Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) member and FreeWiFi Project partner, Energy Development Corporation (EDC), turned over the Free WiFi connectivity equipment donation for Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park as one of the recipients of NOCCI award-winning FreeWiFi Project. NOCCI President Edward Du was Guest of Honor during the Turn-over Ceremony. This project is the country’s first Free WiFi inside a protected area/eco-tourism destination under NOCCI’s award-winning FreeWiFi CSR Project.
In a significant stride towards enhancing connectivity in natural havens, Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) member and FreeWiFi Project partner, Energy Development Corporation (EDC), ceremoniously turned over Free WiFi connectivity equipment to Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park. As part of NOCCI’s award-winning FreeWiFi Project, this initiative marks a groundbreaking endeavor, with NOCCI President Edward Du gracing the Turn-over Ceremony as the Guest of Honor.The collaboration between NOCCI and EDC underscores a shared commitment to bridge digital gaps and foster connectivity in remote areas, particularly within protected eco-tourism destinations. By extending Free WiFi access to Balinsasayao Twin Lakes, the project aims to enhance visitor experience, promote sustainable tourism, and support local communities.
EDC’s donation of Free WiFi connectivity equipment represents a pivotal contribution to Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park, enriching the visitor experience and enabling seamless connectivity amidst the lush natural surroundings. This initiative aligns with EDC’s commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment, leveraging technology to create positive impact and enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.During the Turn-over Ceremony, NOCCI President Edward Du commended EDC for its dedication to corporate social responsibility and its partnership in advancing the FreeWiFi Project. He emphasized the significance of providing connectivity in remote areas, highlighting the transformative potential of technology in driving socio-economic progress and environmental conservation.
Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of nature and technology, where visitors can now enjoy the beauty of the pristine landscape while staying connected to the digital world. This innovative approach not only enhances the visitor experience but also promotes environmental awareness and appreciation for the natural wonders of Negros Oriental.As the country’s first Free WiFi installation within a protected area, the project sets a precedent for sustainable tourism development and responsible environmental stewardship. By leveraging technology to promote connectivity in ecologically sensitive areas, NOCCI and EDC demonstrate a pioneering spirit and a commitment to fostering inclusive growth and development.
The Turn-over Ceremony symbolizes the culmination of collaborative efforts between NOCCI, EDC, and other stakeholders in realizing the vision of a connected and sustainable future for Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park. Moving forward, the project serves as a beacon of innovation and a model for leveraging technology to empower communities, protect natural resources, and promote responsible tourism practices.The partnership between NOCCI and EDC represents a milestone in promoting connectivity and sustainability in Negros Oriental. By harnessing the power of technology to expand access to Free WiFi in eco-tourism destinations, the project paves the way for inclusive growth, environmental conservation, and community development. With a shared commitment to excellence and innovation, NOCCI and EDC continue to spearhead initiatives that leave a lasting positive impact on the region and its people.
