Keynote Speech of Senator Loren Legarda Awarding Ceremony of the Philippine Resilience Awards 2026 | 28 October 2026 | Manila City

Distinguished guests, resilience champions, colleagues in government, the private sector, academia, and civil society.
Today marks the fourth year of the Philippine Resilience Awards, a continuing commitment to recognize and honor individuals and organizations whose work strengthens our communities against climate change and disasters.
The news in recent weeks has been filled with stark warnings about the super El Niño – ranging from scorching temperatures and widespread provincial droughts to compounding health hazards. As we prepare for what lies ahead, I am […]