| where women take control. | on the philippines island of panay, south of luzon and mindoro in the province of capiz, women's development projects were supported by the philippine agriculture department, the manila office of the un food and agriculture organization, and funded by the un population fund. the island population survives mostly on the fishing industry, which has suffered from chronic overfishing and devastation of mangrove swamps by development of fish farms. the population is very poor, with little opportuni ... | 1994 | 12287490 |