Mangrove Matters PH

From mangrove forests to urban jungle in Kawit, Cavite.

And we’re officially onboarded! 🌊 Mangrove Matters PH 2026 interns have just wrapped up our Internship Onboarding; marking the beginning of a journey rooted in purpose, passion, and impact. This is only the start; stay tuned for what’s ahead.🌱 #MangroveMattersPH

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📩 What’s next? Successful applicants will receive an email by March 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Thank you for stepping forward to be part of a growing movement of young changemakers for our mangroves. 🌊

121 applications. 🌱 We are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming interest in the Workshop for Young Mangrove Science Communicators! From different backgrounds and communities, your passion for mangrove conservation and science communication truly inspires us. 💚

🔥 GOOD NEWS! We’re expanding—60 participants will now be accepted instead of 25! ⏰ Last call! You have until 11:59 PM today to apply. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with fellow young changemakers! 📩 Apply here: forms.gle/UVBNjn5AtGPoNv…

Meet the Speakers! 🌱 Get ready to be inspired by our incredible lineup of young leaders in conservation for the Workshop for Young Mangrove Science Communicators happening on March 21, 2026 at the Las Piñas–Parañaque Wetland Park!

🌿 Call for Participants! Mangrove Matters PH and ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity invite youth (18–25) to join the Workshop for Young Mangrove Science Communicators on 21 March 2026 at the Las Piñas–Parañaque Wetland Park. 🔗 Apply now: forms.gle/UVBNjn5AtGPoNv…

This World Wetlands Day, join a youth-led conversation celebrating cultural heritage, traditional knowledge, and the people protecting and restoring our wetland ecosystems. 📅 04 February ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Facebook Live See you there! 💚🩵

to promote climate resilience and food security 😍 Order here: mangrovemattersph.com/mmph-calendar

Give love this Christmas season with our 2026 Mangrove Calendar! For every order, we will plant Avicennia or Pagatpat seedling in Siaton, Negros Orientatal in collaboration with the Siit Palinpinon Mangrove Conservation Walk to support their reforestation efforts

Last October 10, the Philippines NBCAP (National Blue Carbon Action Partnership) under the Zoological Society of London – Philippines (ZSL) held a Regional Consultation for the National Blue Carbon Roadmap in Iloilo City.

Leo will proudly present the work of Filipino youth in advancing mangrove conservation and advocacy in the Philippines, showcasing how young people are leading the way in protecting our coasts, communities, and future. 🌿🌊 #YouthForMangroves #MangroveMattersPH

🌏 INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT ✨ Our Executive Director, Leo Anthony C. Castro, will represent Mangrove Matters PH at the Blue Wave Conference: Youth Empowerment for Ocean Science and Action in Shenzhen, China! 🇨🇳

Join us in congratulating her as she brings the voice of our mangrove ecosystems to the international stage! 💚🌊 #MangroveMattersPH #YSEALI #YouthLeadership #InternationalEngagement

Through this program, Ney will represent Filipino youth advocates, exchange knowledge with global leaders and advocates, and strengthen efforts in science communication for environmental conservation. 🌱💬

✨ International Engagement Highlight! 🌍 We are proud to share that Genea "Ney" Nichole Cortez, our Science Communication Lead at Mangrove Matters PH, has been selected to attend the YSEALI Professional Fellows Program in the USA! 🇵🇭🇺🇸

👉 Sign up now: myruntime.com/register/plog-… It’s more than a run. It’s a movement. It’s a cleaner future—powered by you.

✅ Pick up litter while you jog (Plogging!) ✅ Get a full race kit + medal + loot bag ✅ FREE ticket to the 6th International Sustainability Summit ✅ 1 mangrove seedling planted in your name ✅ Join the Eco-Marathon with Trash to Cashback and earn rewards for recycling!

🌎 Ready to Run for a Cleaner Planet? 🏃‍♀️ Join the movement that makes every step count. 👟 PLOG THE PLANET PARADE 2025 📍 Lakeshore, Taguig City 📅 September 28, 2025 💥 1K | 3K | 5K | 10K Run/Walk

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However, we must continue to remain vigilant at this time.

PRESS RELEASE: Panay-Guimaras Negros Bridge Suspended: A Victory for the Guimaras Strait and Irrawaddy Dolphins