable Health Care (SusHealth)
