1909 Shining Jewels Sustainable Farm

Sustainable food production empowering young people
1909 Shining Jewels Sustainable Farm

Sustainable food production empowering young people

The Shining Jewels Children’s Village in the Philippines has a commitment to providing quality education to poor & vulnerable children. The school is located on a 16 ha rural property that has the potential to become self-sustaining by growing all the food required by the community as well as developing food-based enterprises & agri-tourism to generate income. The community is looking for supporters to help them to become sustainable.

 

Key Areas of Investment
  • Fence the farm to keep out stray animals
  • Install a hydraulic ram pump in the river to provide water for farming
  • Build a tank for the irrigation water
  • Create fish ponds
  • Install drip irrigation
  • Build a traditional house for visitors
  • Install solar lighting
  • Purchase a wide variety of fruit trees
  • Build a grain storage facility
  • Purchase a hand-tractor & implements

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