Espoir School of Life in Siargao helps children access education, develop practical skills through hydroponics and financial literacy, and explore creative expression through community activities.

Its water glows an almost unreal shade of blue, its fish are said to resist capture, and local legends speak of unseen beings guarding its depths. But what really lies beneath Hinatuan's famous Enchanted River?

After 21 years of legal battles and bureaucratic delays, the Teduray and Lambangian indigenous communities have secured formal recognition of their ancestral land rights through a Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title (CADT).