Jonalyn Lavega — from Sitio Little Baguio, Barangay Mendoza, Roxas, Palawan — is the field coordinator for the Mendoza Protected Watershed Area. She is responsible for the establishment of the warden program in the protected area, supervising the work of eight wardens and often joining them on patrol and assisting in setting camera traps for monitoring work. Jonalyn also liaises with local government and partners to ensure good project progress. She loves working with nature and people, and the challenges of informing people about the importance of sustainable resource use.