SDG TRACKING PROGRESS TOOL FOR THE CITY OF BAGUIO
Funded By: GIZ (2021)
Focus: The project aims to establish a customized community indicator system (CIS) portal based on the Tracking-Progress tool that IISD hosts as part of the tracking progress network. The purpose of the CIS portal is to enable the LGU of Baguio to use local data to track progress towards community well-being in the SDGs.
Beneficiary Registration and Distribution for TY Vamco Affected Population
Funded By: WFP (2021)
Focus: To conduct SCOPE registrations on behalf of the World Food Programme (WFP) for its Cash- Based Transfer (CBT) intervention in areas affected by Typhoon Vamco for around 1125 families. The data to be collected are of beneficiaries of CBT interventions that WFP will be implementing
Achieving SDGs in the Philippines in the Time of COVID-19
Funded By: GIZ (2020 - 2021)
Focus: collect important information on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis to food security and essential needs of the affected population in different parts of the country, and support the government in monitoring the effects of the transfer of assistance to targeted beneficiaries.
Mobilizing Investments and Community Participation in SDGs through GeoMapping in the Philippines
Funded By: Mobilizing Investments and Community Participation in SDGs through GeoMapping in the Philippines (GIZ) (2019)
Focus: Mobilize domestic resources and private investments for sustainable development through partnerships between academic institutions, private sector networks and the government for the implementation of pilot development programs in specific communities
SCOPE Beneficiary Registration in Itogon
Funded By: World Food Programme (2018)
Focus: Register beneficiaries to WFP's SCOPE for its Cash-Based Transfer intervention in Itogon
Community Based Watersystem For AES Communities
Funded By: AES Philippines Power Foundation Inc (APPFI) (2013 -2018)
Focus: improving the quality of life among communities through the provision of community-based water systems
Construction of Community Seed Bank for Ifugao and Lake Sebu
Funded By: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UNFAO) (2018)
Focus: Establishment of Community- based Seed Banks. The project aims to enhance, expand and sustain the dynamic conservation practices that sustain globally significant agricultural biodiversity in traditional agroecosystems of the Philippines.
Strengthening Multi-Stakeholder Participation in Small-scale Gold Mining Governance in Benguet
Funded By: USAID (2017 -2018)
Focus: The goal of the project was to promote transparency and accountability in the small scale mining sector through more active participation of government agencies having a mandate related to small scale mining; the small scale miners; the indigenous people’s organizations; and, other stakeholders
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE PROGRAMME Building Resilience against Disasters and Climate Change
Funded By: World Food Programme (2017)
Focus: enhance the capacity of the local responders during emergencies; familiarize and be updated on the basic concepts of water search and rescue, and; enhance the knowledge and skills of participants in life saving and life support
BARANGAY CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES UNDER THE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (DPR) PROGRAMME BENGUET AND CAGAYAN PROVINCES
Funded By: World Food Programme (2016-2017)
Focus: This was a continuation of JVOFI’s partnership with the UN WFP Philippines in the implementation of its Disaster Preparedness and Response/ Climate Change Adaptation Programme which aims to strengthen the technical capacity of the Local Government Unit and to effectively prepare for and respond to disaster and climate change.
PROTECTING AND DEFENDING THE AMBURAYAN RIVER BASIN AND WATERSHED THROUGH GOOD GOVERNANCE & ACTIVE PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION
Funded By: USAID through the Gerry Roxas Foundation (GRF) (2014-2017)
Focus: The goal was to protect the Amburayan River while not yet polluted. Large geographic area made it logical to include downstream areas in Ilocos Sur & La Union in environmental protection.
SAVING MOUNT PURGATORY
Funded By: Forest Foundation Philippines (formerly Philippine Tropical Forest Conservation Foundation, Inc.) (2014-2016)
Focus: The Mount Purgatory ecotourism project was a stimulus of change and was able to motivate local communities, particularly the ABADEG (Association of Bokod Adventures Eco-guides) to protect the forest. Now that they experience direct benefits from ecotourism, participation in conservation became more evident.
REINFORCING THE CAPACITIES OF COMMUNITIES & NGOS/POS ON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE (DPR) AND CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION/ADAPTATION
Funded By: World Food Programme (2014-2016)
Focus: Reduction in casualties and injuries among community members as a result of heightened awareness in DPR and climate change
CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF BENGUET ON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
Funded By: World Food Programme (December 2012 - December 2013)
Focus: Strengthening institutional and community capacities to plan and implement disaster risk reduction management strategies integrating disaster preparedness, mitigation and recovery.
SAVING THE BENGUET WATERSHEDS FOR WATER
Funded By: European Union and Peace & Equity Foundation (August 2011 - August 2013)
Focus: Local Mobilization and Capability Building, Livelihood Development, Institution Building, Infrastructure
REPLICATING LATOP SUCCESS THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING & ECO-ORGANIC TOURISM AS STRATEGY FOR POVERTY REDUCTION
Funded By: AUSAID-PACAP (June 6 2011 - December 30 2012)
Focus: Local Mobilization and Capability Building,Livelihood Development, Entrepreneurship Training
UPGRADING LATOP CAPACITY THROUGH EXPANDED PRODUCTION AND MARKETING
Funded By: FSSI and PACAP (October 1, 2009 - July 30, 2010)
Focus: With capacity building (organic farming awareness seminars/campaigns and technology demonstration) and farms as models, the project was able to attain a significant increase in the income of farmers through expansion of production area and increasing sales in market. It has also opened up opportunities for women participation on livelihood development and decision making.
PHILIPPINE AUSTRALIA COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (PACAP) - REHABILITATION PROGRAM FOR ORGANIC FARMERS
Funded By: PACAP (October 1, 2009 - July 30, 2010)
Focus: This short term project assisted the LaTop Multipurpose Cooperative through capacity building on disaster preparedness and a rehabilitation fund. The rehabilitation fund was granted to LaTop as a revolving fund to respond to financial needs of organic farmers in times of natural calamities. The Latop Cooperative has 150 members from different municipalities in Benguet Province.
