Utilising Digital Media for Social Change by British Council Philippines goes to Naga
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“The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn’t think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is allabout potential.” – Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive, Microsoft
(Via Anna Oposa)
Two writers from Blog Watch will be speakers in the fifth and last leg of the British Council’s Digital Technology for Social Change: Creating impact in a networked society series will be in Ateneo de Naga on Monday, February 27.
The speakers are:
Mark Batingue (@markbantigue), Chief Progress Pusher of Progressive Pinoy Perspectives
Ana Santos (@dash_of_sas), Founder and Editorial Director of SexandSensibilities.com, co-founder of Writer’s Block Philippines
Anna Oposa (@annaoposa), Founder Save Philippine Seas
and myself Noemi Lardizabal-Dado (@momblogger)
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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
Creating Impact in a Networked Society
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8:00 – 9:00
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Registration of
participants
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9:00 – 9:15
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Welcome Remarks
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9:15 – 10:15
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The Power of Social
Media
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Chay Hofilena
Citizen Journalism Director, Rappler
www.Rappler.com
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10:15 – 10: 45
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Coffee Break
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10:45 – 12:00
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Represent and
Re-Present
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Mark Bantigue
Chief Progress Pusher, Progressive Pinoy Perspectives
www.p-3.ph
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12:00 – 13:00
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Lunch Break
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13:00 – 14:00
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Changing Tide of
Social Change
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Noemi Lardizabal Dado
BlogWatch
www.blogwatch.ph
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14:00 – 15:00
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Sex and
Sensibilities.com:
Using Taboo Topics
to Advocate Change
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Anna Santos
Founder and Editorial Director, Sex And Sensibilities.com
www.sexandsensibilities.com
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15:00 – 15:15
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Coffee Break
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15:15 – 16:30
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Global
Changemakers
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Anna Oposa
Global Changemakers Network, British Council
www.savephilippineseas.com
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16:30 – 17:15
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Break Out Groups
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Lilian Dela Vega
British Council
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17:15
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Closing Programme
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About The Author
Noemi Lardizabal-Dado
Noemi Lardizabal-Dado is a Content Strategist with over 16 years experience in blogging, content management, citizen advocacy and media literacy and over 26 years in web development. Otherwise known as @MomBlogger on social media, she believes in making a difference in the lives of her children by advocating social change for social good. She is a co-founder and a member of the editorial board of Blog Watch . She is a resource speaker on media literacy, social media , blogging, digital citizenship, good governance, transparency, parenting, women’s rights and wellness, and cyber safety. Her personal blogs such as aboutmyrecovery.com (parenting) , pinoyfoodblog.com (recipes), techiegadgets.com (gadgets) and benguetarabica.coffee keep her busy outside of Blog Watch. Disclosure: I am an advocate. I am NOT neutral. I will NOT give social media mileage to members of political clans, epal, a previous candidate for the same position and those I believe are a waste of taxpayers' money. I do not support or belong to any political party. I was part of accredited media covering the Office of the Vice President and Leni Robredo as she ran as a presidential aspirant in the 2022 National and local elections. On August 5, 2021, YouTube announced that I was selected as one of 50 Program participants of its Creator Program for Independent Journalists She was a Senior Consultant for ALL media engagements for the PCOO-led Committee on Media Affairs & Strategic Communications (CMASC) under the ASEAN 2017 National Organizing Council from January 4 -July 5, 2017. Having been an ASEAN advocate since 2011, she has written extensively about the benefits of the ASEAN community and as a region of opportunities on Blog Watch and aboutmyrecovery.com. Organization affiliation includes Consortium on Democracy and Disinformation Updated June 6, 2022