After the initial courtesy calls, inception meeting and orientation for the project “Mobilizing Investments and Community Participation in SDGs through GeoMapping in the Philippines”...
Continue readingLEAVE NO ONE BEHIND
Ambitious as it may seem, this statement is the core of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which aims to tackle issues and...
Continue readingWFP Partners with JVOFI to provide Cash Assistance in Itogon, Benguet through SCOPE
Even after a couple of weeks the residents of Itogon Municipality continue to face uncertainty brought about by Typhoon Ompong. They cannot go back...
Continue readingJVOFI Culminates Water System Project with AES Philippines Power Foundation
For the past five years, Jaime V. Ongpn Foundation, Inc. has been working with AES Power plant foundation in bringing safe water access to...
Continue readingSTRENGTHENING MULTI-STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION IN SMALL SCALE GOLD MINING GOVERNANCE IN BENGUET
Last September 2017, Jaime V. Ongpin Foundation, Inc. (JVOFI) participated in the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) call for proposals under the...
Continue readingAES, JVOFI Bring Water to Communities
Despite being bordered by bodies of water, Barangays Bani and Taltal in Masinloc, Zambales still struggle to have access to safe water. Yellowish, rusty...
Continue readingA COMMITMENT SEALED
“Today, we will just end a chapter of the story but the next day we will have to open a new chapter.” A take...
Continue readingBREAKING FIRE
Previously, a portion of the communal forest in Barangay Sagpat, Kibungan was engulfed by fire and pine trees were burned. For this reason, vigilance...
Continue readingACHIEVING SANITATION GOALS AND TARGETS
Economic losses due to illnesses, decreasing number of aquatic resources, and decreasing tourist visitors are just a few of the outcomes of river pollution....
Continue readingHEARTFELT STORIES MADE KNOWN
“Protection of the environment goes beyond boundaries, cultural differences challenges faced, beliefs and experiences.” One lesson that was shared and given emphasis during the...
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