TikTok strengthens digital literacy advocacy, reiterates commitment to stamp out misinformation on platform philstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from philstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Chito Gascon Leadership Series is tackling the challenges to Philippine education post-2022 elections in the 5th and last installment of the webinars organized by Asia Society Philippines together with PumaPodcast, Youth Leadership for Democracy (YouthLED), and the Asia 21 Young Fellows of the Philippines
Female-directed short film projects led the winning circle of a new online film festival, which aims to highlight stories that focus on the idea that Filipinos deserve better, during its virtual awarding ceremony last March 18. Giulia Saavedra’s “Looooongest Line,” Maria Del Carmen Villapol’s “Bitin,” and Diana Galang’s “Classroom 2022”…
First youth fellowship program for democracy in the Philippines opens
Published February 10, 2021 2:01pm Applications are now being accepted for the Youth Leadership for Democracy (YouthLed)’s 2021 Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) Fellowship, a first-of-its-kind program aiming to empower youth for civic participation and democratic governance. Thirty youth leaders, ages 18-30, are targeted to participate in a series of leadership and skills development activities, real-world application training, and network-building engagements spread out from May 2021 to March 2023. “We are looking for youth leaders from diverse backgrounds, particularly those who are active members of a private, public, civil society organization, educational institution, and community organization. We need champions of civic engagement, democratic participation, and activities for the benefit of the community. The program is completely free” says Ching Jorge, Chief of Party, Youth Leadership for