UNited to Leave No One Behind Issue 3/November 2021

This issue brings more stories of how our partners are taking charge and taking action to improve their lives and their communities: Jade, a member of Women Waste Warriors in Paco, Manila, who recycle PET bottles into urban garden pots; Gladys, who participates in a community-based COVID-19 surveillance and tracking system; medical volunteers like Dr. Javier who make sure that the homeless get their COVID-19 vaccine; Dionalan, who leads his fellow women and men farmers to find other ways to make a living amid the pandemic; John, who goes around persuading fellow fisherfolk to stop using dynamite for fishing; Teresita, who travels to join a workshop so that she can prepare her family for the next big storm; Tawi-Tawi police officer Jaiton, who tells law enforcers about the importance of mental health; and Norjana, displaced by the Marawi siege, who vows that she will rebuild her life in her new home.