PETER MAGANDAM
Bantay Bukid Coordinator
Peter has a natural love for nature and culture, being a full-blooded Mandaya growing up in an upland, remote area in Caraga, Davao Oriental. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Entrepreneurship from Pamulaan Center for Indigenous Peoples Education-University of Southeastern Philippines and serves as a member of Youth for Peace Movement-Davao Oriental. He also earned units for Education Program at University Southeastern Philippines- Compostela Valley.
During his college days, he became a volunteer of Tribal Education on Ecological System from 2012-2016. He was also designated as the President of Pamulaan Executive Committee year 2015.
He hopes to give back to nature and help facilitate the development of watershed communities that’s why he joined IDIS. With a natural green thumb, he enjoys gardening. In his simple, humble ways, he hopes to set a good example and a catalyst for change towards a better environment.
You may contact Peter at peter.magandam@idisphil.org