Manila, July 1 -- Filipino climate and energy professionals, led by the Climate Change Commission (CCC), brought home from New Zealand valuable expertise on renewable energy management aimed at supporting the Philippines' transition to cleaner and more resilient energy systems.

In a news release Tuesday, Aimee Evangelista, who represented the CCC, said the Renewable Energy Project Management (REPM) Short Course under the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Programme was fully funded by the New Zealand Government through its International Development Programme.

The month-long training held from May 26 to June 24 was organized with the support of the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Education New Zealand (Manapou ki te Ao...