Engineering students from Cebu receive Coca-Cola Water Stewardship Award at 14th TAYO
Water conservation, sanitation and education is one major environmental problem the country is facing today. But a group of students from the Industrial Engineering Council of the Cebu Institute of Techonology is making it easier for ordinary folks and the younger generation, as they developed a four-pronged approach that helps disseminate information and highlight the importance of efficient and sustainable water use. Their project AQUARIA - Abiding Quality Aquatic Responsibility through Innovation and Awareness - engages the public, particularly the children, through a series of activities - Water Warrior Caravan' health, sanitation and hygiene workshops; read-along sessions; and youth forums. The group has also developed an app that educates young Filipinos on hte value of water, conservation, and proper hygiene. The Industrial Engineering Council of the Cebu Insttute of Technology is one of the twenty youth organizations short-listed in the 14th ten Accomplished Youth Or...