One date, two connected historic events May 23 – the Fourth Anniversary of the start of the Marawi Siege and the Fifth Anniversary of the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS). The…

Continue ReadingCommemorating Marawi Siege, Revisiting the World Humanitarian Summit

Commemorating Marawi Siege, Revisiting the World Humanitarian Summit

As part of ECOWEB's initiative in commemoration of the 3rd year anniversary of the Marawi crisis and the 2020 Eid al-Fitr celebration, 150 families from Bakwit Village in Saguiaran, Lanao…

Continue ReadingInitiative for 3-year Marawi battle anniv, Eid al-Fitr celeb: IDPs in Bakwit Village devote cash aid for food packs, hygiene kits

Initiative for 3-year Marawi battle anniv, Eid al-Fitr celeb: IDPs in Bakwit Village devote cash aid for food packs, hygiene kits

A ceremonial turn-over of the Barangay Development Plans (BDPs), as part of the peace-building component of the SPAN-WAVE project implemented by OPAPP and UNDP in partnership with ECOWEB, took place…

Continue Reading7 barangays in Marawi under SPAN-WAVE project receive final Barangay Development Plan, promote peace-building

7 barangays in Marawi under SPAN-WAVE project receive final Barangay Development Plan, promote peace-building

ECOWEB in partnership with Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) for the implementation of the project “Support to Peace and Normalization – Welfare Assistance to Vulnerable…

Continue ReadingECOWEB to continue support OPAPP’s peace, normalization through trainings on social enterprise component

ECOWEB to continue support OPAPP’s peace, normalization through trainings on social enterprise component

The intensifying collision between the government forces and ISIS-inspired militants in Marawi City on the 23rd day of May 2017, engraved a traumatic experience to the people of the Islamic…

Continue Reading‘Let us go home’: Two Years, One Voice

‘Let us go home’: Two Years, One Voice

The elements of success commence from hard work and perseverance one plants in the vast desert. The barren area seems bleak and lifeless. But learning how to make use of…

Continue ReadingIDPs in Pacalundo, Balo-i initiate sustainable livelihoods from cash assistance

IDPs in Pacalundo, Balo-i initiate sustainable livelihoods from cash assistance

Leaders of internally displaced peoples of Marawi temporarily located in 15 evacuation sites in Iligan city converged on August 2, 2017 in a one-day leadership workshop to harness their capacities…

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IDPs harness capacities on evacuation management thru leadership workshop