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Bayanihan Foundation Shifts Its Priorities
In 2010, I was confronted with intense personal experiences that show deep, cultural challenges within the Filipino community that I did not expect. These cultural challenges include the intense competition among Filipinos and the pervasive ‘crab mentality’ (Nadal: Filipino Psychology,… Continue reading
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You’re invited to join the NEXTGEN Volunteer Program in the Philippines this summer 2011
You are invited to join the NEXTGEN Volunteer program in the Philippines this summer 2011 – June 19 till August 15, 2011 Continue reading
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Support James Castillo and his efforts to support youth educational and environmental trainings
Many complain about the growing apathy of many young people and how they seem not to care. A recent blog entry, “The Apathy of the Young American” mentioned about the apathetic disposition of many young Americans. I disagree. Meet James… Continue reading
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Amerasians: America’s Forgotten Children
Find out about the 50,000 Amerasians left behind by the former US military bases in the Philippines. These are America’s forgotten children, illegitimate children of American sailors and Filipina mothers. Continue reading
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The unfinished task of cleaning up the toxic contamination left behind by the US former bases in the Philippines
Myrla Baldonado shares her view on unfinished task of cleaning up toxic contamination left behind by US former bases in Philippines. Continue reading
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Visiting Clark and Subic, Former US Military Bases in the Philippines
I visited the towns of Clark and Subic, former US military bases in the Philippines. I shared my personal insights during my visit there. Continue reading
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Why I’m Doing This Work: A Personal Essay
Dale Asis presents his personal story on why his doing this work with the Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide Continue reading
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Songs sung at the US-Philippines Diaspora Partnership Workshop
Enjoy these three songs sang during the Bayanihan Foundation’s US-Philippines Diaspora Partnership Workshop on January 22, 2011 in Manila, Philippines. The three songs are titled: 1) ‘Pagbabalik’ (Coming Home); 2) ‘Uha’ (Crying); 3) ‘Dakilang Lahi’ (Great Race). Continue reading
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Personal Reflections: US-Philippines Diaspora Partnership Workshop January 2011
Dale Asis shares his reflections and lessons learned on the US-Philippines diaspora partnership workshop in Manila, Philippines last January 2011. Continue reading
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Pics of the US-Philippines Diaspora Partnership Workshop in Manila, Philippines
Pics of the Bayanihan Foundation US-Philippines Diaspora Donors and Homeland Partnerships Workshop at Adamson University, Manila, Philippines last January 22, 2011. Continue reading