MCC Joins USAN-Pampanga

February 27, 2025

Recognizing the vital role of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) institutions in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mabalacat City College participated the first quarterly meeting of the Universities SDG Action Network (USAN)-Pampanga, on 24 February 2025 at DHVSU Hostel. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region III and six partner universities and colleges also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize their commitment in this initiative.

Discussions on the meeting revolved around plans for implementing 3C-SHIELD (Community-Centered Course on Strengthening Hazard Interventions and Enhancing Local Development). MCC joined Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU), Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU), City College of Angeles (CCA), Guagua Community College (GCC), and City College of San Fernando (CCSF) at USAN.

Vice President for Global Relations Opportunities and Workforce Development Raymond John D. Vergara represented the college. During the assembly, Director of the Center for Community Research and Innovation and Kayantabe program OIC James Darwin N. Lagman and Research Associate Giselle O. Santos also presented its research practices and community extension programs. This highlighted the institution's dedication to contributing to regional development through innovative solutions.

National Scientist Dr. Lourdes J. Cruz emphasized the importance of partnerships (aligned with SDG 17) and the integration of education and community engagement to achieve sustainable development goals in her closing message. This activity strengthens the commitment of MCC in advocating for a sustainable community through education and partnerships.

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