Farmers, fishers demand immediate El Niño aid as drought threatens food production
Rural groups warn that worsening drought, rising fuel costs and delayed aid could deepen losses across agriculture and fisheries
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Philippine Church raises alarm over weakened FPIC protections for Indigenous communities
“The Church recognizes indigenous peoples not simply as recipients of pastoral assistance but as partners in the mission of the Church and custodians of creation"
El Niño threatens 190 million children across Asia-Pacific
UN agencies warn worsening El Niño could disrupt food, water, health and schooling for millions of vulnerable children
Pope: Posing questions is ‘essential’ part of the journey of faith
Pope Leo XIV reminds students and professors to seek the truth together and deepen faith through the use of reason
Filipinos join Pope Leo’s Vatican meeting on family life
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera of Lipa, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, will represent the country’s bishops at the Vatican gathering
Pope on Amoris laetitia: What Church do people meet when most fragile?
Pope encourages Bishops to share what has emerged in their Churches over the ten years since the publication of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation Amoris laetitia
Asian Church urged to put Indigenous Peoples, vulnerable communities at heart of Mekong response
Alminaza said ecological decisions should reflect experiences of affected communities, future generations and the wider community of life
Pilgrimage carries Southern Luzon communities’ ‘cries’ over coal, land and ecological threats
Walkers are bringing concerns over coal, land disputes, large energy projects and environmental damage directly to national agencies
Advocates challenge privatized power model, push public control
Energy advocates say public control is needed to cut electricity costs and protect communities from harmful projects nationwide
Espionage bill raises press freedom, human rights concerns
Civil society groups say broad surveillance and secrecy provisions threaten public-interest reporting, source protection and humanitarian documentation nationwide
