United Nations Population Fund Philippines

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The United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA), is an international development agency that strives to ensure that every person, no matter the age, status or gender, has equal opportunity and access to health security. Population data is used to develop programs which aim...

The Art of Microfinancing

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As the saying goes, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” Microfinance, referred to as banking for the poor, is used as a means of alliviating poverty which corresponds to this moral....

Moving the Rubble

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As I watched the news with my family this evening, the news reporter was following up on the 7.0 earthquake that had hit Haiti, the poorest nation on the Western Hemisphere. There had been a woman trapped inside the broken rubble of a collasped building. This woman...

Sherlock Holmes Back in Business

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Rolling through the previews a few months ago, I had highly anticipated this movie. I mean, c’mon. With an all-star cast (featuring the lovely Rachael McAdams, Jude Law for eyecandy, and Ironman, Robert Downey Jr.), what is there not to love? But by opening...

Filipino Clean Energy Essay Contest

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Filipino students who are currently enrolled in undergrad courses or a Master’s degree, ages 30 or under, are encouraged to participate in the Clean Energy Essay Contest.  The theme of the essay is “The Role of Youth: In Tackling the Challenges of the New...