Edison-Awardee Illac Diaz was a speaker at the 4Gamechangers Festival in Vienna, Austria, the first Filipino to be invited to address the annual international gathering of digital innovators held in April 9-11, 2019. Diaz was presented at the 4Gamechangers as a social entrepreneur working to empower communities in the Philippines and around the world through […]
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MEET: Illac Diaz, Liter of Light Founder | Good News Pilipinas! TV Filipino Pride Advocates
Meet Illac Diaz, Filipino innovator of the Liter of Light inexpensive solar lamp that was brought to remote communities around the world on the Peace Boat Voyage of Light in 23 solar lighting missions throughout its 100-day global journey. Diaz and his team are now continuing their mission on land while preparing to join the […]
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Illac Diaz Liter of Light 100-Day Global Voyage of Light on Peace Boat journey ends as world marks Earth Hour
Filipino innovator and visionary Illac Diaz brought his Liter of Light team aboard Japan’s Peace Boat in December and went on a 100-day journey around the world on a solar lighting mission, bringing inexpensive Filipino technology to remote villages without electricity. Illac and 1LL has managed to raise the Philippine flag in 19 ports of […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week In Review featuring TNT Boys, Ocean Art Winners, Leloy Claudio and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy achievements: The TNT Boys amazes judges on The World’s Best stage, Ocean Art awards Philippine Seas underwater photography, DLSU’s Leloy Claudio wins Book Prize… The Philippines gets top ranking in Best Countries for Adventure Tourism, Illac […]
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Good News Pilipinas Exclusive: Illac Diaz’s 100-day Voyage of Light endorsed by United Nations, reaches halfway mark
Illac Diaz’s 100-Day Voyage of Light on the Peace Boat with the mission to light up communities around the world without electricity is now officially on the United Nations Calendar of activities and has reached its halfway mark. The Isang Litrong Liwanag (1LL) Liter of Light Foundation in the Philippines led by Diaz reported on […]
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Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review Episode 4 featuring Angelica Hale, Heart Evangelista, Illac Diaz, and more!
Good News Pilipinas! TV presents the Week In Review, a weekly wrap up of the 5 best Filipino Pride Stories featuring love for the Philippines and Filipinos – with Angelica Hale, Heart Evangelista, Illac Diaz, and more! Here’s a rundown of the stories Positivitrix Trixie Esguerra presents in the Week In Review on Good News […]
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Around the World in 100 Days: Illac Diaz’s Liter of Light Voyage on the Peace Boat marks 1st month
Today marks one month since Illac Diaz and A Liter of Light (1LL) team went aboard the Peace Boat for their 100-day journey at sea around the world – dubbed the Voyage of Light – in a mission to light up remote communities using Filipino technology. Liter of Light solar lanterns, which first lit up […]
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Illac Diaz lights up remote villages in 100-day journey at sea around the world
Filipino innovator Illac Diaz of Liter of Light is leading a mission to light up the world’s remote villages through the 100-day journey at sea on the Peace Boat. Diaz and Liter of Light, a non-government organization which first lit up Typhoon-Haiyan-stricken communities in the Philippines with homemade solar lamps, is now on a Voyage […]
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