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

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

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

For the families of the San Pio Bethlehem Homeowners Association Inc. (SABEHOA) in Barangay Dumlog, Talisay City, Cebu, recovering from Typhoon Kalmaegi (Tino) was never just about rebuilding damaged homes.…

Continue ReadingAfter Surviving Typhoon Tino and Years of Legal Battles, San Pio Community Secures Victory for Their Homes

After Surviving Typhoon Tino and Years of Legal Battles, San Pio Community Secures Victory for Their Homes

Recovery does not end when emergency assistance is delivered. It continues when communities are empowered to shape their own future. On July 2, 2026, ECOWEB, together with the DUPCA -…

Continue ReadingECOWEB and Talisay City LGU Strengthen Partnership for Community-Led Recovery and Long-Term Resilience

ECOWEB and Talisay City LGU Strengthen Partnership for Community-Led Recovery and Long-Term Resilience

EcoWEB partners Bae Gerlyn Coguit of CADT 117 and members of the IP LORAMSECA from La Paz and Loreto municipalities in Agusan del Sur actively participated in the 2026 IP…

Continue ReadingEcoWEB partner IP Leaders join 2026 IP Women Summit

EcoWEB partner IP Leaders join 2026 IP Women Summit