Human Rights In The Philippines During COVID-19

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. ...

Ucab’s resilience: from open pit mining to Covid-19

“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...

Relief Activity in Sitio Piripin Bato

Sitio Piripin Bato, a sitio of barangay Pico, La Trinidad, Benguet adjoining  Baguio City, is one of the beneficiaries for food relief of the Serve The People Brigade-Cordillera Disaster Response (STPB-CDR). First organized during the onslaught of typhoon “Pepeng” in...