International Aid

March 22, 2020 Community Billboard

Czech Republic Ambassador to the Philippines, Her Excellency Jana Sediva (third from left), leads the presentation of the financial grant to Batawel Small-Scale Miners Association (BSSM).

Neri Fangloy (second from left), president of the local pocket miners’ group, displays the contract. Jana Peterkova (extreme right), Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Czech Republic. Others in the photo—Toni Daopas, member of BSSM, Len Regpala and Kinya Tauli, both of Philippines Indigenous Knowledge (PIK).The activity held on March 9 at the Czech Embassy office in Makati.

Photo courtesy of BSMM