- Lacson Foundation Maritime University (Arevalo), Inc. actively participated in the 3rd Quarter Orchestrated Clean-Up last September 20, 2025.
Under the Adopt-an-Estero Water Body Program, the clean-up drive was held at Sitio Pang-pang "Batiano River" Zone 2, Arevalo, Iloilo City.
This movement was part of the global celebration of International Coastal Clean-Up 2025 and Maritime National Month, showcasing the institutionโs commitment to environmental stewardship.
Students from various clubs and organizations, including Polaris Class Organization, Fifth District Sailors Organization, Prospective Association of Growing Seafarers in Iloilo City (PAGSIC), Navigator's Society of Antique (NAVSA), Women in Maritime Philippines-Youth JBLFMU-A, Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation faculty, and the Community Extension Services Society (CESS) volunteered to join the clean-up activity.
The collective effort of these student organizations showcased unity and responsibility in preserving marine and coastal ecosystems.
This partnership aligns with the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs): Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6), Sustainable Cities and Communities (SGD 11), Climate Action (SDG 13), Life Below Water (SDG 14), Life on Land (SDG 15), and Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17).
Story and Photos by Mdpn. Josh Narzoles
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