Through the Science for the Convergence of Agriculture and Tourism (SciCAT) Project, Cavite State University, in partnership with Silan farm has distributed fresh papaya to frontliners assigned in various areas in Cavite.
For the three waves of distribution, more than 300 fresh papaya were delivered to the Public Market, Bureau of Fire Protection, Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office and Local Government Unit in Indang, General Emilio Aguinaldo Memorial Hospital and MV Santiago Medical Center in Trece Martires City, and City of General Trias Doctors Medical Center in the City of General Trias.
SciCAT is funded by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development. The said project is currently being led by Dr. Lilibeth P. Novicio, Director of Extension Services.
