A new minerals push confronts an old human rights problem in the Philippines
The Philippines’ experience with extractive industries provides ample reason not to confuse speed with progress. They should begin with a more fundamental question: what kind of development do Filipinos want, and who gets to decide?
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Walk Our Talk on Localization: Paggunita sa ika-10 anibersaryo ng Grand Bargain
Umabot sa higit-kumulang 700 katao ang dumalo ngayong umaga, bilang paggunita sa ika-10 anibersaryo ng Grand Bargain, isang kasunduan para sa pagtitiyak ng lokalisasyon ng humanitarian action.
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House of Representatives’ landmark forum urges policy action in care work, care economy
Participants from government, civil society, research, development, private, and the care sector gather at the House Forum on Care Work and the Care Economy to strengthen collective action towards policies and investments that recognize, value, and support care. Quezon City, Philippines — In a landmark move, the House of Representatives hosted its first-ever Forum on […]
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Communities In Charge (CiC) Fund: Asia Network for People’s Energy (ANPE) Microgrant Facility
Be one of the grantees to lead the charge in ensuring a truly just and inclusive energy transition spreads across communities and localities in Southeast Asia, and to receive up to US$10,000!
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Tanay Mountaineers train Filipino team for 100-km Hong Kong trail
By John Eiron R. Francisco (This article was published by BusinessMirror on October 4, 2026. View the article here.) Tanay-based mountaineers are training a team of four Filipinos for the 100-kilometer Oxfam Trailwalker in Hong Kong this November, where the participants will have 48 hours to complete the demanding trail. At the team’s recent media […]
Four Filipinos aim to finish Hong Kong’s 100-km Oxfam Trailwalker together
MANILA, Philippines–Four Filipino development workers are preparing to cover 100 kilometers on foot in 48 hours in Hong Kong, and make sure all four cross the finish line together. Adrian Paul “Adi” Marcelino, Jesusa Lyn “Jess” Pomida, John Alster Soriano, and Rey Angelo “Ado” Imperio work for Oxfam Pilipinas, an aid and development organization. Together, […]
4 Pinoys join Oxfam Hong Kong Trailwalker
(This article was published by Daily Tribune on October 1, 2026. View the story here.) After 14 years, OXFAM Pilipinas will send delegates — four of its employees — to the 2026 OXFAM Trailwalker Hong Kong set from 20 to 22 November. Four Filipinos working for OXFAM Pilipinas will take on the challenge of completing […]
Filipino trailwalkers brace for Oxfam HK test
By ACE DARYLL MARCOS (This article was published by Manila Bulletin on September 30, 2026. View the article here.) At A Glance: Four Filipino endurance athletes brace for a grueling testas they take on the challenging Oxfam 100-kilometer Trailwalker event set in November in Hong Kong. Four Filipino endurance athletes brace for a grueling testas […]