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Luzon Fishers Step Up as Frontline Defenders of the West Philippine Sea In the coastal communities of Luzon, fisherfolk are taking on a role that goes far beyond livelihood—they are becoming frontline defenders of the West Philippine Sea. From sunrise to nightfall, local fishers brave uncertain waters not only to provide for their families but

Empowering Indigenous Communities through Knowledge and Unity On April 18, 2026, community members from different tribal communities in Bataan gathered at Sitio Kinaragan, Brgy. Duale, Limay, Bataan for a meaningful Training on the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) facilitated by the UP Institute of Human Rights and Peoples Development Institute. The session strengthened awareness on

Strengthening collaboration and shared vision Earlier today, our team gathered for an Outcome and Impact Orientation: Assessment & Planning session. The discussion brought together diverse insights, experiences, and perspectives as we worked collectively to evaluate our current initiatives and map out strategic directions moving forward. Through open dialogue and thoughtful reflection, we reaffirmed our commitment