PSEFI joins ZEP 2030 Education Cluster Meeting

The Association of Foundation convened the Education Cluster of the Zero Extreme Poverty by 2030 Movement for its first meeting and learning session for 2018. Seventeen (17) organizations participated in the Cluster meeting held on February 23, 2018 at the Assisi Development Foundation conference hall, Strata 2000, Pasig City. The group included local convenors for Sumilao, Bukidnon (Del Monte Foundation, Inc.), Sarangani (Conrado and Ladislawa Alcantara Foundation, Inc. and Sarangani Province Empowerment and Community Transformation Forum, Inc.), Lanao del Norte (Ayala Foundation, Inc.), Cebu (Coalition for Better Education), and Antipolo, Rizal (Smart Communications, Inc.). The Education Cluster's work plan for 2018 was approved, and mapping of families has already started in some of the pilot areas.

The Zero Extreme Poverty 2030 movement is a product of the Poverty Summit in 2015 with the theme "Building Pathways in Reducing Poverty and Inequality". The Poverty Summit formulated its vision for the Philippines by 2030: "A Philippines where every Filipino enjoys the necessary goods that define and sustain human dignity, life, security, and engaged citizenship". In pursuit of this Vision, a 15-year Agenda to eradicate poverty and inequality in the country was formulated broken into three0year doable action plans. Eight themes were identified: (a) Health; (b) Education; (c) Environment; (d) Livelihood and Employment; (e) Agriculture and Fisheries; (f) Housing and Shelter; (g) Peace and Human Security; (h) Social Justice. These thematic areas shall serve as the groupings for focused, multisector, collective action to tackle specific dimensions of poverty and inequality.

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