The Bangsamoro Parliament enacted 31 bills into laws, says Bangsamoro Minister Atty. Raisa Jajurie, who gave an update on the Bangsamoro commenced the second day of the e-Learning Talk last October 17, 2023. Her presentation included a summary of updates entitled...
Crisis at the Table: Addressing Food Security in a Changing Climate
Fish supplies in Zamboanga Sibugay are dwindling, and it's largely due to the destruction of areas for reproduction, including mangroves. This has left fisherfolk in the area concerned about the future of their livelihoods. However, there is hope. Roberto “Ka Dodoy”...
Effects of Climate Change on Livelihood and Economic Resilience
Diosdado Luna, the Communications Officer gave an introduction about NATCCO. The orgaization has 915 coops nationwide. As of now, there are 7.1 Million members who are teachers, soliders, farmers, government employeesm etc. With a total of 314B assets from the coops,...
Anticipatory Action as part of Climate Financing: Start Network’s experience in responding to Philippine disasters
Climate finance refers to local, national or transnational financing from public, private and alternative sources to address greenhouse gas emissions and enable adaptation to the adverse effects of climate change. While climate financing is in the title of the...
Local Governance and Responding to Disasters: Stories from the Response of the Oil Spill in Oriental Mindoro
The People’s Council of Naujan and Calapan City proves that being organized within the local government unit has its advantages. Rosana Cabral, President of the People’s Council of Naujan, and the President of the Malayang Kababaihan Kumakalaban sa Kahirapan (M3Ks), a...
On Climate Crisis: What We Talk About When We Talk About Resilience
By: Sheila Abarra The characterization of resilience and refining the setting it would work around is the point of unity of the last two distinguished speakers of CODE-NGO's Social Development Week 2023 Public Forum held last October 18, 2023. Executive Director...