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  • Science Revealed in Cotabato

    Students from the Notre Dame Village Elementary School in Cotabato City have fun with science reference books included in a package of laboratory equipment acquired for them by their parent-teacher association (PTA), with the help of a matching grant fr...
  • Taiwan Holds Promise for Mindanao Food Products

    CAGAYAN DE ORO—Dried and processed fruit and other foods produced by Mindanao firms can find a niche in the increasingly affluent Taiwan market, particularly if they adopt its packaging, labeling and certification standards. This was among the findings...
  • Ready for Harvest in Tawi-Tawi

    Former Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) combatants like Haigdir Elias (foreground, left) are leading peaceful and productive lives as aqua-entrepreneurs. USAID’s Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) Program introduced ex-fighters of the Campo Mus...
  • Linking Coastal Communities in the Sulu Archipelago

    A resident of this community of stilt houses in Tawi-Tawi crosses a cement footbridge built by USAID’s Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) Program under its Barangay Infrastructure Project (BIP). The 45-meter footbridge benefits more than 5,500 resid...
  • Look Ma, We can Type

    Students at Tictapul Elementary School in Zamboanga City learn the basics of word processing using computer resources provided by their parent-teacher association (PTA), in partnership with USAID’s Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) Program. Through...
  • Muddy Harvest Spells Profit in Tawi-Tawi

    Family members of former MNLF combatants belonging to the Bongao Enterprises MNLF Multi-Purpose Cooperative help their elders harvest tilapia grown in the coastal community of Brgy. Karungdong. This and similar co-ops in the island-province of Tawi-Tawi...
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