JVOFI – Page 2 – Jaime V. Ongpin Foundation, Inc.

ACHIEVING 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....

AN OCCASION TO STAND PROUD

Duty. Opportunity. Honor. Three bold things that build up a hero. Three simple words that describe a bigger meaning of sacrifice. Three words of...

A farmer’s Heart and Perseverance

“Tiyaga lang, hindi biglaan, puso lang at tiyaga” Mr. Fortunato recounts as he shares his insight on being an organic farmer for some time...

Amburayan River Project Stakeholders Gather for a 2-Day Consultation

The importance of bringing in together individuals from LGUs, Academe, national government agencies, and indigenous peoples organizations is as important as achieving the goal...

TEACHING MINDS, BUILDING WISDOM

The Jaime V. Ongpin Foundation Inc. continues to provide opportunities to strengthen practical skills needed for the project’s sustainability. On December 13, 2016, training...

MAKING TREES COUNT – Monitoring of Trees Planted

November’s main activity was the quarterly monitoring of trees planted in the different areas of the Upper and Lower Amburayan River Basin. The activity ...

PLANTING THE RIGHT KNOWLEDGE – Training for Sustainability

Knowledge comes in with understanding, realization and awareness. These three combined with proper training and experience leads to excellence. Last October 26-28, 2016, two...

GREENS FOR A BETTER FUTURE Strengthened partnership on reforestation

Save. Enhance. Enrich. Three words that maintain a strong intention, make a big impact and create a massive change. This thought comes in...

INFORMING COMMUNITIES, INSPIRING CHANGE

Information, Education and Communication (IEC) is a major component of the Amburayan River project. In line with this, meetings and consultations have been made...

LAKE BUHI AND THE AMBURAYAN RIVER An Exchange of Indigenous Best Practices

It has been observed that the healthiest ecosystems are in places where indigenous peoples flourish. Their culture, religion and practices are respectful of nature...