Project Malaya

Join us in our mission to protect the majestic Philippine Eagle, an endangered national treasure, through education and community engagement. Together, we can ensure a future where these magnificent birds continue to soar.
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What is Project Malaya?

Malaya is an environmental awareness education program dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of the Philippine Eagle, one of the world’s rarest and most majestic birds. Initiated in 2022 by JCI Davao member Marlon Suelto, this project collaborates with The Philippine Eagle Foundation, JCI Sapporo, and the University of Mindanao to educate the public and foster conservation efforts.

Since its inception, Malaya has reached hundreds of individuals, spreading awareness and encouraging community involvement in the conservation of the Philippine Eagle. The project has strengthened partnerships with key organizations and has been instrumental in promoting biodiversity conservation in the region.

Objectives of the Project

Raise Awareness
Inform the community about the endangered status of the Philippine Eagle and the critical need for its conservation.
Conservation Efforts
Support and enhance efforts to protect the habitats of the Philippine Eagle and ensure the species’ survival.
Collaborative Partnerships
Work with local and international organizations to promote biodiversity and ecological conservation.

Key Activities and Implementations

2024: A Triumph in Philippine Eagle Conservation and a Tribute to Independence

Date: June 9, 2024
Project Chair: Rom Batestil

The project kicked off Philippine Eagle Week with a launch event at the Philippine Eagle Center. Students and representatives from various groups attended the launch, which included an inspiring eagle flight demonstration. Project Malaya concluded with a tree planting activity and a donation turnover ceremony at the Philippine Eagle Center. JCI Davao members, partner organizations, and students participated in the culminating activities.
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