THE Climate Change Commission (CCC), in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH or German Development Cooperation, announced the soft launch of the Transformative Actions for Climate and Ecological Protection and Development (Transcend) Project. This foreign-assisted project aims to enhance the country s capacity to implement its climate change and biodiversity policies.
ILOILO is grappling with the severe impacts of climate change but the local government is adapting through the Movement for a Robust, Progressive, Globally Competitive, and Resilient (MoRPRoGRes) Province of Iloilo.
SINCE the unification of West Germany and East Germany in 1990, with the Berlin Wall ceasing to function as a political barrier when the East s hard-line communist leadership was forced out of power in October 1989 during the call for democracy that swept throughout eastern Europe, much has changed in the country s economic and industrial landscape and everything else.