The COVID-19 pandemic severely damaged the Philippine economy, leaving 7.3 million Filipinos unemployed during the first few months of the lockdown. Left with no source of income, the national government devised a solution to provide financial assistance to marginalized and low-income families that belong to the informal economy.
Filipino AI Chatbot Software to Make Good Governance One Chat Away Read More »
With the continued battle against COVID-19 in the Philippines, so is the continued rise in the volume of health care or medical wastes in the country. On the onset of the pandemic in 2020, the Asian Development Bank had already projected few cities which will deal with excessive amount of medical wastes, including the country’s capital, Manila, with a projection of 280 metric tons per day.
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By: Raywin Taroaniara Some of us have encountered situation of which we posted something on Facebook and was told to take it down, because of the controversial massage it sends out to the public. Alternatively, because we said something that sparks debate or because our opinion is not quite fits in with the tradition of
Facebook – tool for social advocacy and civic engagement in the Solomon Islands Read More »
By Kyal Sin Phyu Myanmar’s standard of education is lagging far behind the developing world, having faced decades of an underfunded education sector. According to UNICEF Myanmar, the effects range from weak school infrastructures and outdated teaching methods and curriculum to having insufficient numbers of qualified teachers. The 2013 ASEAN State of Education Report also states that
How the burmese youth are tackling the effects of “Brain drain” Read More »
The lockdown decision in Bangladesh means that 42 million students, including those already out-of-school, are no longer able to attend school and could be prohibited from doing so until September. Some of those are now studying online for the first time.
Bangladeshi Students Braced Remote Learning during COVID-19 Lockdown Read More »
Today, the advancement of technologies and innovations have been an enormous increase for all human beings. To create an environmentally and sustainable conscious society, people are willing to improve their quality of life via latest techs and innovations for social good. Here are Top Eight must watched Innovations for social good for 2020.
Tech and Innovation for Social Good We Need to Watch Out This 2020 Read More »
Have you ever thought of making papers from elephant dung? Well it might seem like out of one’s mind but it is for real. It began its journey to a new destination in Sri-Lanka around 1997 and has gone viral for adopting a genius idea of generating handmade papers out of animal waste.
Making Papers out of Elephant Dung: A Green Solution to Recycling Industry Read More »
In the past fifty years, Myanmar was trapped in a dictatorial regime and was isolated from the rest of the world. Its current antiquated educational system cannot prepare the young generation to solve new challenges and its teachers are not equipped to teach 21st century learning skills.
360ed Myanmar: Using Technology to Advance the Country’s Educational System Read More »
During the past month, we have hosted Change Magazine Essay Competition on Girls’ Education, it is the first such competition we have hosted for Change Magazine. It is hard to imagine how much influence this competition has: submissions from 20+ countries, post reach to 500,000+ audience, 300+ shares and various initiatives submitted.
Education for Girls: Changing the Game as a Grassroots Player Read More »
