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Davao IPs Gain Dressmaking Skills in 5-Day Training
Davao City's Peace 911 and TESDA trained 29 Indigenous Peoples in dressmaking to boost livelihood and preserve cultural designs. Sewing kits were provided to empower communities.
Cawayan SLPA Wins DSWD Award, Earns P1.99M
The Cawayan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association in Bohol, recognized as a 2021 Sulong Bayanihan awardee, has grown its gross income to nearly P2 million, supporting local nutrition and community development. Discover their inspiring journey.
Pastry Skills Training Aids Child Labor Prevention in Malita
A pastry-making workshop for parents of child laborers in Malita highlights economic empowerment's role in preventing abuse and strengthening family resilience. Learn how this initiative works.
Kalinaw SEMR Seeks Livelihood for 300+ Former Rebel Groups
Kalinaw SEMR, a peace group of former rebels, prioritizes sustainable income projects for over 300 affiliate organizations in Davao Region. Government programs like E-CLIP and BDP provide crucial support.
Water Drilling Project Success in Barangay Naalad, Naga
A new water drilling project in Barangay Naalad, Naga, Cebu, promises a reliable and clean water supply, solving a decades-old problem for residents. Completion is expected by January 2026.
P10M+ Aid for Kapampangan Students, Small Businesses
DOLE Pampanga and the provincial government distributed over P10 million in salaries and livelihood aid to 1,690 students and 113 small business owners. Read how this initiative empowers the local community.
Masantol Fishers Receive ₱3K Fuel Aid, Boats from BFAR
167 fishermen in Masantol, Pampanga received ₱3,000 fuel subsidy and new fiberglass boats from BFAR and the local government to boost livelihood and the fisheries sector.
Tamiao Seeks Livelihood Aid After Typhoon Tino
A month after Typhoon Tino's flash floods, Barangay Tamiao in Compostela, Cebu, struggles with 37 dead, 21 missing, and destroyed homes. Residents now appeal for sustainable livelihood support to rebuild. Read their story.
Cloud Dancer is Pantone's 2026 Color of the Year
Pantone announces Cloud Dancer as the 2026 Color of the Year, symbolizing a fresh start. Discover how this hue will influence fashion, beauty, and home design in the Philippines and beyond.
P18.2-M School Building Turned Over to Zamboanga City High
A new P18.2-million, six-classroom building for Technical and Livelihood Education is now operational at Zamboanga City High School-Main, boosting skills training for students. Read more about this investment in education.
Benitez Seeks Inquiry on Slow Food in Negros, Visayas
Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Benitez files a resolution for an inquiry into the Slow Food Movement in Negros Occidental to assess its potential for sustainable development in the Visayas. Read more.
McDonald's Opens New Green & Good Store in Cebu City
McDonald's Philippines opens its 36th Cebu branch at Il Corso, featuring sustainable design and launching the M for All hiring program for seniors & PWDs. Read more.
Globe at Home Partners with FusionSolar for Green AI Homes
Globe at Home pioneers a green AI home ecosystem in the Philippines with FusionSolar, offering solar power, backup batteries, and energy management to cut electricity bills and ensure uninterrupted connectivity.
Compostela seeks livelihood aid after Typhoon Tino floods
A month after Typhoon Tino's catastrophic floods, Compostela, Cebu residents rebuild and plead for sustainable livelihood assistance. Over 200 homes damaged, 37 fatalities recorded.
Army Plants 150 Trees in Basilan School Initiative
Philippine Army's 32nd Infantry Battalion leads tree growing activity in Maluso, Basilan, planting 150 seedlings to promote environmental sustainability and community development.
Security Bank Exceeds 2025 Green Finance Target
Security Bank disbursed P99.4B in sustainable loans, beating its 2025 target by 18%. Discover how this fuels Philippines' green transition and creates social impact.
Cebu City's New Strategy to Tackle Street Homelessness
Cebu City transforms a former Covid-19 facility into a social services hub, launching a sustainable reintegration program for street dwellers with financial and housing aid.
Cassava Processing Project Boosts Basilan Women
Army battalion and NGO empower Basilan women with cassava processing facility, creating sustainable livelihood opportunities in Tumahubong community. Read more.
Del Monte Philippines Marks 100 Years of Nation-Building
Del Monte Philippines celebrates its centennial in 2026, highlighting a century of agricultural innovation, community empowerment, and nourishing Filipino families. Discover their legacy of Kaayo!
Ex-CPDO Chief Proposes 3 Strategies for Metro Cebu
Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.
Solar Water Pumps Boost Zamboanga del Sur Farming
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
6 Zamboanga IAs Complete Composting Facility Training
Six irrigators associations in Zamboanga del Norte completed 3-day composting training to advance sustainable agriculture. Learn how this boosts soil health and reduces costs.
UN: 45% of World Population Lives in Cities
UN report reveals nearly half of global population resides in urban areas, with megacities quadrupling since 1975. Discover urbanization trends shaping our future.
Cebu Floods Prompt Real Estate Risk Management Calls
Typhoon Tino's devastating floods in Cebu highlight real estate risks in mountainous areas. Experts urge due diligence and sustainable development. Learn how to protect your investment.
Cebu Pacific's A330neo Now Flies Daily to Bohol
Cebu Pacific launches daily A330neo flights from Manila to Bohol-Panglao, enhancing connectivity and supporting local tourism and economic growth. Discover the new travel era!
25 Countries Join Terra Madre 2025 in Bacolod
Bacolod City hosts Terra Madre & Pacific 2025 with 25 countries participating. Discover sustainable gastronomy from November 19-23 at Provincial Capitol Lagoon.
Prime Infra, Holcim Partner on Waste-to-Fuel Initiative
Prime Infra's waste unit will supply refuse-derived fuel from Porac to Holcim's cement plants, cutting traditional fuel use and advancing sustainable waste management in the Philippines.
BSP Forum Champions Blended Finance for Climate
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas highlights blended finance as a key strategy to boost climate adaptation funding. Discover how this approach can build resilience.
Cebu Flooding Exposes Critical Planning Failures
Recent Cebu flooding reveals deeper urban planning failures beyond infrastructure. Experts demand integrated solutions for sustainable development. Learn the full story.
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