VULNERABLE DUMAGAT FOLK FIND LIGHT, LIFT IN SOLAR POWER

Photo and video documentation as part of the two-part special multimedia report published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer in September 19, 2021 written by Krixia Subingsubing and Mariejo S. Ramos published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Inquirer.net.

Story supported by the Asian Center for Journalism (ACFJ) and Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN).

Solar panels mounted on roof power Sitio Manggahan Elementary School at Barangay Laiban, Tanay Rizal.
Solar scholars from Sitio Manggahan and Sitio Magata receive TekPak solar power system that powers rechargeable lamps.
Dumagat-Remontado Solar Scholars pose with TekPak solar power system they received from 350.org and Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities.
The TekPak solar power system powers light bulbs and mobile phones for emergencies at the community health center in Sitio Magata, Barangay Laiban, Tanay, Rizal.
The TekPak solar power system powers light bulbs and mobile phones for emergencies at the community health center in Sitio Magata, Barangay Laiban, Tanay, Rizal.
Kids gather to watch videos on a mobile phone that is powered by solar energy in Sitio Manggahan.
Shirley Bello charges her mobile phone using a solar charger installed in her home.
Solar lamp lights up a house in Sitio Paydas, Barangay Daraitan, Tanay, Rizal.
Solar lamp posts provide light during the night for houses in Sitio Paydas, Baragay Daraitan, Tanay, Rizal.
Solar lamp lights up a house in Sitio Paydas, Barangay Daraitan, Tanay, Rizal.

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