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Conservation isn’t a luxury endeavour, but an art of living
From growing up surrounded by the biodiversity of Borneo, to conservation work from Honduras to Northern Pakistan, Richard Friedberger's rich and varied experiences have shaped his approach to leadership and how he tackles the challenge of being a Communities for Nature trustee.
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Creating space for citizen science
ACE Science Officer Franz Anthony Alejano tells us about how the partnership is working to put citizen science into practice around Danjugan Island.
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Through Communities for Nature, communities have a chance to be heard and supported
Meet Kaila Trebol, biologist, artist and Communities for Nature trustee.
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The golden thread of changing hearts and minds: a founder’s story
In 2022, spinning wheels were set in motion and Communities for Nature was born. But where did it come from? Here we take a look at the journey of our founder, Rhoda Avanzado Phillips, and how all roads led to Communities for Nature.
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Conservation is everybody’s business
A trustee Q&A with Communities for Nature board secretary Sef Carandang.
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A moment of reflection: one month after our press launch
With the press launch of Communities for Nature almost a month behind us, we wanted to take a step back and reflect on how far we’ve come as an organisation.
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The midterm report: celebrating project ACE
Last year, we launched Actions for Communities and Environment (ACE), our flagship Communities for Nature partnership between The Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc. (PRRCFI) on Danjugan Island in the Philippines and UK-based fintech The LMAX Group. The teams have been busy ever since.
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Introducing Communities for Nature
This week marks the launch of Communities for Nature.
Supporters and friends will know that the CfN team has long been working behind the scenes – in particular to pull together the exciting new partnership between LMAX Group and the Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc. (PRRCFI) - the first of many successful funding partnerships created by CfN.

Spotlight on: Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc.
Established in 1994 and emerging out of conservation efforts around Danjugan Island, the Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc. (PRRCFI) manages and operates the island as a top ecotourism destination and centre of conservation education.
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Partner news: LMAX Group partner with Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc.
In a significant win for marine biodiversity and coastal communities, Communities for Nature has helped arrange a new partnership between LMAX Group and the PRRCFI.
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