A Filipino civil rights champion in Hawaii was awarded the East-West Center’s 2023 Women of Impact Award last week for her dedication to giving voices to marginalized groups in the state for decades. Key details: Dr. Amefil “Amy” Agbayani received the award at a ceremony held at the Imin Conference Center in the East-West Center Campus, headquartered in the University of Hawaii at Mānoa in Honolulu, on Friday.