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We hear the term ‘bayanihan’ almost on a daily basis—from news reports, speeches and marketing campaigns, to name a few. It has become a catchphrase...
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The growing need for digitalization amid the pandemic
Evidence around the world reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to innovate and adopt digital solutions. In...
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Schools and the youth: Pedestals for environmental protection
The clock strikes noon. I’m walking along a pavement sprinkled with lush greenery and carefully placed blocks of stone and tiny lamps. I pass by...
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The spirit of volunteerism
Last May 2019, I joined a one-month volunteer work as a class assistant and documenter in the annual training of the Mindanao Peace-building Institute (MPI)....
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