Woven Dreams - YGoal

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BUKLURAN NG MGA KATUTUBO PARA SA PANGANGALAGA NG KALIKASAN SA PILIPINAS) / PHILIPPINE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES COMMUNITY CONSERVED AREAS CONSORTIUM (PHILIPPINE ICCA CONSORTIUM)

In partnership with ANGOC (Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development)

A national network of indigenous peoples’ organizations engaged in defending rights to nature and sacred territories. They champion ICCAs in the Philippines melding the methodologies of traditional knowledge, and science and technology, in order to effectively defend the rights of indigenous people against threats to nature and their rights. They consider themselves a pioneer not only in the Philippines but in Asia in terms of conserving biodiversity led through the traditional ways of indigenous people.

CAMELEON ASSOCIATION, INC. 10

Title of Project: Community Based Recovery Program for Children Drug Users and Surrenderees (A Pilot Test)

CAMELEON advocates for communities to become child-friendly, self-reliant, and free from all forms of abuse and violence through its different programs. Works for the empowerment of children and the youth CAMELEON Association, Inc. is a non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 1997 that rehabilitates sexually abused girls in Western Visayas, provides educational support to poor but deserving students, empowers their parents through livelihood and skills training and promotes the welfare and protection of children.

Through its Rehabilitation Program, 50 girls – beneficiaries of the In-House Program – are housed every year and given psychosocial interventions,

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