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Garcia
21st Century Literature from the
Philippines and the World
Background
Jeneen R. Garcia was born in
Manila on November 19, 1979, but
grew up in Davao City. She
completed her degree in BS
Environmental Science at the
Ateneo de Manila University.
Current Work
Impact Evaluation Officer at Global
Environment Facility at The World Bank.
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) was
established in 1991 to provide new funding to
achieve global environmental benefits in initially
four and later six focal areas: biological diversity,
climate change, international waters, land
degradation, ozone layer depletion, and persistent
organic pollutants.
Education
Philippine Science High School Southern Mindanao Campus
Editor-in-Chief of Sci-Wings (School
Paper), Arts & Music Club, Student
Government representative
Education (Awards)
Philippine Science High School Southern Mindanao Campus
2nd Place, Editorial Writing
National Schools Press Conference
December 1995
Journalist of the Year
March 1996
Education
Ateneo de Manila University
BS Environmental Science
Chemical and biological monitoring,
ecology, environmental management,
environmental law
Education (Awards)
Ateneo de Manila University
Dean's Award for the Arts in
Creative Writing
March 2000
Poetry in English
Theses Titles
Equitable Access and Preferential Use of
Municipal Waters by Municipal Fisherfolk
Factors Influencing Coral Recruitment
Patterns in The Sulu Sea Marine Corridors
Scaling up management of socialecological systems: a case study on
community-based marine protected areas
in the Philippines
LITERARY
WORKS
Background
Background
Jeneen's poetry and essays have been
published in Heights,Sun StarWeekend
Cebu(TheGreeniePatch,Strangerthan
Fiction,LostandFound), SundayInquirer
Magazine,Panorama,PhilippinesFree
Press, and other periodicals. Her work was
also included in the LikhaanAnthologyof
EnglishPoetry in 2000 and the FilipinoSingaporean anthology, LoveGathersAll,
in 2001.
Writing Style
Writing Style
Mini
Literary
Critical
Analysis
It Aint Easy
Being Brown
STRANGER THAN FICTION
byJeneen Garcia | Published in 2002