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15th Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law
The University of Cebu hosted the 15th Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, a global gathering of legal scholars, environmental experts, and policy makers to address the most urgent issues related to environmental law, policy and governance.
Second Regional Roundtable of Asian Environmental Law Champions - Cebu, Philippines
Participants and trainers from the 1st Roundtable and previous TTT Programs gather to reinforce the learnings and commitments from the TTT Programs.
On the Margins of Development - Asia Pacific LGBT Inclusion Poverty Reduction and Prosperity
Gender equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) people is usually viewed through a human rights lens, but equality and inclusion of LGBT people are also important economic development issues.
A Long Day's Journey into the House
Geraldine Roman is a Filipino journalist and politician. She was elected as the Representative of the 1st District of Bataan following the 2016 Philippine elections, becoming the first openly transgender woman elected to the Congress of the Philippines.
The Economic Cost of Exclusion of LGBT People
M. V. Lee Badgett is a professor of economics and the former director of the School of Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is also a Williams Distinguished Scholar at UCLA’s Williams Institute.
The Legal Situation of LGBT People in Asia and Pacific Developing Countries
Jogendra Ghimire is a senior lawyer from ADB and has over 15 years of legal experience. In this ADB seminar, he discussed relevant laws on sexual orientation, particularly policies and laws that promote lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) inclusion.
Philippines - LGBT (now) in Business
Brian Tenorio was the Chair of the Philippine LGBT Chamber of Commerce. He was also CEO and Founder of Kape Coffee Company and Tenorium Enterprise, also International Consultant for Branding and Design at the Asian Development Bank and the World Health Organization.
PRC In-Country Training
30 institutions from across 18 provinces were represented at the fourth in-country TTT program in PRC. Government environment officials stressed the need to build human capital for a green future at a dialogue with environmental law professors.
Cebu, 3rd Philippines In-Country Training
Law professors, deans and judges representing 25 law schools from 15 different provinces across the Philippines were trained at the 3rd In Country TTT workshop.
Solid Waste Disposal
Photos of the Inayawan Landfill taken during the Cebu In-Country Training in 2016.