Founder and President, RiceUp Farmers Inc. Profile / Bio Elvin Jerome Laceda is a Filipino social entrepreneur and agribusiness leader advancing climate-resilient, inclusive food systems for vulnerable rural communities. He is the Founder and President of RiceUp Farmers Inc., where he leads initiatives that strengthen smallholder farmers’ adaptive capacity through market access, financial literacy, enterprise development, and value-chain integration. Follow on Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics Rising Above: From Safety Nets to Resilience Pathways: Transforming Social Protection into Climate-Resilient Livelihoods for Farmers, Fisherfolk, and Rural Youth 24 February, 2026 Slides Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Regional Cooperation and Integration