Philippines

Sonnie Hiles
Sonnie Hiles
Financing protected areas in a post-COVID world
The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us that human and planetary well-being are intertwined, that the economy and the health of our planet go hand in hand. That the ecosystems of our economies are embedded within our natural ecosystems. And protected areas have a key role to play. Protected areas – na...Read more
PPP Center, DENR-BMB
PPP Center, DENR-BMB
Groundbreaking MOU signed between PPP Center & DENR-BMB in Philippines
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Biodiversity Management Bureau (DENR-BMB) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to ensure that the use of protected areas in developing PPPs is consistent with the principles of biological...Read more
Team photo
Team photo
A boost for financing protected areas in Philippines
by Angelique Ogena, Information and Communications Assistant, BIOFIN Philippines Protected area management officers and stakeholders have just completed the first half of the mentoring and coaching program for protected areas (PA) on the BIOFIN methodology where they aim to develop their very own PA...Read more
Apo Reef, Philippines
Apo Reef, Philippines
Why is financing key to resiliency and a solution for nature?
This year’s International Day for Biological Diversity puts us at the centre of conservation efforts in the fight to save biodiversity amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s celebration follows the theme “We are part of the Solution for Nature.”Read more