The United States government has launched a Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Toolkit, a comprehensive training guide to enhance disaster preparedness capability of the US Peace Corps Volunteers and their partner communities in the Philippines. According to the US Embassy in Manila, the DRR...
The US government will be releasing an additional P485 million or 9 million US dollars in funding to help the Philippines expand the Advancing Basic Education (ABC+) program, which is its initiative in the country to improve Filipino children's literacy and math skills. With...
The United States, Japan and Korea are contributing a total of P1.6 billion in a span of five years to help the Philippines improve the health services being offered in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The US Agency for International Development (USAID), the Japan...
The United States government has donated emergency relief supplies to Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija, an Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) site. Through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Washington's move is part of its efforts to strengthen the Philippines'...
Women-led and women-owned business incubator Villgro Philippines has secured a financial grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for its gender and climate initiatives. While USAID did not disclose the grant amount, the aid agency said in a Sept. 23 statement that...
The aid agencies of the US and Japan plan to jointly roll-out development projects in the Philippines, according to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). In a statement, USAID said its administrator Samantha Power met with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)...
The United States government has turned over a mobile storage unit and mobile energy systems to the local government of Cagayan to allow the province to store food and non-food items during emergency situations. US Agency for International Development (USAID) Director Ryan Washburn handed over the...
The Philippine government is partnering with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to strengthen the implementation of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in the country. The PPP Center and USAID signed a memorandum of understanding that will provide training and...
Robinsons Malls, in partnership with Mind Museum and USAID, has announced the launch of its Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room at Robinsons Palawan. Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room at Robinsons Palawan Set from June 29 to 30 amid Environment Month, the escape room aims to raise awareness on local...
The Philippines' first Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) Laboratory in Manila will be established soon as the Philippine and United States governments finalized their discussions built on US President Joe Biden's support for the country to advance its 5G rollout. The US Agency for International...
The United States government has launched a fellowship program in the Philippines that will strengthen Filipino academic officials’ capacity to drive innovation within their organizations. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) partnered with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)...
ILOILO CITY – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has expanded its Responsible Seafood Sourcing Program in Iloilo. BLUE crab farmers in Iloilo are supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). (US Embassy in the Philippines)...
