Held last July 10–11, 2025 at Marison Hotel, Legazpi City, this year’s conference carried the theme “𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔, 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒔;

𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑷𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔.”

FABLAB-Bicol proudly participated in the event and was recognized as an Outstanding Development Partner for its impactful implementation

of the 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 Program, a platform that empowers local entrepreneurs through design innovation.

As part of the celebration, FABLAB-Bicol showcased a vibrant collection of product and packaging designs developed under the program,

representing the creative spirit of MSMEs from Camarines Norte, Masbate, and Catanduanes.

Creating impact. Connecting communities. Empowering MSMEs.