WE cannot dissociate disasters from poverty. Poverty incidence in the Philippines, especially in the countryside, can worsen ...

Recognizing the role of social workers in disaster risk reduction and climate change resilience across Southeast Asia, the ...

Recognizing the crucial role of social workers in disaster risk reduction and climate change resilience (DRRCR) across the ...

In a key milestone for disaster response, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, ...

STANDING on the precipice of the 2025 midterm elections, it is vital that we reflect on the pressing issues that shape our ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ... with the financial capability to implement more climate adaptation, mitigation and disaster preparedness initiatives. Similarly, JPY 30 billion (P11.44 ...

With natural disasters becoming more frequent, governments from around the world are actively taking measures to combat the effects of climate change.

In late 2021, Typhoon Rai, locally known as Supertyphoon Odette, rocked the Caraga and Southern Leyte regions of the Philippines. The Category 5 storm brought torrential rain, landslides, and ...

Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has obtained a total of ₱65.43 billion in loans from Japan to fast-track the roll-out of ...

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) lauded Japan’s P290-million funding commitment to bolster climate resilience and ...

TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) — The Kalinga provincial government has inked a memorandum of agreement with international development agency Alinea Philippines for the implementation of the Governance for ...

the Climate Change Act of 2009, the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010, and the People’s Survival Fund Act of 2012, a pioneering climate financing mechanism to support ...