It is also important to recognize and continuously help and assert their rights to good food, the right to land, affordable housing, and social services
The Verde Island Passage, a key marine corridor within the Coral Triangle and one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots
The groups urge stronger commitments to halt fossil fuel expansion, advocate for renewable energy, and emphasize international cooperation
“Our priority is to ensure swift and effective assistance reaches those most in need,” said Bishop Colin Bagaforo, President of Caritas Philippines
The recognition highlights their efforts in protecting and restoring the Masungi limestone landscape and the Upper Marikina Watershed
The collaboration strengthens efforts to create healthier, more resilient communities, with the aim of ensuring a better future for the next generations