Hiring Notice – 220913

The Center for Emergency Aid, Rehabilitation and Development (CONCERN) Inc. is accepting applications for the following project-based positions: 1. DRR Technical Officer 2. Project Officer 3. Training Officer 4. Technical Officer for Climate Smart Agriculture 5. DRR Training Facilitators (for pooling) TO APPLY: https://forms.gle/rpsdrtMyCAqzW9iH9 Please check the link for the project details and the specificContinue reading “Hiring Notice – 220913”

CONCERN Holds 15th General Assembly

The Center for Emergency Aid, Rehabilitation and Development (CONCERN) Inc. held its 15th General Assembly on May 21, 2022 at the Immaculate Conception Church, Sta. Maria, Bulacan and via Zoom. The General Assembly welcomed five (5) new members: Valiente Bertes, Marvin Dulfo, Proleta Gomez, Rosemarie Trajano, and Evelyn Volante. Executive Director Proleta “RR” Gomez presentedContinue reading “CONCERN Holds 15th General Assembly”

CONCERN Delivers Relief Assistance for TS Agaton Evacuees

CONCERN, together with the Visayas Disaster Risk Reduction Network, and with the support of the Peace and Equity Foundation and Saup Cabalen PH, conducted the relief delivery operations for the survivors of Tropical Storm Agaton in Baybay City on May 18, 2022. Relief packs included food, water, face masks, hygiene, and sanitation items and wereContinue reading “CONCERN Delivers Relief Assistance for TS Agaton Evacuees”

Typhoon Agaton Appeal for Support

Let’s help provide relief for the victims of Tropical Storm Agaton in Visayas! Your monetary support will be used by affected communities in the purchase their immediate needs. You may course your cash donations thru: ๐— ๐—˜๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—•๐—”๐—ก๐—ž ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ: ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—”๐—ถ๐—ฑ, ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ. ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜: ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ-๐Ÿณ-๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿญ-๐Ÿฌ ๐——๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜: ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ-๐Ÿฎ-๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฒ-๐Ÿด ๐—ฆ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ: ๐— ๐—•๐—ง๐—–๐—ฃ๐—›๐— ๐— Continue reading “Typhoon Agaton Appeal for Support”

Marawi Youth Develop Rights-Based Communication Advocacy

โ€œBe happyโ€ฆ struggle to be happy โ€œโ€“ Ms. Niza Concepcion This is the challenge shared by Ms. Niza Concepcion to the IDP youth participants during the online-blended Communication Advocacy Training last March 29-31, 2022 in Naawan, Misamis Oriental. She expounded that the youth must face the realities of today with pure grip and compassion inContinue reading “Marawi Youth Develop Rights-Based Communication Advocacy”

Marawi Women IDPs “Break the Bias” to Commemorate International Women’s Day

CONCERN Inc. organized an online-blended discussion for the International Womenโ€™s Day celebration entitled โ€œDifferent Faces of Women in Times of Warโ€. This aims to exchange experiences on the different faces of women during and post-conflict situation, their socio-economic, psychological and emotional condition; to provide an understanding on the vulnerability of women in times of disaster; particular effects of war and conflict in their lives; and to be able to craft and present the Marawi IDP-Womenโ€™s Agenda.

Marawi Leaders Undergo Legal Literacy Training by Concern-We Effect Project

On February 23-25, 2022, CONCERN Inc. with the support of We Effect has organized a 3-day Legal Literacy Training of Trainers, entitled “Emphasizing Local Participation and Empowerment in Securing our Right over our Domain”. This further capacitated the IDP leaders and representatives of the Reclaiming Marawi Movement (RMM) on understanding their rights to land, housingContinue reading “Marawi Leaders Undergo Legal Literacy Training by Concern-We Effect Project”

CONCERN-VDRN Deliver Relief from PRMSU and GERC to Bohol

On Feb. 17-19, 2022, CONCERN Inc. in partnership with the Visayas Disaster Risk-Reduction Network,Inc. (VDRN, Inc.) conducted a series of relief delivery operation in Brgy. Balintawak, Brgy. San Isidro and island Brgy. of Cataban, Talibon, Bohol. Over 200 households with totally damaged houses were given food packs, hygiene kits and bottled drinking water. Delivery ofContinue reading “CONCERN-VDRN Deliver Relief from PRMSU and GERC to Bohol”

CECI Supports CONCERN-VDRN Typhoon Odette Relief in Bohol

As part of our continuing mandate to provide relief assistance to communities affected by calamities, CONCERN, Inc. in partnership with Visayas Disaster-Risk Reduction Network, Inc. (VDRN, Inc.) with the support of Canadian Center for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI) conducted Relief Delivery Operations in the island barangays of Maomawan and Malingin, Bien Unido, Bohol lastContinue reading “CECI Supports CONCERN-VDRN Typhoon Odette Relief in Bohol”

CONCERN and PEF Conduct Relief Delivery Ops in Cebu

On January 15, 2022, thru the support of the Peace and Equity Foundation (PEF) and thru the hard work of CONCERN Inc. partners in Cebu: the Visayas Disaster-Risk Reduction Network, Inc. (VDRN, Inc.) and Youth for Nationalism and Democracy, we were able to serve 304 families in Sitios: Naba, Puntod 2, and Lawis of BarangayContinue reading “CONCERN and PEF Conduct Relief Delivery Ops in Cebu”