People’s Survival Fund now available for LGU climate adaptation initiatives

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A resident carries belongings while evacuating from his submerged home in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Noru in San Ildefonso, Bulacan province on September 26, 2022.

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MANILA, Philippines — Local government units can now submit climate adaptation proposal to access the People’s Survival Fund—a grant facility for initiatives that will help communities deal with the impacts of climate change.

 

The Climate Change Commission announced that local governments have until March 31 to submit their proposals.

 

The PSF is an annual allocation for LGUs and accredited organizations to carry out climate adaptation projects that include water resources management, land management, agriculture and fisheries and health, and other activities that serve as guarantee for the risk insurance needs of farmers, agricultural workers and other stakeholders.

 

Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/climate-and-environment/2023/02/09/2243746/peoples-survival-fund-now-available-lgu-climate-adaptation-initiatives

 

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