Tag: Caritas Philippines

Alminaza said the decision to prioritize fossil fuel development disregards the welfare of the nation’s most vulnerable populations

“Our participation in COP29 represents more than just attendance at an international conference,” Alminaza said

“Our priority is to ensure swift and effective assistance reaches those most in need,” said Bishop Colin Bagaforo, President of Caritas Philippines

The call followed the environment department's reaffirmation of their commitment to a sustainable and vibrant mining industry

“Our 3rd Caritas Bike For Kalikasan was a success, embodying the Season of Creation's theme of 'Hope and Act for Creation'"

According to Caritas, some laws and policies could "silence dissent and advance corporate interests at the expense of public welfare."

“It is our shared responsibility to act on behalf of those most affected by environmental degradation and climate change"

Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, said they oppose using the funds for unprogrammed appropriations, as it risks misuse and potential corruption

Bagaforo urged the President to outline clear strategies for achieving this goal and to implement agricultural reforms

The initiative tackles energy self-sufficiency amid rising electricity costs by expanding the use of distributed renewable energy.