July 17, 2020

FACT SHEET: Barangay Tanza, Navotas City

Barangay Tanza is an urban coastal community in the northern portion of Navotas City. The majority of the barangay is composed of fishponds, reducing the…

July 16, 2020

FACT SHEET: Barangay Tangos, Navotas City

Tangos is an urban coastal community located in the northern portion of Navotas City On 25 July 2018, Tangos is divided into two barangays: Tangos…

July 16, 2020

FACT SHEET: Navotas City

Navotas is a flat and narrow strip of highly urbanized coastal areas located in the extreme northwest shore of Metro Manila. The total land area…

July 16, 2020

FACT SHEET: Caloocan City

Caloocan has a combined total land area of 5,333.40 hectares and is located in the northern part of the National Capital Region (NCR). The city…

July 16, 2020

FACT SHEET: Barangay 160, Caloocan City

Barangay 160 is in the southern part of Caloocan City and it is separated in two by the North Luzon Expressway. The barangay was formally…

July 8, 2020

Guide to Conducting a Community Drill

This instructional video details the steps in preparing, conducting, and evaluating a community drill. This will serve as an important resource for vulnerable communities and…

July 2, 2020

Portraits of Resilience – La Flora: A Village by the River

Barangay La Flora in the municipality of Talacogon, Agusan del Sur is fully submerged in water three months out of every year. Farming activities are…

June 22, 2020

Portraits of Resilience: Community-based Early Warning System

In 2006, a landslide in Barangay Guinsaugon in Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte killed more than a thousand people. The event underscored the municipality’s vulnerability to…

June 16, 2020

Calabanga’s Mangrove Reforestation: A Decade After (Portraits of Resilience)

Effective and sustainable disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation is almost impossible to achieve without safeguarding the health of ecosystems. And in some cases,…