Regional Director Abner Caga (extreme right) of
the Philippine Information Agency Caraga shares the agency’s functions as the
information arm of the government and its responsibilities during
disaster/calamity. He emphasizes unified efforts of the government and the
citizens in reducing the risks during such eventualities. Also in photo are Father Saturnino Urios University (FSUU) President Fr. Christian Young (in
light blue shirt) and Butuan Global Forum project chairman Jody Navarra
(center). This is in time with the photo exhibit dubbed “IMPACT: When Nature
Strikes Back” by photojournalist Erwin Mascariñas, held at the FSUU lobby, main
campus, Butuan City. (JSN/Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
Father Saturnino Urios University (FSUU)
President Fr. Christian Young (center) expresses his warm thanks to all partner-stakeholders
and media for extending their support to the photo exhibit dubbed “IMPACT: When
Nature Strikes Back” held at the campus’ lobby and for helping in disseminating
disaster risk reduction related information to the general public. Also in
photo are Mr. Noel Najarro of Philippine News Agency and Ms. Malou Apego of
dxBN-Radyo ng Bayan Butuan. (JSN/Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
Students, teachers, and guests are shown here
during the photo exhibit dubbed “IMPACT: When Nature Strikes Back” featuring
the effects brought about by Typhoon Sendong in Mindanao which is considered
one of the impacts of climate change, held recently at the Father Saturnino
Urios University, Butuan City. Photos presented in the exhibit are the works of
award-winning photojournalist Erwin Mascarinas, who is currently working with
Minda News (print media). (JSN/Jennifer P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
Erwin Mascariñas (center), photojournalist of
Minda News (print media) bares that the photo exhibit at the Father Saturnino Urios
University, Butuan City dubbed “IMPACT: When Nature Strikes Back” is aimed to
enhance peoples’ awareness on the impact of climate change and promote
preparedness among individuals to reduce the risks during disaster/calamity. Mascariñas
encourages the students to share their knowledge on climate change adaptation
and disaster risk reduction into their respective communities. Also in photo
are the Philippine Information Agency personnel conducting interview. (JSN/Jennifer
P. Gaitano, PIA-Caraga)
