Julian Watkins

A new report from Oxfam America shows that the social and environmental policies of the biggest multinational food and beverage companies are far from adequate, with some companies undermining food security and economic opportunity for the poorest people in the world.

APC students gather to share experiences. (A. Ignacio)

Strengthening the cultural knowledge and understanding of indigenous youth

Marribel Poras

In this article, Apu Palamguwan Cultural Education Center (APC) Project Manager Maribel Poras shares her views on Bentela daw Sayuda,, a cultural and educational exchange, being undertaken by Pulangi Youth and its greater importance for Indigenous People.

84. Reflecting on prejudice: A change in attitude towards Indigenous Peoples

Julian Watkins

This article is reprinted from the February 2013 edition of Kinabuhi ta Kalasangan (Life in the forest), the Bendum newsletter produced by the Apu Palamguwan Cultural Education Center.

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ESSC shares challenges of forest cover updating work

ESSC Geomatics Associate Emmanuel "Maning" Sambale presented ESSC's work on forest cover mapping from the last 20 years (from community mapping to remote sensing or RS) including the last national forest cover update for 2002.