WHO WE ARE

At Calamianes Resilience Network, we are a dedicated group of individuals committed to fostering resilience and empowering communities across the Calamianes region. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges facing our area, we have come together to create a network that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and community-driven solutions. Our mission is rooted in the belief that by working together, we can build a more resilient future that withstands the various adversities, both natural and man-made, that confront our communities.

Through strategic partnerships, grassroots initiatives, and proactive engagement, we strive to equip individuals and communities with the tools, resources, and knowledge necessary to not only survive but thrive in the face of adversity. From disaster preparedness and response to sustainable development and capacity-building, we are dedicated to building a resilient Calamianes that can weather any storm and emerge stronger than ever before.

Our Vision

"Resilient Calamianes communities, institutions and ecosystem through collaborative solutions of all stakeholders using sustainable, indigenous and science-based practices of disaster and climate risk reduction, and environmental management and reduction."

Our Mission

"To empower all LGUs, NGOs, communities, CSOs, academe and the private sector through collaboration, linkages, sharing of information and expertise, providing capacity development, broadening knowledge-based practices and approaches, and conduct research towards resiliency from different hazards."

Our Values

The Calamianes Resilience Network Follows the D.E.S.S.E.R.T Values

D

iversity and Innovation

E

quity and Building Back Better

S

ensitivity to culture, Gender and Disability

E

cological preservation, conservation and protection

R

esponsibility and Trust

T

ransparency and Collaboration

The 43 Members of CRN

The CRN membership represents a diverse spectrum ranging from poor rural civil society organizations (CSOs) to private sector groups. We have 43 member organizations; LGUs, National Government Agencies (NGAs), academe, communities, NSO/NGOs and people’s organizations operating within the Calamianes Islands Group.