What We Do

The Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. (MBCFI) is a non-stock, non-profit organization duly registered in the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 19, 2008, to enable the conservation of the unique and threatened environment, biodiversity and natural resources of Mindoro Island, which is recognized as one of the global biodiversity conservation priority areas, particularly in terms of the number of endemic species, diversity of habitats and degrees of threats. MBCFI conducts various conservation activities through its core programs.

What We Do

The Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. (MBCFI) is a non-stock, non-profit organization duly registered in the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 19, 2008, to enable the conservation of the unique and threatened environment, biodiversity and natural resources of Mindoro Island, which is recognized as one of the global biodiversity conservation priority areas, particularly in terms of the number of endemic species, diversity of habitats and degrees of threats. MBCFI conducts various conservation activities through its core programs.

Our Programs

RESEARCH

Resources, Environment, Species and Ecological Assessment for Responsible Change

MISSION

Mindoro Island Symbolic Species
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CARE

Conservation
Awareness Raising and Education

Partner with Us

Since its establishment, MBCFI has provided assistance to various institutions and lead essential efforts for the conservation and protection of Mindoro’s wildlife and natural resources. You can contribute to our cause by donating to our foundation or our various programs.

What’s New

News

New Executive Director Appointed

We are pleased to announce that 𝗞𝘆𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗼, formerly our Deputy Executive Director, has officially been appointed as 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿...
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MBCFI is an NGO working towards conserving the biodiversity of Mindoro Island.

Happy Birthday, Patrick! 🎉 Wishing you a day filled with joy, good health, and continued success. Thank you for being a valued part of the MBCFI team—may the year ahead bring new opportunities and blessings! ... See MoreSee Less
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🌿💧 World Wetlands Day 2026 Wetland conservation is strongest when it is shared. This World Wetlands Day, we join our partners in celebrating how traditional knowledge and cultural heritage guide the care of wetlands—ecosystems that sustain biodiversity, communities, and human wellbeing.The 2026 illustration reflects this collective effort: a circle of outstretched hands symbolizing partnership, shared responsibility, and action. Flowing through each hand are wetlands themselves, representing knowledge preserved and passed down through generations—nurtured through collaboration, trust, and care.Together with communities, institutions, and conservation partners, we reaffirm our commitment to protecting wetlands—because when we work together, wetlands and people thrive.#WWD2026 #CelebratingWetlands #WetlandsandCulturalHeritage 🌏💧 ... See MoreSee Less
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MBCFI ED Kyle Cielo conducted a courtesy visit to the DOST Science and Technology Foundation Unit. The discussion focused on the renewal of MBCFI’s accreditation as a science foundation, including the upcoming field visit and validation process, as well as available DOST grant opportunities that the foundation may access this year. ... See MoreSee Less
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