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Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert Borje Meets Asian Forest Cooperation Organization Executive Director Ricardo Calderon, April 26, 2022
Highlighting the importance of forests in green development and the global climate fight, Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje meets Asian Forest Cooperation Organization Executive Director Ricardo Calderon at the organization’s headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 26, 2022. Secretary Borje reiterated the importance of partnerships to unlock resources for vulnerable developing nations like the Philippines. Secretary Borje cited the value of further strengthening cooperation with international organisations such as AFoCo to build not only capacities but create lasting impacts on climate change mitigation and protecting biodiversity through forest management. During the meeting, AFoCO through the Executive Director committed to work closely with the CCC on advancing forest management and capacity building projects in the Philippines. AFoCO is a treaty-based intergovernmental organization that promotes cooperation towards achieving the shared Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and regional and global forestry objectives. Secretary Borje was joined in the meeting by Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega. KING RODRIGUEZ/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
A total of 6,000 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Nueva Ecija are now free from the mortgages on the land awarded to them by the government. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the distribution of Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROMs) to ARBs in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija, on Friday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the launching of the “Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid Program” in Guimba, Nueva Ecija.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended his well wishes on Thursday to Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa, who announced his intention to step down from his post in February next year.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. honored the Filipino athletes who participated in the recent 2024 Paris Paralympics in a simple ceremony at Malacañan Palace on Thursday.
PBBM meets with Olympian for Life Awardee Ms. Gillian Akiko Thomson-Guevara in a courtesy call.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the distribution of Certificates of Condonation that will free agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Bulacan from their debts. A total of 1,119 Certificates of Condonation and Release of Mortgage (COCROMs) were distributed to 1,000 ARBs in different cities and municipalities in Bulacan during the event at the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) gymnasium in Quezon City.
Recognizing the effect of the oil spill caused by the sunken MTKR Terranova off the coast of Bataan, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday assured immediate solutions by siphoning the oil leak and the government’s support for the livelihood of thousands of affected fisherfolk and their families in Navotas City.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday personally handed over government aid to beneficiaries of the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. vowed to sustain government support for farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte as he marked the 107th birth anniversary of his father, former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., on Wednesday.
