[WATCH] ‘In Our Shoes’: What do you love about being a woman?
As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, the significance of women in the community is showcased. The continuous pursuit of gender equality and the fight against oppression are highlighted...
View ArticleHow to become an effective digital storyteller
In the second leg of the online seminar-workshop for student journalists “Kalookan Para sa Kampus Midya” on Saturday, March 27, Rappler Executive Editor Glenda Gloria talked about storytelling in the...
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With anti-terror law, red-tagged campus press struggle to report during pandemic
Under the COVID-19 pandemic and the passage of the anti-terror law, the threats to campus publications take on a greater severity and pose serious challenges to student journalists’ reportage. This is...
View ArticleWhat campus journalists can do to strengthen their role as community watchdogs
How can campus journalists strengthen their role as community watchdogs? At a time when disinformation is rampant on social media platforms, several journalists suggested ways for campus publications...
View ArticleAgriKonomiya 2021 goes nationwide to involve youth in agriculture sector
This is a press release from the UP Agricultural Economics Circle. AgriKonomiya, the annual scholastic competition of the University of the Philippines Agricultural Economics Circle (UPAEC), went...
View ArticleStudents urge schools to extend academic break amid rising COVID-19 cases
Following the government’s one-week extension of the enhanced community quarantine over “NCR Plus,” students from different universities have kickstarted petitions and sent formal letters calling on...
View ArticlePhilDev calls for solutions to boost financial literacy in PH
This is a press release from PhilDev Foundation. PhilDev Foundation and Cebuana Lhuillier Foundation, Inc. (CLFI) jointly open a nationwide call for innovative solutions for the Financial Literacy...
View ArticleMovePH, Holy Angel University to hold webinar on why Central Luzon youth vote...
What is the role of the youth in the elections? How can we empower them in choosing the leaders the country deserves? With the pandemic posing challenges to people’s access to voter registration, more...
View ArticlePUP Junior Marketing Executives group celebrates 63rd Marketing Festival online
This is a press release from the PUP Junior Marketing Executives. Last March 11 to 14, the PUP Junior Marketing Executives (PUP JME) hosted their 63rd Marketing Festival entitled “ODYSSEY: The Seven...
View ArticleVoters’ registration coalition targets 7 million new voters for 2022...
This is a press release from Eleksyon 2022 Koalisyon: Magparehistro. Bumoto. Para Sa Bukas Natin. Over 29 multi-sectoral and non-partisan groups convened on February 17, 2021, via Zoom to form...
View ArticleKaya Natin! Movement, FNF Philippines to launch book on best practices in...
This is a press release from Kaya Natin! Movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership. Hoping to highlight the exemplary leadership of the country’s public officials, Kaya Natin! Movement, in...
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‘Pagod na ako sa inaction’: How a community pantry rose to fill gaps in gov’t...
With a bamboo cart and two cardboards signs, Patreng Non started a makeshift pantry outside a former food park in Maginhawa, Quezon City, on Wednesday, April 14. Dubbed the Maginhawa Community Pantry,...
View ArticleHow to lead a community pantry in your barangay
Do you want to start a community pantry in your barangay? What started out as a lone initiative in Maginhawa created ripples across the country as several barangays put up their own community pantry...
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LIST: Community pantries where you can donate goods, basic necessities
In the past week, Filipinos have been setting up their own makeshift pantries to help their respective communities get the goods they need while on quarantine. This comes after Ana Patricia “Patreng”...
View ArticleAteneo’s Health Sciences Society ignites youth’s passion in public health
This is a press release from the Ateneo de Manila University Health Sciences Society. Hoping to inspire the youth to step up and create a sustainable impact on the country’s health system, the Ateneo...
View ArticleUP Aguman celebrates the Kapampangan prowess virtually
This is a press release from UP Aguman. The University of the Philippines (UP) Aguman’s annual arts and talents competition for Kapampangan high school students goes virtual this coming April 17 and...
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Community pantries highlight power of collective action
Patricia Non’s idea of a community pantry, which she implemented in front of 96 Maginhawa St, Quezon City, has spread like a “good virus,” with many individuals and groups setting up their own...
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WEBINAR: How to start and sustain a community pantry
Are you one of the many Filipinos who have initiated a community pantry in your barangay? Or are you planning to start one within your area? Patricia Non started a small community pantry along her...
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Red-tagging of community pantry sparks uproar online
The Maginhawa Community Pantry has temporarily halted operations on Tuesday, April 20 because of red-tagging from the government, forcing residents dependent on the pantry to go home empty-handed....
View ArticleGetting profiled by the gov’t for your community pantry? Here’s what you need...
Just a few days after community pantries were set up in different parts of the country, several individuals – including police and government officials – have begun red-tagging and profiling a number...
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