MSEUF CAFA, Sariaya LGU, NGO sign partnership for heritage conservation projects
The Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation (MSEUF), the Municipal Government of Sariaya, and Herencia Sariaya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on heritage conservation projects in Sariaya, Quezon, Sept 4.
The MOU involves the preservation and restoration of significant historical landmarks in the town, including the Municipal Building and the Sariaya colonial park.
The MSEUF College of Architecture and Fine Arts (CAFA) headed by its dean, Ar. Jennifer Sanchez, will provide technical assistance for cultural mapping and the development of design guidelines, focusing on the preservation of Art Deco architecture and other historical elements in the heritage district zone. The University will also assist in restoring the Municipal Hall and the Rizal Park.
The Municipal Government of Sariaya, led by Mayor Marcelo P. Gayeta, will oversee the regulatory aspects of the project and ensure compliance with the National Heritage Act of 2009. The government will also handle procurement and facilitate the issuance of permits related to the projects.
Meanwhile, Herencia Sariaya will coordinate with MSEUF and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project implementation and will monitor and report on the progress of the conservation efforts. The MOU aims to promote the historical and cultural importance of Sariaya, contributing to its architectural, educational, and economic development.
- SDG 4: Quality Education – Through the involvement of the College of Architecture and Fine Arts of MSEUF, the project supports education by engaging students and professionals in cultural mapping, restoration, and architectural heritage preservation.
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – The project promotes the preservation of cultural and architectural heritage, contributing to creating inclusive, safe, and resilient communities by conserving historical landmarks.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – The collaboration between MSEUF, the Municipal Government of Sariaya, and Herencia Sariaya exemplifies effective partnerships to achieve shared goals for sustainable development and cultural preservation.
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