Enterprise tech news and intelligence in the Philippines
E-commerce platform Shopee has reactivated its Shopee Bayanihan program to support communities affected by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and recent typhoons, including Crising, Dante, and Emong. The initiative, launched in…
Access to adequate, safely managed sanitation services is both a human right and a fundamental need, which is why along with access to clean water, “sanitation for all” has been…
Asset management firm ATRAM Group has forged partnerships with UNICEF and Good Food Community, an organization that promotes ethical and ecological farming, to enable social enterprises grow their businesses. “At…
The Government of Japan and Unicef Philippines turned over 400 educational tablets containing digital learning materials in select locations in Eastern Visayas to support at least 800 Samar and Northern…
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), are set to pilot Unicef’s updated tool, advancing children’s welfare in the conduct of its business operations. As part of shared…
Through its community development partners, Globe Telecom (Globe) was able to reach out to support 5,635 teachers, parents, and students from 10 cities in Metro Manila and 23 provinces nationwide…
Strengthening its commitment to protecting Filipino children, integrated telco PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are integrating children’s rights in their business operations. This milestone comes…
ING Bank and UN children’s agency Unicef have launched an initiative in the Philippines called “Fintech for Impact” to support startups developing digital solutions that aim to empower young people,…
The Australian-New Zealand Chamber of Commerce (ANZCHAM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UNICEF, on behalf of the SaferKidsPH Consortium, to help address the online sexual abuse and exploitation of…
Image screengrab from “Project Unfriend” YouTube video There have been scattered efforts to protect children online with public and private organizations pooling their own data to launch various campaigns. While…
As a multigrade teacher, Bernadette Alcaroci of San Fernando Elementary School in Villareal, Samar in Eastern Visayas admitted that it gets challenging to manage two or more grade levels of…