DTI Guimaras Trains Agri-Tourism Cooperative Members

The Department of Trade and Industry Guimaras recently held a project proposal writing training for 12 members of the Guimaras Agri-Ecotourism Farm Owners and Operators Agriculture Cooperative.

The session took place at Neptune Pittman’s Garden Resort in San Roque, Nueva Valencia, and aimed to equip participants with skills to craft compelling proposals for funding and business growth.

The workshop covered essential proposal elements, including project profile, description, implementation, financial planning and socio-economic impact.

By the end of the training, participants gained the confidence and knowledge to create proposals aligned with business goals and funding criteria.

GATFOOA members engaged in hands-on activities, shared insights and tackled real-life proposal scenarios to strengthen their skills.

Their enthusiasm and collaboration reflected a strong commitment to boosting the agri-ecotourism sector in Guimaras.

Beyond proposal writing, the training highlighted how strong project proposals can attract funding and build strategic partnerships.

DTI Guimaras emphasized its continued support for local entrepreneurs through capacity-building efforts that help businesses thrive in a competitive market.

Through initiatives like this, DTI Guimaras contributes to economic development by empowering small businesses and cooperatives to drive sustainable growth in the province.