ORNUS position papers during the 2023 PPP Summit in Baguio City
Position papers submitted by the Organisasyon dagiti Nakurapay nga Umili iti Syudad (ORNUS) during the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Summit held by the City of Baguio on October 4-5, 2023. This summit aimed at helping the public gain a deeper...
Statement on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
The women and men of CDPC join the Indigenous Peoples’ worldwide in commemorating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples this 9th of August 2023. In commemorating, we share the modest achievements of our Indigenous farmers and...
CDPC, a partner in the RISE Benguet Project
The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC) is part of the Resilience, Innovation, Sustainability and Empowerment (RISE) Benguet project. It is a three-year consortium project by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA),...
UPDATE ON THE SITUATION IN THE CORDILLERA
May 2023 Prepared by the Alyansa dagiti Pesante iti Taeng Kordilyera (APIT-TaKo) Philippine Statistics Authority preliminary reports on the census it conducted in 2020, place the population of the Cordillera at 1,797,660. Compared to other...
Solidarity Message From Eddy Couckuyt for the 39th Peoples’ Cordillera Day Celebration
39th Peoples’ Cordillera Day: Solidarity Message from the Province of East Flanders
Strengthening links: Province of East Flanders-Solidagro Solidarity Mission in the Cordillera Region 2023
The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC) and its longtime development partners - the Province of East Flanders (PEF) Belgium and the nongovernment organization Solidagro in East Flanders - held a solidarity mission in the...
Poverty Incidence in the Cordillera Administrative Region
The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) registered the lowest number of poor households according to the Listahanan 3 of the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD CAR). This accordingly is...
Adversity Of Traditional Medicine in An Imperialist World
Traditional healing practices prospered though our ancestors’ laborious observation and practice. The use of their available resources makes it affordable and accessible. Some of these traditional healing practices include the use of medicinal...
An Appeal to the UNFCCC & State Parties at COP27
The climate crisis is among the most critical and complex issues our planet and its people face. Human rights and climate action are increasingly indivisible and
Joint Submission by Indigenous Peoples Organizations for the Consideration of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines
Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines number between 15 and 17 million people and occupy more than 5 million hectares of ancestral domains across 30 million
Human Rights Watch Submission on the Philippines to the Human Rights Committee
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the Human Rights Committee (the “Committee”) ahead of its upcoming review of the Philippines.