Rodne Galicha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rodne Galicha

Filipino environmentalist

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1979

Place of Birth: San Fernando, Luzon, Philippines

Profession: environmentalist

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Rodne Galicha y Rodiño (born 2 June 1979, San Fernando, Sibuyan Island, Romblon, Philippines, eldest son of government employee Nenita Rodiño y Romero of San Fernando, Romblon, and postman Rodrigo Galicha y Galindez of Alcantara, Romblon) is a Filipino environmentalist and human rights activist currently involved in climate justice, biodiversity conservation and natural resources conflict management.
He is the author of a pocket-sized book on emerging environment issues: We Are Nature.
On 5 December 2013, he received the 2013 Hero for the Environment national individual award from the Center for Environmental Concerns in collaboration with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources of the Republic of the Philippines.
He was Philippine Manager for The Climate Reality Project and currently doing his voluntary work for ecological and cultural organization called Bayay Sibuyanon in his home-island of Sibuyan.
In 2018, the Philippine Tatler included him in the Generation T list as one of the 50 brightest connectors, creative visionaries, influential innovators and disruptive talents in the Philippines.
He is also one of the recipients of the 2018 The Outstanding Young Men and Women (TOYM) of the Philippines.
Stepping-up climate and environmental action within faith communities, he is lead convenor of Living Laudato Si movement in the Philippines.
He also serves as Executive Director of Climate Action for Sustainability Initiative (KASALI).