CDPC Co-Organized the Color It REDD-Plus!- The Cordillera Region Roadshow
The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-CAR) Co-organized the Color It REDD-Plus!- the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Philippine Roadshow on REDD-Plus with...
New World solidarity message to the 28th Cordillera Day Celebration
Dear friends at the Cordillera People's Alliance, provincial chapters, peoples’ organizations and the CDPC network of supporting NGO's, Greetings of solidarity from New World at this 28th Cordillera Day Celebration! 28 years of Cordillera Peoples...
Cordillera Day 2012: solidarity message of the partners of the province of East-Flanders in Belgium
The province of east-Flanders is working together with the CDPC network in the Cordillera since 1994. It is a successful partnership.! Today is a day of solidarity, of power created by cooperation. It is a day of hope and belief in a just and...
[CPA Statement] Stop large mining and pullout military troops in IP communities; CPA participates in 9th IGO
Stop large mining and pullout military troops in indigenous communities! The Cordillera Peoples Alliance strongly condemns the rape and sexual abuse of two minors from Mankayan, Benguet by Army Captain Danilo Lalin, formerly of the 50th Infantry...
Pursue Justice for the Mankayan Rape Victims
The day of resurrection will not be a joyful one for two 16-year old ladies, “Katrina” and “Isabel” (not their real names) from the mining town of Mankayan, Benguet. Both are 4th year high school students of this town. Katrina was able to join...
North Luzon Mining and Human Rights Summit
BAGUIO CITY- Against the backdrop of black sand (magnetite) mining on the coastal areas of Northern Luzon to the gold and copper mines in the mountains of the Cordilleras, “AMIANAN SALAKNIBAN!” (DEFEND THE NORTH!!) was the rallying cry of the...
New World and Partners in the Philippines Holds its Annual Meeting in the Cordillera
New World, a Flemish NGO in Belgium, has been convening an annual meeting with its partners in the Philippines namely ALCADEV in Mindanao, EVRAP and OFFERS-PANAY in the Visayas, and TABI-Masbate, PNFSP, and CDPC in Luzon. Started in 2010, the...
“Manang Jean You Will Always Be Remembered”
Para Kay Manang Jean Noong pumanaw si Manang Jean ay kaagad dumagsa sa East Avenue Medical Center ang kulang kulang na 30 katao. Kasabay noon ay mga 50 mga kabaataan ang labas, masok naman sa kanyang bahay. Lahat ay hindi makapaniwalang di na nila...
Tribute to a Pioneer on Activist NGO Development Work
I first met Jean in Bontoc -the colegiala, during semestral break in 1974, as Development Officer of Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines (EDNP).The Bontoc based Episcopal Church in the Philippines (ECP), then had a strong ministry on social...
The International Conference on IP Rights, Alternatives and Solutions to the Climate Crisis
The CPA-CDPC network spearheaded the holding of The International Conference on Indigenous Peoples Rights, Alternatives and Solutions o the Climate Crisis at Ridgewood Residence Hotel in Baguio City, Cordillera-Philippines on November 4-9, 2010....
Radio Cordillera
Radio Cordillera is a road movie through the Northern Island Luzon on the Philippines. In search for the transmission range of a local community radio, we cross the mountains of one of the poorest regions on the archipelago. Soon we end up at...
Cordillera-day 2011: solidarity message from New World
Buneg, Lacub, 26 April 2011 Dear friends at CPA, KASTAN and TULBEK Dear friends of the Buneg Farmers Association and the Binongan, Adasen and Mabaca tribes in Lacub. Dear participants and delegates from the numerous organizations gathered here in...