We, in the Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives, are hoping that President Duterte translates his tough words against the plunderers of the environment in his SONA into tough actions. In his one year in office, we have been used to hearing the President issuing stern warnings to big local and foreign mining companies that...
Category: Zamboanga Peninsula
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Photo Gallery: Relief Distribution in Zamboanga City
Relief Distribution in Zamboanga City, a set on Flickr. Via Flickr: This relief distribution was supported by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe for the families affected by the armed conflict in Zamboanga City.
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Photo Gallery: Number of displaced people soars due to Zamboanga conflict
The situation in Zamboanga City has worsened since the September 09 Skirmishes between the government troops and the forces of the Moro National Liberation front. An escalating number of 24,000 evacuees coming from Baranggays of Arena Blanco, Talon-Talon, Mampang, Sta. Catalina, Sta. Barbara, Rio Hondo, Mariki, Canelar, San Roque, Guiwan, Tugbungan and Tetuan have been...