Advocacy groups call for justice for Filipino families #upholdRHLaw
In the Philippines, were more than 86 percent of the population is Roman Catholic; Religion and Politics are intertwined especially when the Catholics for Bishop...
Women and their Families Deserve Justice . #UpholdRHLaw
This is a press release from Likhaan. Fourteen to fifteen Filipino women die every day from pregnancy and childbirth. Sixty three percent of all married...
Social media to drive social change #fwdPh #SMday
Originally posted at Social media as tool for advocacy Whether we like it or not, the communications world is rapidly changing. Emerging media is “the...
The #SocialMediaWeekend carries the theme “Let’s move #fwdPH”
The #SocialMediaWeekend carries the theme “Let’s move #fwdPH” – a call to spread positive vibes across the country and make social media a tool for social...
Indonesia: Children Seeking Refuge Find Abuse, Neglect
Detained, Beaten in Squalid Facilities, or Left to Fend for Themselves “I don’t have any money so I don’t have any way to help...
Our dream, our right: Pass the People’s FOI Act Now !
We have a dream. We dream of a Philippines where citizens are educated and healthy; where they have adequate opportunities for decent and secure jobs,...
AgriNurture Inc. (ANI) – ARBO – DAR Partnership led to an increase in PhP 41,296.50/ha in farm sales
There was a time when the farmers belonging to the Panayotti-Escaler Farmers’ Association, an Agrarian Reform Beneficiary (ARB) Organization in Pampanga, thought they would not...
From Davao to Silicon Valley: Local hackers to turn their big idea into a startup #AngelHackMNL
They came, they hacked, and now they’re getting ready to go to Silicon Valley. A group of developers from Davao and Pampanga will soon be...
Citizen’s Action: Joint Complaint Affidavit filed at the Ombudsman re Automated election system
Individuals, all Filipino citizens, led by Honorable Teofisto Guingona, Jr., former Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines, and members of AES Watch, a...
Mothers in the BayaniJuan 1000 days project practiced exclusive breastfeeding #BreastFeedingPH
The 1000 Days: Mother and Child Health Club in BayaniJuan An alarming number of pregnant mothers in developing countries like the Philippines are not ready...
Save the Philippine Seas before it’s too late—Greenpeace
Manila, June 7, 2013—“Save the Philippine seas now—before it’s too late,” Greenpeace, marine experts and fisherfolk made the call today as they renewed their demand...
Singapore: Licensing Regime Chills News Climate
City-state Undercuts Status as Financial Center by Expanding Media Censorship to Web (New York, June 7, 2013) – The Singaporean government should withdraw an onerous new...
Movie Schedule: Juana C. The Movie, Socially Aware is the new sexy #JuanaCTheMovie
“#JuanaCthemovie really kicks ass. It unmasks society the way only Juana Change can. And it is very absurdly funny.” Jim Paredes “Juana C. is that...
Video: Gus Lagman on alternatives to the existing PCOS machine based AES
Blog Watch talked to former Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Gus Lagman on the Automated Election Systems. He challenged netizens to discuss alternatives to “its...
Philippines jumps 5 places in World Competitiveness Report
The Philippines has moved up 5 places in the latest IMD World Competitiveness Report from No. 43 in 2012 to No. 38 in 2013. A...