Archive for the Advocacy Category

New Business Risk Assessment to Prepare More RP Cities for Climate Impacts

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Set to begin in February 2012, the study builds on Business Risk Assessment and the Management of Climate Change Impacts - a warmly-received, publicly-downloadable study completed in October 2011 which assessed the vulnerability levels of an initial run of four cities – Baguio, Cebu, Iloilo and Davao. “Climate impacts are already known for many parts of thePhilippines,” [...]

Continue Reading

Dolphin Mural Painting Marathon to benefit WWF-Philippines’ efforts in Malampaya

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

Despite of the weather, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines’ 1st Dolphin Mural Painting Marathon took place at the Glorietta Dolphin Park in Makati City on February 18. The said activity that aims to raise awareness about the beauty of the marine life and importance of conservation started at 8:00AM with hundreds of [...]

Continue Reading

Earth Hour dares you to commit more for the environment

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

From going beyond, Earth Hour dares everyone to do more in order to save the planet as we celebrate this annual global activity on March 31, 8:30PM. Since 2008, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) organized this activity worldwide after it was done in Sydney, Australia in 2007 and headed by y WWF-Australia and The [...]

Continue Reading

Pizza Hut & Taco Bell turnover $145K to World Food Programme in support to Typhoon Sendong recovery assistance program

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

As part of the Yum! Brands annual project entitled World Hunger Relief campaign from November to January, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell had raised Php 6,138,722 or $145, 000 and it will be given to World Food Programme (WFP) in support to its project in Central Mindanao. WFP Country Director and Representative Stephen Anderson together [...]

Continue Reading

Help Fight Hunger with WFP’s 6 Degrees of FreeRice Project

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

World Food Programme (WFP) officially kicks off with the 6 Degrees of FreeRice Project from February 6-11, 2012. The campaign encourages the FreeRice players to encourage six of their friends to join the community site and play the game. This is part of the campaign in the celebration of World FreeRice Week and letting everyone [...]

Continue Reading

Check out Art for a Vision and help raise funds for the visually-impaired indigents

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

On February 10-21 at the Crucible Gallery of SM Megamall, there will be a visual art exhibit that features the works of international artists entitled Art for a Vision. The said activity help raised funds for the Ophthalmological Foundation of the Philippines (OFPHIL), a non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of blindness among the poor [...]

Continue Reading

WFP signs MOA to strengthen DSWD’s Disaster Preparedness Capacity

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

After the resent typhoon that struckNorthern Mindanao, World Food Programme (WFP) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in support of the Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to strengthen its Logistics Information System for Disaster Response Preparedness. The MOA signing happened at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) inMakatilast January 24. Present in [...]

Continue Reading

Join the 1st WWF Mural Painting Marathon on February 18!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is having an activity on February 18 at the Glorietta Dolphin Park in Makati City called the first 1st WWF Mural Painting Marathon. The main goal of this project is to encourage everyone to share their talent in painting at the same time raise awareness to every shopper the [...]

Continue Reading

World Food Programme continues its support for the Typhoon Sendong victims

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

It’s been a month since Typhoon Sendong (Tropical Storm Washi) struck several areas in Mindanao including Cagayan de Oro, Iligan and Bukidnon. World Food Programme with the Department of Social Welfare and Development and other local government units continue its support in helping everyone to recover from the damage brought by Sendong. Most of the [...]

Continue Reading

World Food Programme participated at the Sinulog 2012

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

In line with the partnership of World Food Programme and Cebu-based bread distributor Julie’s Bakeshop the campaign of helping the children of Central Mindanao was brought in the streets of Cebu City for Sinulog 2012. Present in the float were WFP Country Director and Representative Stephen L. Anderson and CEO of Julie’s Bakeshop Joseph Gandionco. [...]

Continue Reading
Performance Optimization WordPress Plugins by W3 EDGE