.The Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI) continues to support sustainable agriculture and inclusive value chains through its new Value Chain Loan Program, partnering with KAZE Organic Farm based in Natubleng, Buguias, Benguet. Established in 2013, KAZE Organic Farm builds on a long family tradition of farming in Benguet, an area known for producing […]
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.The Kabangasan-Mapua Agrarian Reform Community Multi-Purpose Cooperative (KAMADA) is a cooperative in Balingoan, Misamis Oriental that continues to support farmers and small entrepreneurs through accessible financial and enterprise services. Established in 2001 with assistance from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), KAMADA began by offering lending and livelihood support to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Barangay […]
ECLOF Philippines Microfinance, Inc. (EPMI) is a non-government microfinance institution providing fair credit, technical support, and training to farmers and entrepreneurs. Formed in 1972 by the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP), a member of the Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI), EPMI became independent in 1995 and began microfinance operations in […]
In a region where frequent power interruptions and high electricity costs are common, Jaime “Jim” Avila III, a mechanical engineer saw an opportunity to bring reliable and sustainable energy to communities. A graduate of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cebu, Jim started his career working for various engineering companies in Manila, Davao, and Surigao […]
In the farming communities of San Isidro, Quirino, Isabela, rice remains a lifeline. For the Quirino-Isabela Multi-Purpose Cooperative (QIMPC), rice production is not just an economic activity, it is a way to build resilience, improve livelihoods, and promote sustainable agriculture. . . Since 2012, QIMPC has been a partner of the Foundation for a Sustainable […]