Urgent Appeal for Solidarity and Action
Stop the attacks against human rights defenders and development workers in the Philippines! Dear friends, We would like to seek your support to demand from the Duterte government to stop its terrorist-tagging of and smear campaigns against various...
Cordillera Day 2019: A solidarity message of the Province of East Flanders and SOLIDAGRO
The People’s Cordillera Day is a day of international solidarity, a day of hope and belief in a just and sustainable society. The Province of East Flanders, in partnership with Solidagro, a Belgian NGO and recently also the Belgian...
Statement of CDPC on Rachel Mariano’s Fifth Month of Incarceration
The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC) stands by the innocence of development worker Rachel Mariano, who faces several trumped-up charges lodged against her. CDPC decries the worsening phenomena of stifling the work and...
Convergence to protect Cordillera Rice Terraces
Baguio City—a conference on the conservation and rehabilitation of Cordillera rice terraces organized by the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) was held last November 20 to 22, 2018 at the Banaue Hotel, Banaue, Ifugao province. The conference...
Submission of human rights situation of Indigenous Peoples in the Cordillera to the UNSRRIP
The Center for Development Programs (CDPC) supported the submission of the human rights situation of indigenous Peoples in the Cordillera by the Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) and the Cordillera Human Rights Alliance (CHRA) to Ms. Victoria...
Submission of Rachel Mariano to court and detention in Ilocos Sur to face trumped-up charges
Rachel Mariano (right) and her daughter Aisa (left) Rachel Mariano, the health program coordinator of the Community Health, Education, Services and Training in the Cordillera Region (CHESTCORE) which is the health unit of the Center for Development...
CDPC Engaged in Community-Based Dialogue on Human Rights Issues in Mountain Province
The Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera participated in a community based dialogue on human rights among the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP), Local Government Units, Civil Society Organizations...
Towards Rice sufficiency, System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Trial Farm in Lamag
Womenmembers of the Lamag Farmers’ Association (LFA) in barangay Lamag of QuirinoIlocos Sur has started to test the use of the System of Rice Intensification(SRI) in their rice production. SRI is an agro-ecological practice for managingrice plants,...
Cordillera Day 2017: solidarity message of the Province of East Flanders in Belgium
Today is a day of solidarity, of power created by cooperation and unity. It is a day of hope and belief in a just and sustainable society The Province of East Flanders, in partnership with Solidagro, a Belgian NGO, is working together with the CDPC...
Solidarity Message Solidagro to Cordillera Day 2017
To the Cordillera People’s Alliance and our partner, Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera, Inc. We want to extend our warmest greeting of solidarity to all the Cordillera peoples in the celebration of the Cordillera Day. For 33 years...
Belgian Ambassador Solidarity Message to the 32nd Cordillera Day
Dear friends of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Greetings from the Embassy of Belgium in Manila! The people in the Cordillera Administrative Region are close to our hearts. My latest visit to the Cordillera dates back a few months only. In...
Solidarity Message PEF- Solidagro Cordillera Day 2016
April 24, 2016 To the Cordillera People's Alliance and the Center for Development Programs in the Cordillera (CDPC), Inc. It is with great delight that the Province of East Flanders and Solidagro are given the opportunity to deliver a message...