Representatives of the Resilio Fund, a collaborative philanthropic initiative committed to advance community-led crisis response and recovery, joined the cross-visit learning sessions facilitated by the Ecosystem Works for Essential Benefits…

Continue Reading#sclr: Mutual Learning and Solidarity with Communities at the Center

#sclr: Mutual Learning and Solidarity with Communities at the Center

Growing through collaboration. A cross-learning visit facilitated by KUAFA and ECOWEB's GreenFiber Project to strengthen community-managed abaca enterprises in Sibagat. The Kioya United Abaca Fiber Association (KUAFA) began as a small and developing group…

Continue ReadingKUAFA: From a Small Group to a Thriving Enterprise Association 

KUAFA: From a Small Group to a Thriving Enterprise Association 

Nhorlainie Adiong, the Haresa Women’s Sector Association’s treasurer and business manager, carefully beads fabric for their handcrafted abayas—a labor of love that supports both her family and their madrasah community.…

Continue ReadingStitching Dreams, Strengthening Faith: The Story of Haresa Women’s Sector Association

Stitching Dreams, Strengthening Faith: The Story of Haresa Women’s Sector Association

Youth beneficiaries from Poona Piagapo, Lanao del Norte undergo Driving NC II training and assessment at the TESDA Regional Training Center in Iligan City through the Madaris for Peace and…

Continue ReadingLicense to Hope: Poona Piagapo Youth Drive Toward a Brighter Future

License to Hope: Poona Piagapo Youth Drive Toward a Brighter Future

The staff of Ma’ahad Lucsadato Inc. proudly stand outside their madrasah. Barangay Old Poblacion, Munai, Lanao del Norte - In a modest corner of this once war-weary town, a quiet…

Continue ReadingFrom Displacement to Development: The Revival of Ma’ahad Lucsadato in Munai, Lanao del Norte

From Displacement to Development: The Revival of Ma’ahad Lucsadato in Munai, Lanao del Norte

CALL FOR APPLICATION FOR MANUAL OF OPERATIONS  DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT TERMS OF REFERENCE for Consultancy for the development of the Operation manual:  Model A and B RE Abaca Fiber Processing and…

Continue ReadingTERMS OF REFERENCE for Consultancy for the development of the Operation manual:  Model A and B RE Abaca Fiber Processing and Solar Drying Facility

TERMS OF REFERENCE for Consultancy for the development of the Operation manual:  Model A and B RE Abaca Fiber Processing and Solar Drying Facility

Loreto community members demonstrating sustainable farming practices. "This really helps with our daily lives and livelihoods. Our livelihoods are mostly farming, fishing, and gardening. We also have livestock," states Nena…

Continue ReadingTowards a Resilient and Sustainable Tomorrow: Re-echoing Diversified and Integrated Farming System (DIFS) and Concoction Making in Loreto, Agusan del Sur

Towards a Resilient and Sustainable Tomorrow: Re-echoing Diversified and Integrated Farming System (DIFS) and Concoction Making in Loreto, Agusan del Sur

Brot für die Welt’s program manager for the Philippines Jonna Lena Raphaela Seemann visited the abaca farmers in the hinterland of sitio Salvador of barangay Rogongon, some 40.4 kilometers far…

Continue ReadingBRoT program manager in PH visits abaca farmers in Iligan; learn farmers dev’t

BRoT program manager in PH visits abaca farmers in Iligan; learn farmers dev’t

“How did the abaca plantation and its social enterprise change us?   It changed me and my companions dramatically. We used to be full of vices; deficient in knowledge on farming;…

Continue ReadingAbaca plantation and its social enterprise recover our sense of self-respect, says Higaonon farmer 

Abaca plantation and its social enterprise recover our sense of self-respect, says Higaonon farmer 

Capturing learning from a Typhoon Odette Community-led Humanitarian Action Purok Liaonan, Caob, Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte Liaoyan as a project site was discovered by accident, or perhaps by chance.…

Continue ReadingDayo sa Isla (Strangers in the Island)

Dayo sa Isla (Strangers in the Island)