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No electricity? Typhoon survivors, NGOs seek solar solutions for tribal communities

by Kristine Sabillo | May 15, 2021 | Published by ABS-CBN News | READ THE STORY HERE MANILA — For the last 5 decades, members of the Dumagat-Remontado tribe living in Brgy. Laiban, Tanay, Rizal have been without electricity. Located at the foot of the majestic Sierra Madre mountain range, Sitios Magata and Manggahan had [...]

Solar TekPaks and NIWA solar power systems as community charging stations in Dumagat-Remontado communities in Tanay, Rizal

Ira Guerrero2021-01-28T11:47:06+08:0028 Jan 2021|Tags: 350 Pilipinas, DSWD, Dumagat, Dumagat-Remontado, Magata, Manggahan, Power4All, RE-Charge Pilipinas, Remontado, response, Rizal, solar, Sulong Sulu-an, Tanay, Typhoon Ulysses|

In partnership with the local government of Tanay, Rizal and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilya Team, ICSC and 350 Pilipinas turned over 3 solar TekPaks and 3 NIWA solar power systems to the Magata Dumagat Association, the Manggahan Association, and the Magata-Manggahan Tribal Association in Sitios Magata and Manggahan located [...]