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OCCI Fullness of Life Foundation

by : Fr. Manny Bolilia, OAR Vp-Academics, University of San Jose-Recoletos, Cebu , Bel L. Villavicencio, President, OCCI Fullness of Life Foundation and TRAIL-ELIAS PH Fellow 2010 and Fides Manuel Abad and Tess Quiambao, Consultants, OCCI Fullness of Life Foundation and TRAIL-ELIAS PH Fellows 2014

BIG IDEA : Promoting Systems Thinking (ST): Education for Sustainability (EfS) in the Philippines 
 
CO-INITIATING
Challenges: Mental models of apathy, low level of awareness, non accountability, etc.
 
CO-SENSING
The Earth does not belong to man; man belongs to the Earth. This we know. All things are connected like the blood which unites one family. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. - Chief Seattle, Duwamish Tribe 
 
CO-PRESENCING
Education for Sustainability
 
CO-EVOLVING
Process: Prototype ST Modules on EfS for USJ-R High School faculty 
 
KEY LEARNINGS:
Support of stakeholders crucial; network with other like minded institutions/individuals 
 

Download PDFOCCI Fullness of Life Foundation.pdf