The Interface Development Interventions, Inc. (IDIS) is once again calling the attention of the environmental advocates to participate in the 6th staging of Lunhaw Awards.
Lunhaw Awards is an award-giving body that recognizes environment enthusiasts. On their first five years, they accommodated individuals, organizations from academe, private sectors and CSOs. But now on their 6th year, Lunhaw Awards opened doors to youths including to barangay and government sectors, which was expressed as a need by one of the co-organizers, Leo Leuterio who is the City Agriculturist Office OIC.
Chinkie Pelino-Golle of IDIS on Monday, June 5, said “We will also be recognizing the Barangay and Government Agency-led initiatives that contribute to environmental protection and management”.
Golle said that the nominees must have an engagement in any environmental advocacy and must have leadership to such efforts for at least three years.
Nominees under youth category must be aged 30 years and below and the adult category must be 31 years old and above.
Providing that Lunhaw Awards has opened its door to barangay and government agencies-led initiatives, they were encouraged to be a role model in raising awareness about environment and create an environment-friendly programs and practices that to be benefited by the City.
Lunhaw Awards is co-organized by the City Agroculture Office (CAO), City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO), Davao Association of Colleges and Schools (DACS), Davao City Water District (DCWD), and IDIS.
