An alternative to traditional fishing, seaweed farming is quickly turning into a major source of income for families in island communities.
The construction of a birthing facility and training of health workers have contributed towards safe childbirth and adequate maternal and newborn health services.
Eleven communities in Northeastern Palawan have successfully maintained marine sanctuaries that provide sustainable supply of fish and other marine products to fishing households and coastal dwellers.
“It is important that the children who will inherit the islands be given the skills in life to protect and be responsible for the natural beauty of their patrimony.” –ANDRES SORIANO III Chairman, The Andres Soriano Foundation, Inc.
