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Healing the Sea: Our fisherfolk frontliners in the time of COVID
Stories from fishing communities in the Visayas. Calls for sustainability and food security amid the global pandemic.
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Why a Total Ban on Waste Imports is now more urgent with COVID-19
Long before the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the Philippines has already been at risk with exposure to hazardous materials. Developed nations have been contracting companies to ship their waste…
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Best practices in agriculture sector towards ‘better normal’ pushed by LGUs, CSOs
Government Units, food producers such as farmers and fisherfolks, and civil society organizations find ways to sustain their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fasting and Introspection in the Time of COVID
Fa inna ma'al 'usri Yusra (Verily, along with every hardship is relief). – Surah Inshirah 5-6
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Reimagining cities through the portal of a new beginning
I can’t help but think: “If we’re given a chance to open a door and create a new city, what would it be like?”
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Webinar Report: Farmers, fisherfolk lament limited aid, logistical challenges brought by COVID19
With over 11,000 cases of COVID-19 in the Philippines, the pandemic is more than a health and security issue.
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What’s on health workers’ minds now?
These days, as the nation deals with COVID19, we see them as heroes. But like all of us, they are humans too—bugged by vulnerabilities and fears.
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Reflections from a quarantined world
We hit the “pause” button on 2020. While the world is currently in a state of shock and isolation, this whole experience has made me think about the simpler times…
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Masungi’s women warriors and their battle against quarrying, COVID-19 and stereotypes
Just over a week before President Duterte declared a public health emergency in the Philippines, we at Masungi Georeserve faced a similar battle against efforts to quarry.
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11 simple ways to care for each other during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic
The new coronavirus, COVID-19, has many of us glued to the news, concerned for loved ones, and adapting our lives to deal with the changes the pandemic is having on…