Coronavirus disproportionately affects Filipino nurses in the US, Philippines
Details of this blog post came from “Why the US has so many Filipino nurses” by Christina Thornell, VOX June […]
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Support Filipino Domestic Workers on the front lines of the Covid19 pandemic
Filipino domestic workers are on the front lines of the Covid19 pandemic and they are at risk https://bit.ly/2SuBZ6e
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NEXTGEN: ‘Pagbabalik’ (Coming Home) Applications Open until April 15, 2017!
Applications already open; deadline extended to Saturday, April 15, 2017. Apply online at: NEXTGEN Travel Scholarship Application for Summer 2017 […]
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What Is the Cost of Brain Waste for Highly Skilled Immigrants in the U.S.?
Filipina nurses working as caregivers and just earning minimum wage? It’s true. Underutilized immigrant workers impose significant costs on immigrant families, government, and the broader U.S. economy. Estimates of this skill under-utilization, also known as brain waste runs to the billions of dollars in forgone earnings and resulting unrealized tax payments for federal, state, and local governments.
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Spread the Love
Three months after Typhoon Haiyan devastated areas of the Philippines, the communities living in the disaster zone still face daily […]
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Gong Xi Fa Cai!
Gong Xi Fa Cai! May you have much health, happiness, and prosperity in the Year of the Horse!
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Remembering Mahatma Gandhi
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
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2014 Bayanihan Goals: Building Community
On January 20, 2014, the Board of the Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide established clear priorities for its work in order to […]
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Remembering Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ – Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Rice, Rice, Rice!
We love rice! It’s been a staple for the people of the Philippines, dating back to 3200 BC. Filipinos eat […]