.By Ednie Luceño-Casiller, Partnership Manager, Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI), and Lasalette Gumban, Strategic Management Group Head for National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) In rural communities where access to basic services and economic opportunities often fall short, social enterprises are stepping in to fill the gap. They help farmers earn a fair price, […]
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.MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Rural poverty continues to challenge agricultural communities across the Philippines, with 25.7% of the population — many of them farmers and fisherfolk, still living below the poverty line. Addressing this urgent issue, the Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI), a social investment nonprofit, is empowering women-led social enterprises to transform rural […]
At the Heart of Change: FSSI on Supporting Women’s Aspirations and Enterprises To our partners and colleagues, Happy Women’s Month! At the Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI), we do more than celebrate women – we recognize that women’s economic empowerment is essential to building an inclusive and sustainable society. In the work that […]
The Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI) was featured on Serbisyong Bayanihan, a program by UNTV News and Rescue, on Monday, October 7, 2024. The interview was broadcasted on UNTV’s News and Rescue Channel, Radyo La Verdad 1350 kHz, and live-streamed on their official Facebook page and YouTube channel. During the interview, FSSI’s financial and development services were […]
18 September 2024, Clark, Pampanga — The Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI) with its continued commitment to empower women-led social enterprises (WSEs) supported the Pag-unlad at Paglago ng Pamayanan (PUNLA) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, launched by NLEX Corporation in partnership with the Partnership of Philippine Support Service Agencies (PHILSSA), which aims to strengthen local enterprises by […]