On 25 June 2012, approximately 70 children and youth from five barangays (villages) in Park Avenue, Pasay City launched an exhibit of their artwork at the Pasay City Hall in Metro Manila, Philippines. This was . . .
CFSI and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have launched a project to address, as well as prevent, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the conflict-affected areas of Mindanao, Philippines. The Stop Violence Project (SVP) . . .
ProbeTV produced these two videos that feature CFSI in Mindanao, Philippines. Each video clip is in Tagalog, lasts about three minutes long, and draws attention to the plight of communities displaced by armed conflict. In . . .
In late April this year, CFSI and BRAC signed a Memorandum of Agreement for a three-year cooperation in the conflict-affected areas of Mindanao, Philippines. Called the Basic Education Project (BEP), this joint initiative aims to . . .
Via Inquirer.Net The Bangsamoro Development Agency (BDA) and two civil society organizations have come together under the Mindanao Trust Fund-Reconstruction and Development Program (MTF-RDP) to offer assistance in conflict-ridden areas of Mindanao. The World Bank, . . .
By Kitty McKinsey. Via UNHCR. With her quiet voice and demure manner, 21-year-old Rozeya is not an obvious pioneer. But over a large swathe of Myanmar's northern Rakhine state, this young Muslim woman's steely determination . . .
“We will be celebrating our golden wedding anniversary—50 years as a married couple—on 29 April. We want to use this occasion to help the people affected by the disaster in Iligan City. Is this possible?” . . .
By Amb. Curtis S. Chin. Via Philstar.com. As the Asian Development Bank’s first annual meeting to be held in Manila in eight years closes today, May 5, all the participants and indeed anyone interested in . . .
Welcome to the enhanced CFSI website! Long in the making, it represents a significant step forward vis-à-vis CFSI’s commitment to greater engagement with, as well as accountability to, its various publics. Over the next couple . . .
CFSI re-elected to the Board of the ICVA for a second three-year term