Knowledge production (KP) manager Ayn Torres (right) and assistant manager Alfi Lorenz Cura represented Oscar M. Lopez Center at the 2024 International Conference on UN Sustainable Development Goals and Social Innovation (ICUNSSI) hosted by the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT).

FGen Puyo hands over the plantation to the four IP families of the Antawan clanIn commemoration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (Aug. 9), FGen Puyo Hydro Corporation on Aug. 20, 2024 turned over a 12-hectare abaca plantation planted with assorted fruit-bearing trees to four Indigenous Peoples (IP) families of the Antawan clan in Jabonga, Agusan del Norte. The plantation efforts were initiated and maintained by First Gen together with the IP families.

The Deaf and hearing work together in Project SIGNDAt Project SIGND, where OML Center has been collaborating with Deaf-led organizations to increase the Deaf ’s ability to prepare for and adapt to climate-related risks and disasters, people have learned a lot about navigating a workplace where the Deaf and hearing work together.

The safe acclimation of Carlito and Uswag to their new environment marks the success of PEF’s translocation projectAs part of continuing conservation efforts involving the Philippine eagle, a pair of freeliving, wild surplus birds in Mindanao recently underwent a pilot translocation to Eastern Visayas.