Hosting TEDx Fort Bonifacio

Hosting TEDx Fort Bonifacio

Theme: Imagine + Nation
Innovative ways to build this nation. Jaime and Gene (the guys I keep on talking about) and three more are organizing this. It’s time to put our heads together. Jaime kept on emailing TED asking them for permission to host a TEDx (x = independently hosted) and when he got it sometime [...]

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Osep’s Thesis (this Monday)

Osep’s Thesis (this Monday)

Hey Osep! Tell us about your event!
(below I am literally cutting and pasting from his email)
Got them! THANKS! (-he was referring to files for banners)
The other speaker is Anne Candelaria, an Ateneo alumna, who is now teaching at the Political Science Department and the Development Studies Department. Her background on politics coupled with [...]

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Last Trip of the Year- Dec 30, 2009

In 1 and a half days, we’re gonna have a feeding program!
It will only be in the morning… done around lunch time
We’ll have games with the kids then give them some food
Details:
-meet at CJRS building, Laguna Bel Air 2, 9am
-convoy to the location somewhere in Laguna by the “riles” (railroad)
-around 200 kids will be there…
-someone [...]

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Rethinking Together

Rethink with Me

Thoughts on What We’re Doing:

We are exactly where I said we’d be a month ago. Ondoy is Old News.
If you’re still interested in helping NOW, it’s no longer because of post-calamity hype.
If you’re the calamity-type of guy, we’re still early for the next one.

What to Focus on:

Now however, we can focus less on relief and [...]

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7 Selfish Reasons to come this Saturday

It’s Quick – 3-4 hours and we’re done. So if you’re scared, or not used to this sort of thing- welcome to the club. I’m not used to this either and I know for a fact that if I have to stay the whole day every week I probably can’t sustain it very long.
It’s Fun [...]

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Stories from the Trip #1 – Ciudad

Stories from the Trip #1 – Ciudad

Ian Bennett
Post Production
Bigfoot Entertainment in Cebu, PH
Found us via Google
You know how some kids start bawling their eyes out with mouths wide screaming, and it looks like the end of the world? This kid wasn’t bawling, he was lower. Past the point of crying. Like he didn’t know what to do to make things better, [...]

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Trip #2: Pagoyo vs. Santi

Trip #2: Pagoyo vs. Santi

Santi hits Pagoyo
For most of us, Santi was just a storm that came and went. So it was a little windy and we had a little brownout. That’s it. Not much to it. But for the people of Pagoyo it was one of those … life changers. I’d assume losing your home is a life [...]

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Ciudad Video

Ciudad Video

Just had an awesome time today. Thanks to everyone who donated stuff and to those who came… It was so so so awesome meeting you guys. I’ll fix this post tomorrow. Exhausted. Enjoy the video.

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Bring the Gang! Feeding on Oct 24

Bring the Gang! Feeding on Oct 24

Hey everyone! Had an awesome time at Pagoyo last Saturday. Didn’t announce that because I just wanted to work out some details with a few key people and guess what? We’re rolling out this coming Saturday- October 24! Let’s do this bullet point style.
WHAT:

Feeding Program, possibly Medical (doctors are confirming still)
It’s for Kids mostly!
There will [...]

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The Clean Water Project

The Clean Water Project

This technology is now made available to the Ondoy victims via the Clean Water Project.
I just shot them an email about how we can be a part of it. Read about them here:

The Clean Water Project

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