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An aerial view of Pugad Island, partly submerged in seawater amid rising tides on August 11, 2025 in Hagonoy, Philippines. In the Philippines’ coastal communities, the water has been rising for years. A slow, relentless encroachment fuelled by melting ice sheets in Antarctica, the sinking of land from decades of unchecked groundwater extraction, and the swelling seas of a warming planet.
An aerial view of Pugad Island, partly submerged in seawater amid rising tides on August 11, 2025 in Hagonoy, Philippines. In the Philippines’ coastal communities, the water has been rising for years. A slow, relentless encroachment fuelled by melting ice sheets in Antarctica, the sinking of land from decades of unchecked groundwater extraction, and the swelling seas of a warming planet. © Ezra Acayan/Getty Images

Reporting the Climate Crisis

Discover how IWPR journalists are examining climate violence's effects on their local communities.

22 Nov 25
Students take part in a demonstration against corruption outside the presidential palace on October 17, 2025 in Manila, Philippines. Filipino Gen Z protesters walked out of their classes on Friday and took part in what they called a “National Day of Action Against Corruption,” amid revelations of massive corruption in multibillion-peso flood control projects that have implicated officials, engineers, contractors, and politicians.
Students take part in a demonstration against corruption outside the presidential palace on October 17, 2025 in Manila, Philippines. Filipino Gen Z protesters walked out of their classes on Friday and took part in what they called a “National Day of Action Against Corruption,” amid revelations of massive corruption in multibillion-peso flood control projects that have implicated officials, engineers, contractors, and politicians. © Ezra Acayan/Getty Images

Philippines: “We Want Abusive Officials Jailed”

How ordinary Filipinos are demanding accountability from their government.

31 Oct 25
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