Billions of investments in nature are needed to help countries avoid another pandemic while also generating revenues, according to biodiversity financing strategist BIOFIN Philippines. In a statement, the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN), a project of the Department of Environment and...
Amid the government’s plan to construct a mega COVID-19 vaccination site at the reclaimed Nayong Pilipino grounds in Parañaque City, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines said “all solutions to help end the pandemic should work with nature and not against it.” In a statement, WWF...
No family would want to be food insecure. In Leyte, a couple developed a small piece of land to sustain their family and to set an example for their community. Cielo Bisnar Viterbo, 44, housewife, and Jo Melq Ceasar Flores Viterbo, 47, an architect and mission worker for Gawad Kalinga...
Rediscover the beauty of nature through his art Nikulas Lebajo As Aristotle once said, “art takes nature as its model.” Who wouldn’t agree with that? Nature provides many inspirations with its colors and wonders. It possesses beauty even in its most unlikely behavior, from volcanic eruptions...
Photos from media release Aiming to raise awareness on wildlife conservation, the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines forged a partnership for the advocacy-driven Season 7 tournament which will start on March...
Pepe and Pilar Roxas Popular broadcaster Korina Sanchez-Roxas has revealed that she and her husband former Senator Mar Roxas II wanted their twins to get down and dirty to nature. Korina and Mar believe that doing so would make the resistance of their children Pepe and Pilar stronger. "Pappi likes...
GCash, the digital financial services firm of Globe Telecom, Inc., will fund a massive government-led re-forestation of Ipo Watershed, which is one of Metro Manila’s sources of freshwater. A statement showed that through donations generated from GCash, the Department of Environment and Natural...
Legends are usually based on real life, either as a way to explain the mundane but unexplainable or to make what is ordinary extraordinary. In the case of local legend Ibong Adarna, its real life basis is as beautifully extravagant. Wildlife photographer Edwin Martinez was able to capture this...
PARIS 一 Scientists said they had developed a way of predicting if patients will develop Alzheimer's disease by analyzing their blood, in what experts hailed as a potential "gamechanger" in the fight against the debilitating condition. Around 50 million people live with Alzheimer's, a...
Intrinsically embedded into Korean cultural heritage, kimchi is a traditional fermented dish that dates back to the 4th century. A popular staple in any Korean home, kimchi has grown to be a popular dish worldwide, thanks to the surge of Hallyu wave in the past decade. Photo from Korea Tourism...
How this local social entrepreneurship company managed to retain all its employees this pandemic By Macel Feliciano ALL HANDS ON DECK Packing online orders with the CEO (left most) A total of 3.3 million workers have been displaced by the Covid-19 pandemic from March to Oct.11, 2020, based on the...
Environment organization World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines welcomes its newest ambassador – Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach . The third Filipina to bring home the Miss Universe crown, Pia joins the WWF family as an ally and advocate for the conservation of the Philippines’ natural...
