Pedro Walpole, SJ Indigenous youth hold the future for many upland communities. The Jesuit way of engaging indigenous communities is to encounter people in their dignity, with respect and appreciation for what God created with them. It is about working…
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Pedro Walpole Pedro at the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development I went from a mountain village in Southern Philippines to attend the global meetings in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the land of magnificent bornhardts and beaches. Heading back…
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Pedro Walpole Landslides in the mountains of Upper Pulangi Last week I heard the stories from Sila-e where farmers have planted hybrid corn that I have heard from many places in Mindanao. They don’t have to plough the land as…
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Pedro Walpole This was a paper presented at the consultation with Partners and Stakeholders of the Regional Center of Expertise for Education on Sustainable Development, at Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, 25 January 2008. The experience of Apu Palamguwan…
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