by APIT TAKO The Cordillera continues to dominate the country’s production of temperate-clime vegetables, accounting for about 65% of national production. Around 300,000 people in the Cordillera region depend on the income derived from vegetable production and...
By Kris Alya Tucked in the Cordillera mountains, Sagada is the so-called Shangri La of the North because of its breathtaking and extraordinary natural beauty. For several decades now, this town of Mountain Province in the Cordillera region has been attracting...
by Community Health Education, Services, and Training in the Cordillera Region (CHESTCORE) The first coronavirus (Covid-19) case in the Philippines was recorded on January 30, 2020, and three days later the first death on February 2. On March 7, six cases were...
Human Rights In The Philippines During COVID-19 Joanna K. Cariño 2019 Gwangju Human Rights Laureate April 30, 2020 Antonio Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations has said: The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health emergency — but it is far more. ...
The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC) participated in the 7th Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APSFD) under the coordination of the Asia Pacific Regional CSO Engagement Mechanism (APRCEM). The APRCEM is a civil society platform...
“The mountains are still here, because of the people’s struggle.” This was the statement of an elder in Keystone, Ucab, Itogon, Benguet during the celebration of Cordillera Day on April 24, 2015. Ucab is a barangay (village) of Itogon municipality in the province...
