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 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...
Continue readingIMPROVING PERFORMANCE, ACHIEVING RESULTS
“If you are part of the Amburayan watershed or communal forest, what part are you and why?” – a jump start question that was...
Continue readingAN 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...
Continue readingAmburayan 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...
Continue readingTEACHING 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...
Continue readingMAKING 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 ...
Continue readingPLANTING 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...
Continue readingGREENS 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...
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