The current COVID-19 pandemic has prompted libraries and museums in the Philippines to step up. Now, museums offer virtual tours and look for creative ways to disseminate information to educate us – and that’s exactly what the National...
Advocacies
To jumpstart Healthcare Week with St. Lukes, we celebrate a full force of unsung heroes risking their lives to help the world heal – our frontliners. As they venture out everyday into the field with uncertainty, they may feel like the whole world...
Some businesses run with the intention of gaining profit more than helping people, but that’s not how this online grocery store works. Launched last April 1, two weeks after the announcement of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ),...
On behalf of all the Pulileños, Bayanihan Pulilan sincerely thanks everyone who extended their helping hands to our beloved hometown. The initiative was able to receive ₱330,000 worth of donations, which was used to help our indigent families and...
The nation was swept into a state of great distress when March began and the alarming number of COVID-positive patients started to rise in the Philippines. Schools were closed, establishments were watered down to their skeletal workforce, and...
Many countries have been hit by COVID-19. While some were hit harder compared to others, it is clear that it has extensively shaken the world’s economy. Every single business, is affected because of the lockdown that each government has...
As people are confined in their homes because of the quarantine, some may have no escape to the reality of domestic abuse. Thus, the office of Senator Risa Hontiveros launches Lunas Collective, a domestic abuse helpline in the time of COVID-19. Hi!...
The world is experiencing a challenging time. A virus has infected thousands of people. Lives are lost and lives are sacrificed. The Philippines is one of the countries that is badly hit. Luzon is currently in an Enhanced Community Quarantine or...
Isangdaan Para Sa Bayan is a fundraising initiative led by The National Teachers College (NTC) High School Batch 2015 to provide medical supplies for our frontliners serving COVID-19 patients and to provide support to our drivers from the...
It has been more than a month now since the Enhanced Community Quarantine was put into place in the Metro. During this period, most businesses are closed and a lot of the population are left with no income. Every person left without a job is a...
Fundlife is an NGO that supports vulnerable Fillipino children through education and football. When schools were suspended and Cebu entered Enhanced Community Quarantine, you would have been forgiven for thinking Fundlife would grind to a halt....
Over 100 youth organizations and local personalities from all over the country have converged to initiate a digital fundraising campaign that aims to assist grassroots associations in giving aid to Mindanaoan communities that have been struggling...
Globally, COVID-19 (caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus) has affected more than 2 million people and taken the lives of nearly 160,000. These figures continue to rise everyday, and the number of countries reporting confirmed COVID-19 cases grows by the...
Amidst the coronavirus epidemic, dopasolution.com created alternative movie PSAs to help push public safety messages during these trying times. “We believe that guidelines for staying home, social distancing, and wearing masks in public need...
With COVID-19 confining people into their homes, many are struggling to get by. In some cases, people experience “no work, no pay.” One of many people who is experiencing a difficult time due to the crisis is Florante Bodegon. (ALSO...
A little goes a long way! Frontliners come in many different forms. There are healthcare workers who take care of the sick, security staff who man checkpoints, restaurant staff, and riders who buy and deliver food, groceries, and essentials amid the...
April 16 is World Voice Day, a global annual event dedicated to the celebration of the human voice. Every year, various organizations all over the world hold events such as workshops, storytelling, and conferences around the respective theme of the...
COVID-19 survivors are backing the appeal of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) to all COVID-19 survivors to donate their blood, which could help in the recovery of other patients afflicted with the coronavirus disease. So far, a number of them...
Health workers at the front lines of the fight against COVID-19 in Metro Manila have received fresh support in the form of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE). The PLDT-Smart Foundation (PSF) has turned over 50,000 face masks...
During these trying times, our beloved frontliners deserve all of the love and appreciation we can give them. One brand that has decided to put them in the spotlight through their much-loved and well-known plush dolls is PopJunkLove. Ever since...
With the quarantine underway, survival has been tough on many Filipinos. Businesses have closed indefinitely; and while some are lucky enough to work from home, others are reduced to a “no work, no pay” setup. Worse, some were laid-off...
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, frontliners have been hard at work— taking care of patients, delivering goods, manning checkpoints, cooking food for deliveries, and more. Thus, many businesses have created their own drives and projects aimed...
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shortage in Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) for frontliners and health workers. As such, many people are doing different initiatives to provide PPEs for them. (ALSO READ: Nike produced PPEs from repurposed...
Last February, Surf Town Beach Ultimate 2020 – as organised by Wayfield Ultimate Events – happened in San Juan, La Union. Not Just a Party, but an Advocacy Aside from the hip vibe and party scene of San Juan, La Union; Wayfield Ultimate Events...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to disseminate information properly and effectively. As such, these high school students from Malabon have taken the initiative to make infographics about COVID-19. (ALSO READ: Cavite mayor donates...