PLDT Home’s live fundraising concert titled “At Home with PLDT: No Learner Left Behind” successfully raised over Php 1 Million worth of funds to help address the challenges of many students, teachers, and schools nationwide as they adapt to the new normal in education and online distance learning. Asia’s Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid and Ogie Alcasid …
The Asia CEO Awards (ACA) and World Vision Development Foundation (WVDF) are set to recognize organizations in the business community which have embraced and exemplified their commitment to society through corporate social responsibility (CSR). WVDF National Director Rommel V. Fuerte said the child-focused humanitarian organization is delighted to launch the CSR Company of the …
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Sec. Leonor Magtolis Briones of the Department of Education (DepEd) commended World Vision's massive educational fund drive "Abutin Na10" that aims to fund the reproduction of self-learning materials and gadgets to help thousands of students facing the new school year yet challenged by the COVID-19 crisis. The education chief asserts that “education must continue” with …
Even during the midst of a pandemic, LGBTQ+ Pride still finds a way to be boldly seen and heard. As the much-anticipated Pride marches and events for the month of June have been cancelled, various LGBTQ+ communities and organizations in the country have turned to the online world to celebrate their colorful parades and protest …
Continue reading Stay Loud and Proud from home with Globe & Pride@Tech
MANILA, Philippines, June 25, 2020 -- Due to COVID-19, many social activities are being turned into online events including an annual Pride March in Manila being enabled by Google Maps this year. “Pride March From Home: United for Covid Relief” is a project led by Pride@Tech, a group of employees from tech companies and community …
Since the start of this year, the Philippines has been facing one great hurdle after another. Despite the gravity, Filipinos have been known to deal with problems head on. It has been three months since the government has declared community quarantine in most cities and provinces in the Philippines. As the country continues to fight …
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about challenges and difficulties on a global scale, it has also given way for people to foster heroism especially to those who serve the front lines. Individuals and organizations continue to exhibit compassion by giving out food and other essentials to front liners and other affected communities. To …
Asia’s Songbird and OPM icon Regine Velasquez-Alcasid shared her talent in a recent free online benefit concert titled “Regine: Joy from Home”. This event was held to help raise awareness about the Jollibee Group FoodAID Coin Bank, which seeks to feed more families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Regine: Joy From Home. Regine Velasquez-Alcasid serenades Filipinos …
[5 June 2020] In celebration of World Environment Day (WED) 2020 this Friday, June 5, PLDT and Smart, through Gabay Kalikasan, premieres a timely and relevant all-original musical revue billed “Songs for a Changed World: COVID and Climate Change.” The Gabay Kalikasan show will feature popular music interpreted by outstanding talents in Philippine theater, specifically the …
Amidst these challenging times, children and young people expressed high sense of social responsibility to fight the spread of COVID-19 in their respective communities while complying with lockdown measures, research report by World Vision finds. The research ‘Children’s voices in times of COVID-19: Continued child activism in the face of personal challenges’ consulted over 100 …
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