QCU and the UN Sustainable Goals

Sustainable Development Goal 2

Zero Hunger

QCU contributes to SDG 2 through research and educational programs related to agriculture and food security with its Center for Urban Agriculture and Innovation, in partnership with the QC Local Government’s Joy of Urban Farming and GrowQC programs, and various national agencies such as the Department of Agriculture. The university’s agricultural programs and research initiatives provide valuable insights into sustainable urban farming practices and food production, which can help reduce hunger and promote food security in the City, the Philippines, and beyond.

News and Features

QCU Highlights Urban Agriculture and Student Innovation at Ateneo’s Digging for Purple Gold Exhibit 2025

Quezon City University (QCU) took part in the 2025 UBE Festival held at Arete-Ateneo lobby, Ateneo de Manila University on May 7,2025, showcasing its initiatives on urban agriculture, food innovation...

Continuing Success at Sharon Farm: Romaine Lettuce Harvested from Project COLDFRAME 2.0

On April 3, 2024, the College of Engineering, in coordination with the REPL Extension Management Office, successfully conducted another harvest day at Sharon Farm under Project COLDFRAME 2.0. A total...

QCU Hosts Round Table Discussion on High-Impact Service-Learning for Community Development

Quezon City University (QCU) hosted a highly engaging round table discussion on designing and implementing high-impact service-learning programs for community development organized by the Office of Research Extension, Planning, and...

East West Center Alumni Association Philippines Honors Dr. Atienza for Support of Boera Women’s Gardening Project

The East West Center Alumni Association Philippines (EWC AAP) awarded Dr. Theresita V. Atienza for her outstanding support and warm welcome during the visit of the EWC Ohana to the...