When disaster strikes, communities are not simply recipients of aid - they are among the first to respond and the ones who know best what they need to recover. This…

Continue ReadingStrengthening Partnerships for Resilient Communities in Cebu

Strengthening Partnerships for Resilient Communities in Cebu

For the members of the Kioya Sinai Agriculture Cooperative (KIOSINACO), building a stronger cooperative is not simply about creating an organization. It is about turning the experience, knowledge, and collective…

Continue ReadingFrom GreenFiber Success to Stronger Community Enterprise: KIOSINACO Builds on Community Success

From GreenFiber Success to Stronger Community Enterprise: KIOSINACO Builds on Community Success

Several houses in Brgy. Kapatan, Glan, Saranggani were destroyed due to ground liquefaction resulting from the earthquake. On the morning of June 8, 2026, a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck…

Continue ReadingFrom Emergency to Community-Led Recovery: ECOWEB’s Response to the June 2026 Mindanao Earthquake

From Emergency to Community-Led Recovery: ECOWEB’s Response to the June 2026 Mindanao Earthquake

In this reflection, Aisah Macabuat, Project Manager of EcoWEB’s Project RISE and Madaris for Peace and Resilience (MPR) Project, shares her experience representing EcoWEB at a High-Level Round Table Discussion…

Continue ReadingFrom Community Practice to National Prevention

From Community Practice to National Prevention

World Humanitarian Day 2026 | August 19, 2026 This World Humanitarian Day, EcoWEB joins the global humanitarian community in honoring those who stand with people affected by conflict, disasters, displacement,…

Continue Reading20 Years of People and Communities at the Center: Strengthening Solidarity and Empowering Local Communities

20 Years of People and Communities at the Center: Strengthening Solidarity and Empowering Local Communities

In celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the Indigenous leaders, women, youth, and community innovators who continue to protect their ancestral domains, sustain their cultures, and lead their communities…

Continue ReadingHonoring Indigenous Voices, Knowledge, and Resilience

Honoring Indigenous Voices, Knowledge, and Resilience

“Electricity is not a luxury - it is a basic necessity.” This message from Atty. Marlene L. Young, Chairperson of the Committee on Energy of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Iligan,…

Continue ReadingPublic Hearing Brings Iligan Stakeholders Together to Address Rising Electricity Rates

Public Hearing Brings Iligan Stakeholders Together to Address Rising Electricity Rates

The opening of the Weaving Resilience: Learning from the Ground, Sustaining the Future convergence was marked by an inspiring keynote message from H.E. Dr. Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke, whose remarks underscored…

Continue ReadingKeynote Address by H.E. Dr. Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke Opens Weaving Resilience Learning Convergence

Keynote Address by H.E. Dr. Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke Opens Weaving Resilience Learning Convergence

Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Caraga Region—The GreenFiber Project, implemented by ECOWEB Inc. with partner cooperatives and local government support, concluded a two-day workshop focused on learning, reflection, exit and…

Continue ReadingLongevity as Priority: GreenFiber Project Holds Two-Day Workshop on Learning, Reflection, and Sustainability Planning for Exit 2026

Longevity as Priority: GreenFiber Project Holds Two-Day Workshop on Learning, Reflection, and Sustainability Planning for Exit 2026

Ecosystems Work for Essential Benefits, Inc. (ECOWEB), together with its government, development, academic, civil society, and community partners, convened Indigenous Peoples (IPs), community leaders, government agencies, development partners, academe, civil…

Continue ReadingWEAVING RESILIENCE: Indigenous Peoples and Partners Weave a Shared Path Toward Sustainable, Community-Led Development

WEAVING RESILIENCE: Indigenous Peoples and Partners Weave a Shared Path Toward Sustainable, Community-Led Development