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in VP's Day on Jul 09, 2019
At 10:00 am, the Vice President attended the #RespetoNaman Media Fika—a special press gathering in the Residence of the Swedish Ambassador, Makati City. Last November 2018, SPARK! Philippines, the Office of the Vice president, UN Women, the Embassy of Sweden in Manila, and Empower collaborated for #RespetoNaman, as a local response for the #MeToo, #TimesUp,
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in VP's Day on Jul 08, 2019
At 6:00 pm, the Vice President went to the Istorya ng Pag-asa (INP) Film Festival in Cinema 7, Trinoma Mall, Quezon City. INP started as a traveling photo gallery featuring different stories of hope by the Filipino people. Through words and portraits, the project aims to inspire, empower, and be a source of hope for all. Since its launch on November 27, 2016, INP continues o grow with stories of hope sourced from local communities, with the support of partners and stakeholders from all over the Philippines. The named Best Film was “Ka Dodoy”—a film about Roberto “Dodoy” Ballon, chairman of the...
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in VP's Day on Jul 07, 2019
At 9:00 am, the Vice President was on air for the weekly one-hour program, BISErbisyong Leni on RMN-DZXL with Ely Saludar. For this episode, they interviewed Ronald James Baculo, finalist and director of “Breaking through the Darkness” under the Istorya ng Pag-asa Film Festival 2019. The short film is about finding hope even in the
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in VP's Day on Jul 06, 2019
At 3:00 pm, the Vice President attended the CP CARES Philippines 1stAnniversary Celebration at the Quezon City Reception House. CP CARES stands for Cerebral Palsy Community, Awareness, Rehabilitation, Empowerment, and Support. It was founded in April 2018 that supports organization of parents of cerebral palsy patients, many of whom are patients of the Pediatric Dentistry
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in VP's Day on Jul 05, 2019
At 10:00 am, the Vice President attended the #RespetoNaman Partners’ Briefing and Presscon Preparation at the Quezon City Reception House. #RespetoNaman is a collaborative project by SPARK! Philippines, the Office of the Vice President, UN Women, The Embassy of Sweden in Manila, and Empower as a local response to the #MeToo, #TimesUp, and Thailand’s #DontTellMeHowToDress
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