Advocacy

Advocacy

JDI continues partnership with DepEd to help Yolanda-hit school children

Four months after the tragedy of Typhoon Yolanda struck Leyte and neighboring areas, Jardine Distribution, Inc., remains steadfast in its commitment to work with the Department of Education in helping school children recover from the trauma of their experience and continue with their education. Since January, JDI has been distributing tents and learners’ kits to…
Advocacy

Globe Supports PNP’s Cybercime Advocacy Program Angel Net

The increasing number of cybercrime cases in our country is brought by the rising number of internet users. To prevent these modern day criminals, PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group in partnership with Globe Telecom held the Angel Net Summit recently at Camp Crame, Quezon City, with the theme “Safeguarding Our Children From Internet Dangers”. The forum was…
Advocacy

Globe equips typhoon survivors with mobile phones to kickstart their careers

Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom has equipped Typhoon Yolanda survivors with mobile phones that would help them begin their new careers. About 200 cellular phones and prepaid SIM cards were distributed by Globe led by employee volunteers from the Network Transmission Group (NTG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during a job fair held at Rizal…
Advocacy, Events

Villar SIPAG Awards For Poverty Reduction Winners Announced

Recently, a total of 20 community enterprises were awarded by Villar SIPAG (Social Institute for Poverty Alleviation and Governance) of the nationwide search for the most outstanding and promising community enterprises in the country that provide good practices or innovations to reduce poverty. The Villar SIPAG Awards for Poverty Reduction, launched August last year, intends…
Advocacy

St. Luke’s Responds to Ormoc’s Yolanda Survivors

A medical team from St. Luke’s Medical Center travelled to Ormoc City, Leyte last November 22-24, 2013 to bring much needed medical aid to the survivors of the devastation caused by Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). Although spared from the deadly storm surges experienced in Tacloban, Ormoc was nevertheless caught in the eye of the storm as…
Advocacy, Lifestyle/Fashion

Bench partners with Red Cross for Yolanda survivors

Fashion  and lifestyle clothing brand Bench already changed the big billboards in Guadalupe, EDSA. Featuring Bench endorsers wearing white t-shirts with the logo of Red Cross. Bench partners with Red Cross in helping our fellowmen in the Visayas region who were affected by super typhoon Yolanda. This collaboration will let everyone to give Yolanda survivors…
Advocacy

SingTel donates P1.7M for typhoon victims

Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) has donated SGD 50,000 (roughly PHP 1.75 million) to buy food and drinking water for Typhoon Yolanda victims via Globe Telecom’s corporate social responsibility program. In addition to the corporate donation, SingTel has set up staff donation drives across its operations in Singapore and Australia to raise more funds. SingTel is…
Advocacy, Events

TATTOO partners with Gawad Kalinga to rebuild 100 homes, provide livelihood opportunities in Ormoc, Leyte

TATTOO, Globe Telecom’s mobile and home broadband brand, is focusing its share in nation-building efforts by partnering with Gawad Kalinga (GK) to rebuild 100 homes and provide livelihood programs in Ormoc, Leyte. Tattoo is allotting all profits of the Tattoo Prepaid Mobile WiFi and Tattoo Home Broadband Plan 1599 and Plan 2299 for Gawad Kalinga…
Advocacy, Sport

St. Lukes Run for Wellness Run for the Yolanda Victims

St. Lukes is inviting everyone to be part of St. Lukes Run for Wellness Run for the Yolanda Victims on December 07, 2013 at Bonifacio Global City. St Luke’s Run for Wellness Event date: December 07, 2014 (Saturday) Venue: Bonifacio Global City Categories: 3K, 5K, 10K Race Fee: P750 (Flat Rate) Each running participant shall…
Advocacy, Technology

Dell Expands Support for Youth Learning in the Philippines

Dell recently announced that it has joined the advocacy of Children’s Joy Foundation, Inc. (CJFI) to help close the learning gap among underserved children. CJFI will receive a Dell Powering the Possible grant that will facilitate its aim to empower youth through education and computer literacy. CJFI assists neglected, abandoned and surrendered children and youth…
Advocacy, Technology

Globe Telecom and PUSOD, Inc. bring light to residents of Taal Volcano island

Forty-eight year old boatman Redentor Bahadia has been living without electricity all his life. Not because he cannot afford to pay for it. It so happened that the entire Taal Volcano island where about 5,000 people reside remains unconnected to the national electric transmission grid. To make matters worse, Reden has to shell out over…
Advocacy

Globe Libreng Tawag in Marikina

Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom set up two Libreng Tawag stations in Marikina City to assist residents who are staying in evacuation centers due to heavy rains brought by Typhoon Maring since Sunday afternoon. The Libreng Tawag centers are located at Bulelak Gym in Brgy. Malanday and H. Bautista Elementary School in Brgy. Concepcion Uno,…