[ARTICLE]Delayed transmission in Dumaguete mock polls
The article reports on issues encountered during a mock election held in Dumaguete, highlighting significant delays in the transmission of election results. The mock polls, conducted to test and ensure the reliability of the electoral process, faced technical problems that affected the timely reporting of results.
I submitted reports and photos to Rappler for the PHVOTE Coverage. Read more about…
On September 5, Oxfam and Dakila-Philippine Collective for Modern Heroism hosted an event that aimed to educate the community about the benefits of brown rice and encourage its adoption over traditional white rice for a healthier lifestyle and sustainable food practices. This event is sponsored by Robinsons Mall, Young Entrepreneurs Society of Silliman, Dumaguete City Tourism Office, Silliman…
Celebrating National Arts Month, DAKILA’s TIBOK challenge invited creatives to participate in a month-long series, using art to reflect society’s struggles and inspire change. The post emphasizes the importance of protecting freedom of expression, viewing art as both a mirror of reality and a catalyst for revolution. Participants are encouraged to create and share works that champion this…
The “Paradigm Shift” in the August 28, 2013(Founder’s Week) issue of The Weekly Sillimanian reflects on the #MillionPeopleMarch as a social media-driven movement by the “selfie generation” that united Filipinos against corruption. The rally, sparked by a Facebook event, drew significant youth involvement, even in typically apathetic communities like Dumaguete. The writer highlights how Silliman…
The filmmaking seminar and workshop dubbed “Hasik” was conducted alongside the Active Vista Film Festival that also took place from September 5 to 8 at the Claire Isabel McGill Luce Auditorium. Conveying the value of dignity, human rights and freedom through films is among the advocacies of both events. [https://su.edu.ph/611-film-festival-brings-to-silliman-country039s-acclaimed-artists/]
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Rock Against Youth Apathy aimed to instill awareness in the youth of today about the current social issues, and at the same time, empower them to do something about it. In its second year under the Hibalag Booth Festival of Silliman University, RAYA sought to find more members who write and perform meaningful songs.
As one of the stage managers, I helped organize the program flow and ensured…
Hasik Advocacy Filmmaking Seminar was a two-day intensive cinema learning session. Through the said program, participants get the opportunity to be mentored by the film industry’s most brilliant and respected personalities for free. This is a project for the human rights initiatives of KaSaMa (Karapatan sa Malikhaing Paraan) with the support of the Australian Government Aid Program and Kingdom of…
In an effort to have a work-advocacy-life balance, I promised myself to have proper weekends. But what exactly does a proper weekend look like?
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