Manila, Philippines — Julie Ann de Leon is homeless and jobless. At 52, she also has four children to feed. She used to make up to $15 per day helping drivers of jeepneys, the Philippines' version of ...
More than two-thirds of the Philippine’s forest cover has been lost to logging, agriculture, fuelwood extraction, mining and other human pressures. To tackle forest depletion, the Philippines has ...
The catchphrase “Ato ini, kadyawon ta!” can be seen on tricycles in Butuan. It means “This is ours, let’s take care of it!” and is distinctly Butuanon. Butuan, a city in the northeastern Philippines, ...
MANILA, Philippines — The World Bank is providing a $700-million loan to support a project aimed at strengthening communities’ resilience to climate change and disaster risks in the Philippines. In a ...
The Macatumbalen Community-Based Forest and Coastal Management Association, based in the Philippine province of Palawan, has replanted and managed 1,850 hectares of local forests since 2002. When ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Indian community in the Philippines gathered in an exclusive celebration of India’s 77th Independence Day at the Annual India Independence Day Dinner, hosted by KMC Solutions ...