From farm to Facebook: Northern Luzon’s women farmers boost income through connectivity

Submitted by rmcamongol on Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:05
Women farmers in Northern Luzon are leading a technology-driven transformation. In a region where agriculture fuels local economies, women are leveraging tech to modernize their farms, boost productivity, and secure better incomes.

PLDT, Smart, partners help Davao’s cacao farmers go digital

Submitted by rmcamongol on Fri, 02/14/2025 - 14:30
Davao’s cacao industry is getting a digital boost, thanks to PLDT and Smart’s partnership with the Department of Agriculture-Agriculture Training Institute and Mennonite Economic Development Associates.

PLDT, Smart, FHMoms upskill moms in need with digital skills

Submitted by rmcamongol on Fri, 10/04/2024 - 10:12
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart in partnership with Filipina Homebased Moms have concluded the fourth batch of their digital upskilling program for mothers in need under the Group’s pioneering Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Advocacy through Technology (IDEATe) initiative.