Anilao youth assume bigger, more active role in developing their communities
Fifty young leaders from the rural barangays and indigenous groups from Anilao, Iloilo province join their barangay officials in advancing transformation through Leadership Communities...
BanKo reaches out to grassroots communities through volleyball camps
BPI Direct BanKo, Inc. (BanKo) has reached out to the grassroots in the provinces hauling some balls to smash with the help of its volleyball team, the BanKo Perlas Spikers.
Inaul Weaving for Peace in Maguindanao
The tradition of weaving among the people of Maguindanao is called inaul. Into these beautiful fabrics are woven the history, culture, and identity of the people of Maguindanao—which is why a group of young men and women is committed to keeping this tradition alive.
Ayala Foundation pilots ProFuturo project in Southeast Asia
Of all the inequalities in the world, the one that causes the greatest concern is that “children in the most vulnerable areas of the planet don’t have access to quality education.”
Palapa: A unique Maranao condiment takes center stage
Spicy and unique: that’s palapa. A staple in Maranao cuisine, it can be used as an appetizer or as a condiment in various dishes. It defines Maranao culture, and served as Jalilah Sapiin’s inspiration for her team’s project under BYLP-LeadCom.
Globe Telecom, Disney volunteer program making a difference in people’s lives
Over 22 million hours have been recorded at the end of the Time Please volunteering program to help plant trees, contribute in various events like disaster relief projects and school drives, clean up rivers, and assist persons with disability (PWD) in various community events conducted all over the country.
Cebu Pacific implements Juan Effect: sustainable travel on air and in Siargao
This October, Cebu Pacific (CEB) begins full implementation of Juan Effect, its 3-pronged sustainable travel and tourism program in support of environmental initiatives in the Philippines.
Heart Evangelista supports PAWS campaign for Asong Pinoy
Fashion icon and celebrity endorser Heart Evangelista has joined hands with the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) to promote the adoption of the local dogs known as “asong Pinoy” or aspin.
MDC Greens: A new livelihood opportunity blooms for resettled families
The onslaught of typhoon Ondoy in 2009, as well as the rehabilitation of the Pasig River displaced thousands of informal settlers, and many of these families were brought to Southville 7, a resettlement site in Calauan, Laguna, under the administration of the National Housing Authority.
Sulu youth promote peace through “coffee time”
Is there a connection between coffee and peace?
Ayala Foundation promotes Art After Hours
Since 2010, Ayala Foundation’s Center of Excellence in Public Elementary Education (CENTEX) has been implementing an After Hours program for its students, as a way to promote the benefits of art in the continuing growth and development of students.
BPI & Philam Foundation’s join forces in BAYAN SAVES, a financial education advocacy for...
Elementary school kids will soon learn to save and invest more through a partnership between BPI Foundation and Philam Foundation.