The COVID-19 crisis has led to many people uniting to help our frontliners and health workers. Some people have expertise in fields that could greatly help in containing the spread of the virus. Engineering and technology are only a couple among the...
Written by Patricia Yap The “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign of the Department of Tourism (DOT) has been a long-standing and effective tourism campaign here in the country–but it’s only gonna get better! On December 12,...
Words by Gianna Sibal Photos courtesy of The PAWSsion Project Not all heroes wear capes—mine are dog rescuers. PAWSsion Project is a Bacolod-based non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing strays and finding homes for them, and a fierce...
Words by Bea Lizarondo Soliman | Photos by Lorraine Giron On February 4, UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), the UN Refugee Agency, officially launched the 2 Billion Kilometers to Safety campaign, a movement that challenges...
Words by Bea Lizarondo Soliman | Photos by Lorraine Giron On February 4, broadcast journalist Atom Araullo was appointed by UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees), the UN Refugee Agency, as the Philippine’s first Goodwill...
For the women of Julongan village in Kiangan, Ifugao, the weave goes beyond cultural practice. Their handloom woven bags, clothes, and modern accessories are powerful icons that represent both their heritage and their future—a craft passed through...
In the Philippines, several groups of women (and even men!) are supporting the campaign to normalize breastfeeding. The main goal is to suppress negative response towards mothers who breastfeed their children anytime and anywhere, to step up, to be...