Philippines
Event Goal: 
370
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turnover of Knowledge Channel (curriculum-based educational television for elementary and high school) facilities in Guimaras Island.

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Event Host Organization: 
Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc.
Contact Name: 
Risa Munoz
Actual Number of Participants: 
364
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
1500
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 9:00am - 10:30am

Turnover event of Knowledge Channel (educational television) facilities and Math & Science textbooks for Grades 1-6 with Embrace CSR’s contribution of US$733,000.00 to provide over 200 public elementary schools with Knowledge Channel facilities. The President of Knowledge Channel Foundation, Ms. Rina Lopez Bautista and the Managing Director of PMPMI/Embrace, Mr. Chris Nelson, led the event.

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Event Host Organization: 
Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc.
Contact Name: 
Risa Munoz
Actual Number of Participants: 
1186
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
3000
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 10:00am - 10:30am

Youth pledging session against Poverty and inequality.

Event photos: 
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Event Host Organization: 
Kabataan Kontra Kahirapan (KKK) or Youth Against Poverty
Contact Name: 
Claudine D. Claridad
Email (Public): 
Phone (Public): 
+639178298766
Actual Number of Participants: 
3000
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
1000
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 10:00am - 12:00pm

fisherfolk demands concrete measures for food sustainability and the scrapping of the trade agreement with japan (jpepa)

Event photos: 
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Event Host Organization: 
GCAP-Phils
Contact Name: 
joel saracho
Email (Public): 
Phone (Public): 
(632) 9208949
Actual Number of Participants: 
1500
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
50
Date of Event: 
Oct 18 2008 9:00am - 4:00pm

Provision of access to medical services to 5,000 families (30,000 individuals) of internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in the heart of the evacuation center through provision of medicines and construction of Makeshift Lying-In tent for the patients.

Event photos: 
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Event Host Organization: 
UN ACT for Peace Programme
Contact Name: 
Suharto Aron Abas
Email (Public): 
Phone (Public): 
63 64 421 8906
Actual Number of Participants: 
39
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
1000
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 10:00am - 5:00pm

A launching of the YOUTurismo Programme of the Provincial Tourism Services Section (PGO-TSS), Compostela Valley Province, Philippines. YOUTurismo is a programme designed by the PGO-TSS to involve the youth and students in the tourism sector and mobilize the young generation towards effective environmental advocacy.

Event Host Organization: 
Compostela Valley Tourism Services Section
Contact Name: 
Ramon B. Bonzo, III
Email (Public): 
Phone (Public): 
+63(084) 376-0943
Actual Number of Participants: 
1000
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
1200
Date of Event: 
Oct 28 2008 8:00am - 5:00pm

Organized by the Alumni in cooperation with the Social Science Club of Assumption Academy of Compostela, the event is a forum on Students’ Perspectives on the Global Crises. High school and elementary students will be mobilized and tackle issues of global concern that ripples down and affects local communities.

Event Host Organization: 
Assumption Academy of Compostela - Alumni Volunteers Initiatives for Development
Contact Name: 
Ramon B. Bonzo, III
Email (Public): 
Actual Number of Participants: 
1200
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
300
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 10:00am - 1:00pm

Soroptimist International of Eastwood City organized and conducted an awareness program for high school students of Roosevelt College, in the town of Rodriguez, Province of Rizal, Philippines. The event is a soft launch of Tara!Van: Youth to STOP Trafficking of Women and Girls, which will tour schools, a project of SI Eastwood City which will gear up in November 2008.

Event photos: 
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Event Host Organization: 
Soroptimist International of Eastwood City
Contact Name: 
Rosalinda R. Grande
Phone (Public): 
(63915) 5726850
Actual Number of Participants: 
155
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
100
Date of Event: 
Oct 18 2008 8:00am - 5:00pm

Soroptimist Members of the Southern Luzon District held a meeting on October 18, 2008 from 8:00 am until 6:00 pm at the LGU Cooperative Bldg in Catanauan, Lopez, Province of Quezon, Philippines. The meeting was organized to report on the projects of the 6 clubs under the district.

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Event Host Organization: 
Southern Luzon District, Soroptimist International of the Philippines Region
Contact Name: 
Rosalinda R. Grande
Phone (Public): 
(63915) 5726850
Actual Number of Participants: 
47
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines
Event Goal: 
1000
Date of Event: 
Oct 17 2008 8:00am - Oct 19 2008 8:00pm

Kuyog (Indigenous People) will gather for this event where there will be art workshops, concert and pledging for campaigning against poverty.

Event Host Organization: 
Kuyog
Contact Name: 
Eduardo Manalo
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Philippines