- Written by FMP/ Janelle Bautista
- Category: Forestry
After years of implementation, the Forestland Management Project (FMP) held a series of closeout events in the of provinces of Ifugao, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Nueva Ecija, and Iloilo to signal the closure of the project and the conclusion of....
Read more: Celebrating the Forestland Management Project success through provincial closeout
- Written by FASPS/ Alliah Delgado
- Category: Forestry
Originally scheduled to be implemented in 10 years, the project had encountered some unforeseen events that demanded an extension for another year. The beneficiaries of this decade-long project....
Read more: Empowering Iloilo upland communities through FMP’s green-gray infra
- Written by E2RB/ Mylene Grace Velasquez, Marion Antonette Daclan
- Category: Forestry
The E2RB Project Management Committee (PMC) conducted its first semestral meeting of 2023 in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur last June 10-12. It was hosted by DENR Caraga Region with no less than Regional Executive Director....
Read more: E2RB Project Management Committee highlights integrated river management plans
- Written by E2RB/ Georg Ruthenberg
- Category: Forestry
Rene Freytag and Justine Beatrice Apolinario from the project Transformative Actions for Climate and Ecological Protection and Development (TRANSCEND) and Arite Hildebrandt from....
Read more: ZUG, TRANSCEND field visit E2RB’s Tagum-Libuganon River Basin sites
- Written by USAID/ Kent Tangcalagan
- Category: Forestry
In the Buayan-Malungon River Basin (BMRB), one of the main challenges is the potential loss of forest cover in the watershed within the next six to seven years. This loss of forest cover can lead to....
Read more: USAID, Sarangani establish SALT sites in Buayan-Malungon River Basin
- Written by USAID/ Kent Tangcalagan
- Category: Forestry
In Sarangani, coffee farmers get low prices for their produce, which is often compounded by limited market access. Hence, many farmers neglect or abandon coffee trees in favor of....
Read more: USAID-trained mentors empower Sarangani coffee farmers in 'Good Agricultural Practices'
- Written by GIZ-E2RB/ Mylene Grace Velasquez
- Category: Forestry
The team conducted various project implementation activities in TLRB with emphasis on local subsidy agreements, particularly assessment of status of submitted proposals and discussions of their technical....
Read more: E2RB Project enhances linkages with partners in Tagum-Libuganon River Basin
- Written by GIZ-E2RB/ Dolores Nuevas
- Category: Forestry
As partners of the Ecosystem-based Adaptation in 2 River Basins Project, LGUs are planning to establish local conservation areas (LCA) and carry out rainforestation and riverbank stabilization programs....
- Written by FASPS/ Alliah Zain Delgado, Erwin Sangalang
- Category: Forestry
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region VI headed by Regional Executive Director (RED) Livino B. Duran officiated the ceremonial transfer of management of Panuran Pathway in Barangay Panuran to....
Read more: Improved socio-economic and forest cover conditions seen with Panuran pathway rehab
- Written by USAID Safe Water Project
- Category: Forestry
Limited to no access to safe water means increased risk of waterborne disease outbreaks like cholera. Such is the case in Negros Occidental where many water service providers, such as Barangay Water and Sanitation Associations either do not chlorinate or....