SunStar Challenge launched for entreps to pitch circular business ideas
BACOLOD. The Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc. and its partner organizations urge social entrepreneurs, inventors and innovators are urged to pitch business ideas on reducing single-use and non-biodegradable waste at this year s Wala Usik Challenge: A Circular Economy Hackathon. (Contributed photo)
+ May 07, 2021 SOCIAL entrepreneurs, inventors and innovators are urged to pitch business ideas on reducing single-use and non-biodegradable waste at the Wala Usik Challenge: A Circular Economy Hackathon.
The Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Inc. (PRRCFI), in a press statement Friday, May 7, 2021, said teams with the most innovative concepts will each receive a P100,000 prize.
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Published April 13, 2021, 8:00 AM
Breaking glass ceilings is the goal of many women, especially those who wish to become financially self-reliant in order to support their families, particularly those from the lower income segments of society. But the reality is that life for them is hardly easy. With myriad challenges and hindrances that stand as stumbling blocks to their growth and success such as unconscious gender biases, lack of access to needed seed capital, or even basic entrepreneurial skills and the necessary know-how to properly start and run a thriving business, concrete measures that address these need to be done.
Women taking the Lead
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Published March 17, 2021, 9:00 AM
Coca-Cola believes that improving women’s economic conditions enables the creation of more empowered communities. In 2010, the beverage company made a global commitment to empower 5 million women across its value chain by 2020. Today, on International Women’s Day, Coca-Cola announced that it has surpassed its global goal, enabling more than 6 million women through 318 programs across 100 countries. Here in the Philippines, Coca-Cola announced that it has successfully supported the economic empowerment of about 250,000 women retailers all over the Philippines this represents 21% of the total universe of small sari
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“Through this program over the last decade, we’ve seen women creating a ripple effect of change. As we move forward in this new decade, we will continue our commitment to fostering gender equality and support women as they challenge the barriers and the