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Non-Timber Forest Products-Exchange Programme Philippines (NTFP-EP Ph)
We work towards the empowerment of indigenous peoples and communities.
Indigenous communities are at the heart of effective conservation and forest restoration. They can survive and thrive #NotByTimberAlone.
Introduction to NTFP-EP Philippines
We are a network of non-government organizations and people’s organizations working towards the empowerment of indigenous peoples and communities to strengthen, develop, promote NTFP–based forest management strategies that are sustainable, culturally- appropriate, and gender transformative, for future generations.
Latest News & Updates
Explore the latest of our activities and events on sustainable forest management, biodiversity conservation, and indigenous people and community empowerment.
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Our Work
At NTFP-EP Philippines, we work alongside Indigenous Peoples (IPs) and local communities to promote sustainable livelihoods, cultural integrity, and environmental conservation. Our programs focus on empowering forest-based communities through knowledge-sharing, capacity-building, and advocacy efforts that support the sustainable management of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) and other community-led initiatives.
Sustainable livelihoods
Community-based livelihoods and enterprise development
Favorable policies and programs
Tenure and Governance
Enhanced, transmitted culture
Safeguarding culture
Active participation of indigenous women and youth in forest governance
Community-based conservation and resource management
