Quezon City Public Affairs and Information Services Department (QC-PAISD)Quezon City has turned support for food vendors into policy. The Local Government of Quezon City has recently institutionalized a pilot project that aims to empower informal sector food vendors, the people that feed the city everyday. The city government, together with CGIAR, has launched the Vendor Business School (VBS) Ordinance (Ordinance No. Quezon City was selected as a pilot site for the Vendor Business School because of its strong commitment to inclusive development and urban food systems. Twelve facilitators from city departments were trained to strengthen Vendor Business School curriculum understanding and implementation.