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PNNI SECRETARIAT
PROGRAMS & SERVICES

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ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT

1. Acting decisively to address illegal activities that threaten the welfare of the local environment and community.

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2. Patrol and “Citizen’s Arrest”

Conduct land and sea patrols, empowering para-enforcers to perform citizen's arrests for illegal logging, illegal fishing and poaching.

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3. Legal Advocacy

File administrative cases against illegal activities identified and apprehended by para-enforcers and community members.

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4. Community Capacity Building

Offer technical guidance to community members on patrolling and handling illegal activities.

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ADVOCACY & RAISING AWARENESS

1. Advocating indigenous people’s rights and policies that directly benefits communities and safeguards Palawan’s natural resources.

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2. Policy Advocacy and Lobbying

Collaborate with local and national partners to address critical issues in Palawan, such as: advocating for a total mining ban, opposing the division of the province, and preventing forest-encroaching development and plantations.

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3. Awareness Raising

Increase public awareness of environmental issues in Palawan and the Philippines through outreach activities, the Next Generation PNNI Youth Program, film promotions, social media campaigns, and public discussions.

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COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD

1. Improving the livelihoods of member organization’s communities through micro-financing, market access, and free-of-charge legal advisory.

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2. Micro-Finance

Implementing a microfinance scheme enabling member
organizations to secure small loans for agricultural,
personal, and livelihood purposes.

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3. Sales for Agricultural Products

Facilitate member organizations' access to market their agricultural goods, including: honey, cashew, and rattan-based items.

 

4. Legal Support to the Community

Address the legal needs of community members seeking advice to resolve livelihood-related issues.

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