CONCERN Conducts Gender Integrated CBDRM Training in Leftbank Masantol, Pampanga

CONCERN, through the support of the Pampanga PDRRMO and the Masantol MDRRMO, conducted capacity-building sessions on Gender-Integrated Community-Based DRRM from November 15 to December 15, 2022 in six barangays along the leftbank of the Pampanga River, which are affected by flooding. The participants learned about disaster risk reduction, climate change and gender, and the importanceContinue reading “CONCERN Conducts Gender Integrated CBDRM Training in Leftbank Masantol, Pampanga”

Marawi Youth Develop Rights-Based Communication Advocacy

“Be happy… struggle to be happy “– 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 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 and We Effect Engage Meranaw Youth in IDP Rights Training

As we celebrate the International Youth Day, we applaud the efforts being made to pursue the interest of the youth all over the world. But, let us not forget to remember also the struggle of the youth in its fight for peace, freedom, justice and inclusive governance for all, especially the young IDPs. These areContinue reading “CONCERN and We Effect Engage Meranaw Youth in IDP Rights Training”

CONCERN Conducts Online GICBDRRM Training

CONCERN, in partnership with WE Effect, concluded its five-day online training on Gender-Integrated Community-based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (GICBDRRM) on October 28, via ZOOM. We thank our attendees – staff and community leaders from WE Effect’s partner organizations – PATAMABA, IPCSED and San Dionisio Credit Cooperative (through Trias) for accepting the challenges of onlineContinue reading “CONCERN Conducts Online GICBDRRM Training”

CONCERN Facilitates Conflict Management Training in Marawi

CONCERN Inc. is currently implementing a short-term project in partnership with Reclaiming Marawi Movement with the support of UNDP Bangkok and NPeace to strengthen the participation, inclusion and access of Meranao women in post-conflict Marawi. The main goal of the initiative is to enhance the capacity of IDP women in Marawi as mediators at theContinue reading “CONCERN Facilitates Conflict Management Training in Marawi”