DepEd celebrates partnership with KCFI in virtual eventIn a Virtual Partners’ Appreciation event hosted by the Department of Education (DepEd) on May 14, Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. (KCFI) was recognized for being one of the 139 partner organizations that provided assistance to the biggest bureaucracy in the Philippine government.

Top row, l-r: TESDA Sorsogon provincial director Archangel Rodriguez, First Balfour president Anthony Fernandez, and Sorsogon City Mayor Ester Hamor; Middle row, l-r: First Balfour strategic business planning head Macky de Lima, EDC president Richard Tantoco, and Bacman facility head Marcel Rosario; Bottom row, l-r: EDC corporate support functions head Regina Victoria Pascual and CSR head Atty. Allan Barcena Energy Development Corporation (EDC), First Balfour, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Region 5 and the local government of Sorsogon recently held the signing of a memorandum of understanding to implement technical-vocational training for the residents of EDC’s host communities in Bacon, Sorsogon and Manito, Albay through KEITECH Educational Foundation Inc. (KEITECH).

EDC, represented by corporate support functions head Regina Victoria Pascual (upper right) and CSR head Atty. Allan Barcena (bottom left), show the signed copy of the memorandum of agreement with PCSD, headed by executive director Atty. Teodoro Jose Matta and project development officer Levita LagradaEnergy Development Corporation (EDC) in collaboration with its newest BINHI partner, the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD), aims to rescue and propagate more Philippine native tree species endemic to Palawan island.

CSR head Norreen Bautista turns over the RT-PCR kits donation to Gov. Roel Degamo as Negros Oriental assistant health officer Dr. Liland Zoila Bustamante-Estacion and EDC CSR’s Dr. Rafael Duhaylungsod look onEnergy Development Corporation (EDC) continues to fulfill its mission of forging a regenerative future for its Negrense stakeholders by providing P5.6 million worth of additional support to Negros Oriental in the form of RT-PCR detection and extraction test kits and other consumables for the province’s molecular laboratory at the Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital.