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The University of the Philippines (UP)-CIFAL Philippines, in partnership with iACADEMY and Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc., will host the webinar, “No Crowding, Please: COVID-19 and Physical Distancing” on 3 July 2020, 3:00 PM (Manila time). Resource persons from the local government, nongovernment organization, and academe will talk about the local governance, human rights, and technological […]
Iwana came up with the drive-in haunted house after struggling with a string of cancellations as the coronavirus outbreak took hold.
Launched in 2015, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth (SDSN Youth) is the global youth division of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), a non-government initiative meant to empower and engage young people to be part of the movement to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Recently, SDSN Youth was included in the official UN […]
MANILA, Philippines – Now that we are in the next stage of our quarantine, thousands of Filipinos are expected to go back to work. With industries slowly reopening, surely most of the commuters will ask, “Are we truly ready to go back physically to work?” COVID-19 is still here and despite the advances of modern […]
A handicapped 86-year-old woman transformed her front lawn into a makeshift zoo using stuffed animals to boost her neighbors’ morale.
Hunger and malnutrition affect 1 in 3 Filipinos, and the consequences of this last more than a lifetime. Social Weather Stations (SWS)’ survey from late 2019 stated that 2.1 million families suffered from involuntary hunger, ranging from moderate to severe. These difficult circumstances have only worsened with the onset of COVID-19, trapping many families in […]
Whether it’s going on a week-long cruise or experiencing the Northern Lights, traveling will always be included in anyone’s bucket list. And most likely, you’re one of those people who had booked a few trips in advance (because seat sales are tempting, obviously!) until an infectious virus forced all of us to stay home. For […]
This #POPKids entry was submitted by Maria Dela Cruz, who wanted to share her goddaughter’s artwork named Marienne Noelle B. Braganza from Dublin, Ireland. The drawing features a frontliner wearing a mask and behind her shows an ambulance vehicle, hospital apparatus, soap, and other COVID-19 related items. According to Dela Cruz, the 12-year-old girl loves to […]
A law-abiding “kitty-zen” has charmed netizens for how it is dealing with quarantine rules amid the global fight against COVID-19.