MSEUF Nursing students lead cleanup drive to support SDGs
Nursing students and faculty members from Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation (MSEUF) Colleg of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences (CNASH) organized a successful cleanup drive at Sitio Santa Teresa, Brgy. Dalahican, Lucena City. Oct. 29
The volunteers collected more than 500 kilograms of waste, including plastic bottles, food wrappers, and other non-biodegradable materials.
Beyond cleaning the area, volunteers also engaged with residents to discuss the importance of proper waste management and its direct impact on health and well-being.
"This cleanup effort aligns with our mission to support SDG 3 by fostering healthier, cleaner communities," said Mr. Rolando Remojo, CES Coordinator of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences.
The MSEUF CNAHS plans to make the cleanup drive a regular activity, demonstrating its ongoing dedication to creating a cleaner and more sustainable community for Lucena City residents. The initiative reflects MSEUF’s goal to empower students and promote public health through collaborative efforts with local communities.
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being – Promoting healthier communities through environmental cleanliness and waste management, which directly impacts physical well-being.
- SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation – Encouraging better waste disposal practices to prevent pollution of water sources and ensure sanitation.
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – Contributing to sustainable urban living by fostering community participation and maintaining clean public spaces.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – Raising awareness on waste reduction and sustainable waste management practices.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – Addressing environmental sustainability by reducing pollution, promoting climate-friendly practices, and fostering environmental stewardship.
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