Anticipating the forthcoming 2013 Philippine midterm elections, a group of organizations working with persons with disabilities (PWDs) is launching a nationwide campaign that aims to increase the participation of PWDs … Read More
FAO Goodwill Ambassador and Olympic Legend Carl Lewis to visit FAO Project Site in Laguna
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is the specialized UN agency for food, nutrition, agriculture and forestry, and has been helping the Philippines pursue its development objectives since 1978.
Mulat Pinoy brings population and development awareness to Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao
Social NetWorth aimed to teach the participants about population and development (popdev) issues: in particular, how the population affects other things like the environment, employment and education. In addition, the participants learned about media and social networks, and how these can be used as tools to promote awareness of popdev.
Group Calls on ASEAN to Transcend Vague Statements on Climate Change
The Coalition on ASEAN for a Fair, Ambitious and Binding Climate Deal (A-FAB) called on ASEAN leaders to show their commitment in dealing with the problem of climate change by taking more decisive action and stronger positioning in the coming climate talks in Cancun.
Project EcoKids Imparts Climate Solutions to 15,000 Students
Project EcoKids is the evolution of past WWF educational drives which concentrated on increasing awareness on ecosystem and endangered species protection. It draws on years of accrued experience to effectively tackle a subject long regarded as ‘too technical’ for kids.
Seeds of Destruction – a new eco-thriller by Allan Hendry
On Hawaii, an ecologist terminates a species. In Jordan, a theologian and an arms dealer meet a terrifying sect. In Colorado, a computer scientist confronts people seeming to see in … Read More