August 6–8, 2026
9th Annual National Convention
Surigao City · San Francisco · Siargao. Theme: “Love. Trust. Save Coconut”. Held at the Provincial Convention Center in Surigao City and at San Francisco, Surigao del Norte, with a side tour in Siargao.
Day 1 · Aug 6
Provincial Convention Center, Surigao City
- Opening ceremonies and convention plenary
- Roundtable with CFIDP agencies and panelists
- MOU signing: SCFI and the Climate Change Commission
Day 2 · Aug 7
San Francisco, Surigao del Norte
- Groundbreaking of the San Francisco Shared Processing Facility for white copra
- Planting of 5,000 hybrid coconut seedlings with Plant & Grow Registry, 8:00–9:00 AM
- Coco Kusina product demonstration
Day 3 · Aug 8
Siargao Island
- Fellowship and side tour of Siargao
Highlights
- Groundbreaking of the ₱48.9M San Francisco Shared Processing Facility for white copra, following PhilMech's certificate of eligibility awarded at the 8th convention.
- Planting of 5,000 hybrid coconut seedlings with a Plant & Grow Registry, joined by farmers, government employees and high school students — echoing the August 29, 2025 San Pablo City Guinness World Record where SCFI and SCMPC are on the Honor Wall.
- MOU signing between SCFI and the Climate Change Commission with partner agencies.
Convention program
The full minute-by-minute schedule, speakers and panelists for all three days.
Past conventions
- 2013Cebu
- 2014Cagayan de Oro
- 2015Pasig
- 2016Tagaytay
- 2018VISCA, Leyte
- 2023Lucena
- 2024Dumaguete
- 2025Quezon City
- 2026Surigao City