
Strengthening Protection and Sustaining Life for Communities
On January 24, 2026, the PAFID team successfully conducted two meaningful turnover ceremonies that mark important milestones in supporting the Mansaka Ancestral Domain in Maragusan.
50+ years of partnership protecting Indigenous land, culture, and self-determination.
Years of Service
Hectares of Ancestral Domain Secured
Indigenous Communities Partners
Potable Water System
For over 50 years, PAFID has partnered with over 250 Indigenous Communities in the Philippines and across the Asian region to protect lands, cultures, and self-determination.
Our work is grounded in our core pillars that strengthen Indigenous communities.

Secure Ancestral Domain Titles (CADTs) and defend territories.

Support agro-forestry, economic resilience, and IKSPs.

Specialized training in GIS, Carbon Measurement, and Participatory Research.

Provision of essential services, including potable water systems.

On January 24, 2026, the PAFID team successfully conducted two meaningful turnover ceremonies that mark important milestones in supporting the Mansaka Ancestral Domain in Maragusan.

On January 20–23, 2026, the PAFID team, together with the Forest Guards of Sumpaw Nang Mangkatikadung Sang Maragusan and LABATA, conducted a Forest Resource Assessment
Our partnerships and collaborations.




We seek partners with expertise in community-based GIS, forest assessment, and Nature-Based Solutions.
Mr. David De Vera
71 Malakas Street, Quezon City, Philippines
Email: devera.dave@gmail.com
Phone: +63 2 9274580