13/05/2026
Last month, students from the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology joined Action Against Hunger Philippines’s team and community for a mangrove planting and coastal cleanup activity in 📍Zamboanga City under the funded by EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid.
This collaboration with the academe and the youth goes beyond environmental action. Healthy ecosystems and stronger coastal protection are directly linked to food security, livelihoods, and disaster risk reduction — all of which are critical in the fight to end hunger.
The is co-implemented by CARE Philippines and ACCORD Incorporated in 📍Malabon City.
📷 Martina Vercoli for Action Against Hunger
Zscmst Office of the Vice President for Research, Innovation and Extension