Meet this year’s Philippine Resilience Awards for Women – Resilience Champions!
These Resilience Champions, hailing from diverse backgrounds, are women leaders who have made significant contributions to disaster risk reduction and resilience-building efforts in their respective communities, all while facing complex and systemic challenges.
2023 Philippine Resilience Awards for Women awardees include the following:
Dr. Shirley Agrupis – University President, Mariano Marcos State University
Dr. Urdujah G. Alvarado – University President, Cagayan State University
Hon. Maria Josefina “Joy” Belmonte – City Mayor, Quezon City Government
Ms. Mila V. Bogñalbal – President, Joroan Farmers and Fisherfolks Association (Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture – AMIA)
Usec. Maria Catalina E. Cabral – Undersecretary, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
Ms. Nida A. Collado – Farmer and President, Macatumbalen Community Based Forest and Management Association
Dir. Alicia Galacgac Ilaga – Director, Climate Resilient Agriculture Office, Department of Agriculture – Philippines (DA)
Ms. Maria Vicenta S. Jalandoni – President, BASE Builds Bahay Foundation, Inc.
Dr. Joy Mirasol – University President, President’s Office – Bukidnon State University
Sr. Arcelita Sarnillo, SPC – Hospital Administrator, St. Paul’s Hospital of Iloilo
The Philippine Resilience Awards stand as a pioneering awards program on resilience dedicated to recognizing and honoring local leaders and their outstanding contributions to disaster risk reduction and resilience-building work in the Philippines.
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