MapaKalamidad.ph to hold virtual workshop on how youth can engage in DRRM online
This is a press release from MapaKalamidad.ph. Why is it important for young people to participate in disaster risk reduction? How can social media support youth participation in disaster risk...
View ArticleRappler opens applications for local, int’l fellowships
MovePH, Rappler’s civic engagement arm, will be launching local and international fellowships aimed at equipping journalists here and abroad with skills and knowledge to understand what disinformation...
View ArticleMovePH fact-checking webinar: Learn how to spot disinformation online
Have you received an unverified message related to the coronavirus in the past few months? Maybe it was forwarded by your tita in one of your group chats on Viber? During crises such as a pandemic,...
View ArticlePANOORIN: Huwag matakot, magpabakuna!
Ano ba ang ginagawa ng bakuna? Sa video na ito, sinasagot ni Papa Bakuna ang iba’t-ibang tanong tungkol sa COVID-19 vaccine. Ligtas ba talaga ‘to? Makukuha mo ba ang virus sa pagpapabakuna? Maraming...
View ArticleMore than just numbers: How Joy Watford immortalizes EJK victims
Nobody truly knows how many suspects were killed in the government’s war on drugs. The Philippine National Police claimed there were 6,117 as of April 30. The estimates of human rights groups were...
View ArticleHaven’t watched ‘Aswang’ yet? Here’s how you can catch it
This is a press release from Dakila and We the Future PH Amid the pandemic last year, the free streamings of Alyx Ayn Carumpac’s critically-acclaimed documentary on President Duterte’s war on drugs,...
View Article#PHVote Challenge: Beyond voting, how to take action in the 2022 Philippine...
Under the Duterte administration, the Philippines has seen the slow yet steady erosion of the different pillars of democracy. Rappler has closely reported on efforts to silence and red-tag critics and...
View ArticleRed-tagged Karapatan receives international human rights award
An international organization has recognized rights group Karapatan for its unrelenting defense of human rights in its home country despite the challenges of promoting its advocacy in the Philippines....
View ArticleGive P10,000 cash aid to students, youth network urges gov’t
More than a year since schools shifted to distance learning, a network led by students and youth groups across the country called for the distribution of at least P10,000 in cash aid for all “students...
View ArticleInside the Industry: Impact producing with Cecilia Mejia
Subscribe to Hustle: Inside the Industry on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Having worked in the public sector for so long, Filipino-American Cecilia Mejia never expected to get into the movie business....
View Article#PHVote: Have you encountered voter registration problems?
Filipinos who are qualified have until September 30, 2021, to register to vote in the 2022 elections. Physically going to the local Commission on Elections (Comelec) office or satellite site to file...
View ArticleProtection under law pushed after group forcibly shaved heads of LGBTQ+ in...
Various LGBTQ+ groups renewed their calls to provide assistance and protection to victims of discrimination and violence after several individuals forcibly shave the heads of members of the LGBTQ+...
View ArticleLIST: 2021 Independence Day protests, activities
Various organizations will stage protests and online discussions on Independence Day, June 12. This is the second time Filipinos are commemorating Freedom Day during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rallies...
View Article[PANOORIN] Malaya nga ba ang mga Pilipino?
Araw ng Kalayaan, pero may kalayaan ba talaga tayo? Ito ba ang kalayaang makipagsapalaran sa laot at itaboy ng dayuhan sa sariling karagatan? Ito ba ang kalayaang tumulong sa kapwa kakabit ang...
View ArticleStaying connected: How students work together amid distance learning woes
The new normal in education left students and teachers fending for themselves in a time of uncertainty. This captures the story of Grade 6 student Ella Jane Perol and her classmates. Bothered by her...
View ArticleFilipinos assert freedom, democracy through Independence Day art
With the Philippine sovereignty under siege and civic spaces getting narrower, how can Filipinos assert their independence? Through an art exhibit dubbed “BANDERA: Itaguygod ang Kalayaan Mo,”...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Independence Day 2021 protests around the Philippines
Various groups nationwide urged the government to end its dependence to the United States and China as they raised their call for “true freedom” on Saturday, June 12. This was the second time...
View Article#FactsMatterPH: The many ways you can help fight disinformation
While digital media initially served as platforms for social good, it has eventually been weaponized for spreading lies. Technological giants have allowed disinformation to thrive in digital public...
View ArticleMovePH fact-checking webinar: Learn how to spot disinformation online
Have you received an unverified message related to the coronavirus in the past few months? Maybe it was forwarded by your tita in one of your group chats on Viber? During crises such as a pandemic,...
View ArticleJoin #PHVote Dialogues: Pandemic response and the elections
Candidates in the 2022 Philippine elections will probably be best measured against how they intend to move the country forward as the pandemic is expected to linger and when it is over. Will they be...
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