Filipino adolescents are among the most physically inactive in the world, with only 15.4% meeting the global physical activity recommendation. More
Learning systems for poverty and the role of technology in delivering education became the focus of discussion at the Education@theMargins (E@TM): A Global Alliance conference on October 28. The virtual conference brought together experts from the fields of education technology, policy reform, and community development to tackle how to improve instruction and learning for those […] More
On 11 May, J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF) launched Spark-a-Change, a youth-led community development challenge. This was aimed at creating pockets of positive social changes in different corners of the Philippines through the youth projects and, at the same time, investing in the development of the future generation of leaders. More
The secret’s out! All-in-one money app Maya has partnered with rap phenom Shanti Dope to create what’s set to be the anthem of this generation. Now, there’s even P1,000,000 worth of cash prizes hidden in plain sight in its music video! More
The Body Shop and the United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth launch global collaboration calling for more young voices in the halls of power their joint the Be Seen Be Heard campaign. More
The J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF) creates pockets of positive social changes in different corners of the Philippines through the projects that will be birthed in the Spark-a-Change, and, at the same time, invests in the development of the future generation of leaders. More
Lazada, Southeast Asia’s leading eCommerce platform, on Monday launched Lazada Foundation to empower women and youths, secure education opportunities in the digital economy and close the gender digital divide. The Foundation is committed to awarding scholarships and providing career growth opportunities to talented youths across 6 markets in Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, […] More
Allianz PNB Life just launched “Kickoff!: The Allianz PNB Life Virtual Football and Futsal Mastery Challenge” last February 17, together with its partner, the Moran Foundation. They are joined by the Department of Education (DepEd), United City Football Club (UCFC), TikTok and Sunsport Soccerball in the promotion of this event. More
Stronger typhoons and rising threats to biodiversity and food security are just some of the impacts of climate change that have become more evident in the Philippines over the years. Therefore, tackling climate change cannot wait and urgent action is needed across all sectors of society. More
Globally, being part of a community is recognized as integral to the human experience. Apart from allowing people to fully embrace who they are, it provides different opportunities for people to learn from each other, give support, encouragement and guidance in creating a greater impact in today’s world. More
Around the world, the impacts of climate change are already being felt across all sectors. It is evident in the occurrence of more frequent and severe weather events, the rise of sea levels, and the continuous increase in global temperatures, among many others that in turn, threaten many crucial aspects of our lives including food […] More
SM Cares and Global Peace Foundation (GPF), in partnership with Consuelo Zobel Alger Foundation, CIE British School, Rotary Club of Makati Circle of Friends, Nestle Philippines, Unilever, and Globe Telecom, held the second virtual iteration of the Global Youth Summit (GYS) in conjunction with the Global Peace Convention, which facilitated meaningful discussions on many of […] More