Davao Region HEIs Advance to Regional Vetting of 2025 Tourism Start-Up Challenge
The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office XI (CHED RO XI) proudly congratulates the qualified project entries from the Davao Region that have successfully advanced to the Regional Vetting of the 2025 Tourism Start-Up Challenge.
We commend the outstanding innovation, creativity, and commitment demonstrated by the following Higher Education Institutions:
Ateneo de Davao University (Davao del Sur)
Kuyog – Find and Book Local Tour Guides: A Local Travel Companion and Digital Expo App
Davao del Norte State College (Davao del Norte)
Project DEAF Tour: Designing Experiences Accessible for the Future of Tourism through Inclusive Education
Davao Oriental State University (Davao Oriental)
Integration of an AI-Enhanced TDH EduTour Learning System: A Smart Immersive Tourism and Hospitality Education Framework
These remarkable initiatives showcase the Davao Region’s strong culture of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence in tourism education. Each project reflects the commitment of higher education institutions to develop sustainable, technology-driven, and community-centered solutions that contribute to the growth of the tourism industry.
CHED RO XI wishes all the finalists continued success as they move forward to the next stage of the challenge. May your ideas continue to inspire and create meaningful impact in shaping the future of Philippine tourism.
