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A child runs past an earthquake-cracked street a day after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in General Santos City on June 9, 2026.

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'At a time when even artificial intelligence has joined the competition for our attention spans, the challenge for every disaster reporting is to go beyond the numbers being reported in government bulletins'

This month marks one year since we started this newsletter, so, happy one year, dear readers! I remember racking my brain (and badgering my busy colleagues) for a newsletter name a year ago, only to end up with one that we’ve already had for years. More on that story in this very first Kasalikasan newsletter.