Recent updates

Municipality of Narra champions fight against climate change- Mayor approves funding for the 3rd Katala Festival in Narra - Mayor Clarito Demaala Jr. approved funding for this year’s celebration of the Katala Festival in Narra, Palawan. The festival is on its 3rd year of implementation and for the successive two years the Municipality of Narra had exemplified their commitment to help fight climate change through education activities.

Katala Foundation: "The book is out!" - The book “Conservation Studies on Palawan Biodiversity” is now out of the market! This book is a compilation of researches conducted in cooperation with or initiated by the Katala Foundation, Inc. (KFI) and provides valuable information on biodiversity conservation topics in Palawan, Philippines. This volume is composed of 21 papers: four on mammals, six on birds, six on amphibians and reptiles, two on conservation education, two on wildlife trade and hunting and one on biodiversity utilization.

Kalabukay Festival 2009 gears up to the challenges of global climate change - Have you ever asked what is your carbon footprint? Dumarenos will take big steps in knowing how they can help avert the adverse effects of the global climate change. This year’s Kalabukay Festival in Dumaran will cater young Dumarenos to gear up with awareness and knowledge about the alarming issues concerning climate change. The Festival’s theme, “Knowing your carbon footprints!” will hopefully open the minds of local partners to seriously consider actions towards a carbon reduced if not carbon-free practices and activities.