Susana Salvador-Anayatin

The Goldin Institute is staffed by a diverse group of talented and committed individuals around the world working towards a common goal of creating real local and global change rooted in the power of communities determining their own futures.

Global Associate, Philippines

Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin has been a partner with the Goldin Institute since its launch in 2002 in Chicago. She holds a doctoral degree on Peace and Development and is a part time Peace Educator in two graduate schools in Mindanao in the Southern Philippines. Aside from her work in the government and the academe, Dr. Salvador-Anayatin leads the Goldin Institute's initiatives in the Philippines to convene grassroots movements and develop partnerships with international and local NGO's working for peace and development. She is actively involved in the promotion of a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence with women, youth, former combatants and other vulnerable sectors of the society. She currently leads the Goldin Institute's efforts to build a National Platform for Child Soldier Reintegration and a People's Peace Initiative in the Southern Philippines.

Updates from the field

Water | Philippines - April 15, 2018

Volunteers Double the Impact of Grant from Lush Foundation

This past year, the Philippines team exceeded all expectations by providing 36 water pumps at 35 different schools reaching a total of 5,884 students in five different municipalities across Maguindanao.
Water | Philippines - November 06, 2017

Get Involved: Campaign for Safe Water in Mindanao

Even in a conflict zone like Mindanao, Philippines, authentic partnerships with grassroots leaders can deliver real results.
Goldin Institute | Philippines - July 20, 2017

Philippines Water Project Reaches 40,000 students!

Global Associate Susana Anayatin and her team reach major milestone in providing more than 40,000 students access to safe drinking water in Mindanao.
Goldin Institute - June 30, 2017

Major Foundation Support for Philippines Water Project

Lush Cosmetics Foundation Charity Pot program makes strategic investment in the Philippines Water project, bringing water to over 3,600 students in Mindanao.