Tough is an understatement to describe how the past year has been with the immense impact it brought to the daily lives and health of the Filipinos. The new normal has been challenging, and it has put significant pressure on …
METROBANK Joins PILIPINAS KONTRA GUTOM MOVEMENT
Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) joins the Task Force Zero Hunger’s Pilipinas Kontra Gutom (PKG) in its aim to end massive hunger by 2030. Sustaining previous donations made to provide food for underprivileged families most affected by the pandemic, Metrobank contributed …
Landers Capped Off 2020 with Community Outreach and Relief Missions
Landers, the country’s fastest membership shopping establishment, capped off the pandemic and eventful year 2020, with a continuing series of community outreach and relief missions to help those badly affected by crises. Hits: 136
BDO Employees Uphold Volunteerism via HANDOG SA ‘YO Initiative
Branch employees of BDO Unibank exemplified the Bayanihan spirit during the recent holiday season through a volunteerism effort involving the distribution of food packs to various marginalized communities nationwide. Hits: 135
My Dream in a Shoebox Continues to Make Dreaming for every Filipino Child Possible
Education in the now normal continues to be a struggle for many Filipino children, especially those in the marginalized sector. The crisis and disruption brought by the pandemic do not only add to the existing education disparities, but also hamper …
JOHNSON’S and Mercury Drug Foundation Aim to Protect 3,500 Newborns in Quezon City
Nearly 2 million babies are expected to be born in 2021 with over 200,000 unplanned births, according to the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM). As the world continues to fight against the pandemic, however, it is no surprise that …
FamiLigtas Calls for Increased Attention to GBV against LGBTQ+
As the nation observes the annual 18-day campaign to end gender-based violence (GBV), FamiLigtas reminds us to also address the violence and discrimination experienced by the LGBTQ+ community. Hits: 208
Rising Era Dynasty (RED) helps Typhoon Rolly and Ulysses victims in Marikina, Albay, San Mateo, Rizal, and Isabela
“Wealth is not to feed our egos, but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.” – Andrew Carnegie Such is the case for health and wellness distributor, Rising Era Dynasty Inc. (RED) as they reach out to …
Managing Diabetes is a Family Affair
Diabetes runs in the family. I didn’t expect to get it, but I did. It started while I was pregnant with my 2nd but then had a miscarriage because I wasn’t aware. In my 3rd and 4th pregnancies, I had …
LG PH Aids Typhoon Rolly and Ulysses Victims
Even as the storms have passed, a lot of Filipinos are still reeling from being ravaged by typhoon Rolly and Ulysses. Communities have been displaced with people losing their home, leaving them with no shelter and no place to go. …