Mahintana Foundation, Inc., through the Ridge-to-Reef Program participated in the orientation of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources XII (BFAR XII) on Fisheries Administrative Order 263 series of 2019 (FAO 263) otherwise known as “Establishment of Fisheries Management Areas (FMA) for the Conservation and Management of Fisheries in Philippines Waters” on March 25, 2021 Read More
SOLARES TRAINS SOCOTECO II INSTALLERS AND VERIFIERS FOR UPCOMING INVENTORY, DISTRIBUTION, INSTALLATION, AND VERIFICATION ACTIVITIES
The project staff conducted a training on Open Data Kit or ODK-based distribution, installation, and verification in preparation for the upcoming next phase of the project with the arrival of the solar home system (SHS) units for MAKIMA in April. The purpose of the training is to replace the use of paper in conducting SHS Read More
DEPED XII GIVES RECOGNITION TO MAHINTANA AT BULIGANAY 2020 GAWAD PARANGAL
Department of Education SOCCSKSARGEN awarded a plaque of recognition to Mahintana Foundation, Inc., among groups and organizations recognized at the Buliganay 2020 Gawad Parangal at The Farm, Carpenter Hill, Koronadal City last March 26, 2021. As the foundation’s representative, Mr. Roel Ian Blanker, program manager of Institution-Building & Governance and project manager of ProPEACE (Promoting Read More
100 BAMBOO HILLS PLANTED FOR REFORESTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS ADVOCACY
On March 22, Global Tri-People Agri-Tourism, Consumers, Transport and Integrated Association, Inc. (GTPATCTIAI) partnered with Mahintana Foundation, Inc. for their reforestation and environmental awareness advocacy through planting 100 bamboo hills at Silway River, (6°11’36.32″N, 125° 5’16.56″E), Brgy. Silway 8, Polomolok on March 22, 2021.
RIDGE-TO-REEF PARTICIPATES IN THE BLGU CANNERY SITE 5-YEAR BARANGAY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING/WORKSHOP
Hon. Antonio Octavio delivering his opening message (upper left) and Engr. Danny Pelias of OMPDC giving the overview of the planning/workshop and the BDP’s impact to the recipient barangay (lower left); during the presentation of Mr. Gonzalo Palma III, DARBC representative, on the plans of the cooperative (upper right); group workshop sessions (lower right) Mahintana Foundation, Read More
802ND SQUADRON PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AUXILIARY – SOUTHERN MINDANAO DISTRICT CELEBRATES WORLD WATER DAY & NAT’L WOMENS MONTH THROUGH MANGROVE PLANTING AND GROWING
Mahintana through the Ridge to Reef project supported the humanitarian mission, of the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) in partnership with Mahintana Foundation, Inc. (MFI) conducted a mangrove planting and growing activity at Purok Minanga, Brgy. Buayan, General Santos City (6°32’26.83″N, 124°50’12.68″E). PCGA celebrated the World Water Day (March 22) and March 2021 National Women’s Read More
MFI successfully launches the ProPEACE Programme
To officially commence the GCERF-funded (Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund) Promoting Peace Engagements and Community Empowerment (ProPEACE) Programme, Mahintana Foundation, Inc. (MFI) together with CSOs, partners, and other stakeholders held a programme launching on February 18, 2021, at The Farm, Carpenter Hill, Koronadal City, South Cotabato. Notable guests include Department of the Interior and Read More
RESOURCEGOV 2 PROJECT CONDUCTS FINAL CONFERENCE FOR REGIONS 11 & 13
The RESOURCEGov 2 Project team conducted the Final Conference and Sustainability Planning for Regions 11 & 13 on January 21-22, 2021 at Lumpini Hall, Dusit Thani Residences Davao, Davao City. It was attended by 40 participants (Male 25, Female 15) in the physical setup while at least 20 online participants via Zoom. The activity was Read More
RESOURCEGOV 2 PROJECT TEAM UNDERGOES ODK TRAINING OF TRAINERS
The RESOURCEGov 2 Project conducted the 3-day ODK Training of Trainers (ToT) for Mahintana, MINCODE, and other Networks on November 16-18, 2020 at the Mahintana conference room and online via Zoom. Attended by 24 participants (Male 11, Female 13), the training aims to capacitate the project officers to train the respective local experts of LGUs Read More
SOLARES CONDUCTS COMMUNITY CONSULTATION/VALIDATION AT MAITUM WITH BARANGAY CHIEFTAINS, IPMR, AND NCIP
The SOLARES project team together with SOCOTECO II conducted a community consultation to 8 barangays of Maitum to continue project implementation in the area. Engr. Jay Amiel Ajoc, SOLARES project coordinator, briefly presented a project orientation to barangay chieftains, IPMR, and NCIP representatives for them to be informed of the project goal and its implementer, Read More
