UP Haring Ibon

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The University of the Philippines Haring Ibon (UP Haring Ibon) was established on November 27, 1987 as a youth chapter of the Haribon Foundation in the University of the Philippines Diliman. Since then, it has continuously exerted efforts to raise awareness with regards to environmmental conservation.

For nearly 20 years now, the organization has been a dominant figure within the university in addressing environmental issues and concerns.

History


Motto

Live simply so others may simply live. - Mahatma Gandhi

We did not inherit the earth from our forefathers, we borrowed it from our children.


Objectives

   *  To promote environmental awareness among students and members of the U.P. Diliman academic community as well as people outside the campus
   * To make available information and advice useful in the efforts of maintaining, restoring and enhancing the quality of the environment
   * To initiate projects and programs towards the fulfillment of the organizations objectives
   * To make a stand relating to issues that affect the environment.

Projects/Activities

Basics of the Environment Seminar (B.O.T.E.)

Clean U.P.

Likhalikasan

Exposure Trip

Birdwatching

Tree Planting


Other Affiliations

League of Youth for the Environment (LYFE)