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DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 May) – MindaNews correspondent Nova Mae Francas won three major awards at the 2nd Archbishop Thibault Media Awards held on Saturday at the Bapa Benny Tudtud Auditorium, Ateneo de Davao University. Francas won the Archbishop Clovis Thibault Media Award and the  Laborem Exercens  Award (On Human Work and Labor) for her piece on “South Cotabato farmers future-proofing in uncertain climate,” and the  Laudato si’  Award (On care for our common home) and Archbishop Clovis Thibault Media Award for her “Protecting the sea turtles of Mati (Part 1)” and “Why the existence of sea turtles matter (Part 2).” Screenshot According to the organizers, the  Laborem Excercens  Award honors journalistic work that “promotes the dignity of work which highlights the inherent dignity of human labor and its unique participation in God’s creative work and advocates for the rights and welfare of workers, such as just wages, healthy and safe working conditions, form...