Rappler's latest stories on volunteerism
[OPINION] Your volunteerism might inspire others to help during this pandemic
'Our efforts are just one among millions happening all over the country...But the sum of our combined efforts amounts to something truly wonderful. Each of us can contribute something for the greater good.'
UPLB students win award for promoting agriculture
Promoting agriculture, students from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) bag the 2018 Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO) Award
10 civic actions in 2017 that can move PH in 2018
MovePH, Rappler’s civic engagement arm, hopes that the social impact of these efforts it initiated or supported in 2017 will fuel sustained action that will transform courage into action in 2018
A day in the life: Youth volunteers
Volunteering can seem like a thankless job, but for these two millennials, it’s a priceless experience. Watch these 360 videos to learn what motivates them
Quiz: What should be next on your bucket list?
Learn how you can pursue passion and purpose at the same time with this quiz!
Millennial heroes: stories of service
Sometimes we’re guilty of living inside bubbles. Minding our own problems can seem enough of a cross to carry. But we need to take several steps back to realize that the universe is bigger than us. The following millennials have made it their mission to help others. What can you do to make your stay in this world worthwhile?
Philippine Red Cross first aiders, ambulances ready for Undas
In case of emergency, contact Red Cross hotline 143 or the operations center: 790-23-00 loc. 199-204 or 0917-806-8513
#WhatsNext: Turning passion into action
Our aim is to help more people – especially the youth – live out their dreams with purpose and impact
Filipino millennials helping farmers cope with climate change
RiceUp Filipino Farmers is a social enterprise that helps local farmers become resilient and self sustaining even when the odds are not in their favor
Singapore's Tony Tay: More than a decade of food giving and volunteerism
2017 Ramon Magsaysay awardee Tony Tay is the founder of Willing Hearts a charity run by volunteers who prepare and cook meals daily for Singapore s needy
WATCH: How to join Brigada Eskwela 2017
The Education Department is calling on volunteers companies and civic groups to help fix up schools and donate school supplies and other equipment
IN PHOTOS: Cooking up strength for Palarong Pambansa 2017
This is the story of the dedication behind each bite for the athletes of Region IX
WATCH: Tapping youth volunteerism for public service
Candon Youth Movement engages Ilocos Sur youth for projects on public health agriculture and education
Motorcycle rider saves patient in ambulance from heavy traffic
Thanks to the heroism of Chrisangel Montebon an ambulance got to the Quezon City General Hospital in time and saved a patient s life
Indigenous leader, educator receive national awards for social work
Two community volunteers are cited as 2016 National Outstanding Volunteers by the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency
Motorcycle riders play key role in #Pagyanig
During the nationwide earthquake drill the Unified Rizal Riders Club transport Department of Health officials to Camp Aguinaldo to provide situational reports amid unpassable roads
Go Volunteer Expo: Sparking the fire for service
Ever thought about volunteering for a cause? You ll want to check this out
Teach for the Philippines: A passion for educating the next generation
Teach for the Philippines is looking for a new cohort of Teacher Fellows committed to sharing their passion for education
Young nurse chooses to serve Mindanao tribes
Here s an inspiring story about a young man who dedicates his time and efforts to Lumad children who want to continue going to school
BPI honors employees for their community projects
Under the BPI Bayanihan Para sa Inang Bayan program employee volunteers are given the opportunity to implement a project of their choice every year
Senate OKs youth representation in disaster council
Commissioner Dingdong Dantes challenges the youth to gear up and get involved in disaster preparedness response and recovery
Dingdong Dantes, NYC seek youth rep in disaster council
We can no longer ignore the importance of disaster preparedness and we do not want to risk more lives that is why we are making this urgent call to provide for youth representation in disaster risk reduction and management councils
Volunteerism lies at the heart of every CSR project
One of the challenges a volunteer can face is this nagging question: Why am I doing this?
Volunteerism: Changing the world one child at a time
On weekdays Te Candano works at a bank processing remittances from seafarers On weekends she serves as a volunteer helping put a smile on kids faces
For the elderly, the best gift we can give is time
What can we give the elderly this Christmas if not our compassionate time and care?
Skype for literacy
The Right To Learn project is looking for volunteers who could conduct one on one reading sessions with less fortunate children via Skype
Police officer protects, serves through DSWD program
SPO1 Edward Mandalunes believes that being a public servant means he should devote his time and energy to community development
#ReliefPH: Metro Manila volunteers pitch in
Volunteers at the DSWD national resource operation center work round the clock to help those affected by Ruby
Aline Adita: Jual nama demi amal bersama Rumah Pandai
Jargon Rumah Pandai adalah One Movement and Action for a Better Indonesia
#AfterYolanda: Red Cross volunteers still helping
A year after Super Typhoon Yolanda Haiyan some 8 000 Red Cross volunteers and personnel are still doing humanitarian work in affected areas
What tutoring public school kids has taught me
My unreasonable fear of children was overshadowed by the sobering need to help
Volunteering is not a vacation: A call for social involvement
A youth volunteer shares his experience in trying to make a lasting difference by volunteering through the International Citizen Service ICS program
Giving the gift of light to typhoon-struck Malapascua
In Malapascua Cebu donated solar lamps are helping a community affected by Typhoon Haiyan recover
30 years and counting: The life of a volunteer village health worker
Although classified as volunteers barangay health workers deserve more support in exchange for all the services they selflessly provide their local communities
Lending a hand to the charcoal children of Tondo
It s hard to imagine that while children in privileged parts of the world are enjoying their youth the children of Ulingan Tondo are literally playing with fire
PH Red Cross celebrates 67 years of volunteerism
The Philippine institutions lauds its volunteers and supporters who selflessly volunteered after Typhoon Yolanda devastated the country
Fighting corruption: Who are the greater fools?
Volunteerism is alive in the fight against corruption
GK Bayani challenge 2014: Walang iwanan
Gathering one million volunteers the Bayani Challenge 2014 aims to be the most massive showcase of volunteerism the Philippines has ever seen
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MovePH is looking for people who want to change the world
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MovePH is looking for people who can change the world
Hip hop for social change: Q-York speaks on the pork barrel
When hip hop started it was about making positive change
Preparedness key to disaster risk reduction
When it comes to disasters preparedness is always better than response
Helping out: Disaster response and volunteerism
The Social Good Summit s afternoon panels discuss disaster readinesss and response and the power of volunteerism
Champions of service: When volunteering is a profession
Volunteerism suggests it s something done on the side But what if volunteering becomes the profession itself?
Summer bayanihan at brigada eskwela
A group of student volunteers from Xavier University High School Ateneo de Cagayan participates in the annual Brigada Eskwela program
Starbucks talks active citizenship
Volunteer army keeping London Games moving
A 70 000 strong volunteer army from across the globe is helping to put on the 2012 Olympics
How CSR is evolving in the Philippines
Newsbreak research on CSR practices shows volunteerism is high and use of social media low
