DEBESMSCAT Ink MOA with Liceo de Masbate for the BMEYLS 2025

On February 27, 2025, an exciting new chapter unfolded as DEBESMSCAT President, Dr. Arnel B. Millesca, alongside Vice President for Research, Extension, and Innovation, Dr. Rodolfo B. Burac Jr,officially inked the memorandum of agreement with Liceo de Masbate. This landmark partnership marks a significant step forward in fostering environmental leadership among the youth.

The collaboration between these two esteemed institutions is set to create a dynamic platform for emerging environmental leaders. The agreement lays the foundation for hosting the 3rd Bicol & 8 Masbate Environmental Youth Leaders Summit (BMEYLS) scheduled for April 2025. This summit is poised to bring together young minds passionate about sustainable development, environmental advocacy, and community innovation.

What This Partnership Means:

  • Empowering Future Leaders: By joining forces, DEBESMSCAT and Liceo de Masbate are committed to nurturing a new generation of environmental champions.
  • Enhanced Educational Opportunities: The collaborative efforts will provide students and participants with access to expert insights, hands-on activities, and innovative projects geared toward environmental sustainability.
  • Community Engagement: The summit will serve as a meeting ground for dialogue and collaboration between educational institutions, local communities, and environmental organizations.

This exciting initiative is more than just an event—it’s a movement toward a sustainable future where education meets environmental action. As preparations for the summit ramp up, both institutions are dedicated to ensuring that every participant gains valuable experience and contributes meaningfully to the ongoing conversation about our planet’s future.