One of the things I always look forward to when traveling is trying where locals actually eat. For my first meal in Hong Kong, I found myself at Cafe de Coral, a well-known fast-casual chain thatโs been part of everyday Hong Kong life for decades.
As a first-timer, I went straight for the classics. My table was filled with sunny-side-up eggs paired with sausage and toast, creamy scrambled eggs served alongside a juicy pork chop with sauce, and a bowl of macaroni soup topped with ham. Nothing fancy, nothing overdone โ just straightforward comfort food.
Looking back, this meal set the tone for my food experiences in Hong Kong. It reminded me that travel is not always about chasing popular spots or picture perfect plates. Sometimes, the most memorable meals are the quiet ones that help you understand a place and its people. And for my first taste of Hong Kong, Cafe de Coral felt just right.
Taipei 101 showed incredible this structure. I remember standing in front of Taipei 101, completely in awe of its height and structure. You canโt help but feel small. Its height alone is impressive.
What also fascinated me was learning about the tuned mass damper inside, a massive engineering marvel designed to keep the building stable against strong winds and earthquakes. Knowing that such a giant structure relies on precision, balance, and thoughtful design made me appreciate it even more.
Damper
Moments like this make you realize how architecture isnโt just about size or appearance. Itโs about resilience, innovation, and the quiet brilliance that holds everything together.
Taipei 101 isnโt just something you visit once , itโs something you find yourself thinking about long after youโve left.
McDonald’s has launched its New & Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee lineup, featuring bold flavors and an improved taste, all served in freshly designed yellow cups. This offering is sure to elevate the coffee experience of every customer.
On August 19, McDonaldโs welcomes their New & Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee lineup, featuring new flavors and an improved taste. With McCafรฉโs hot and iced coffee drinks being a beloved beverage, the New & Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee lineup promises a bolder brew and creamier blend that everyone will want to try, all served up in newly-designed iconic yellow cups!
โAt McDonald’s, we always listen to our customers,โ says McDonaldโs Philippines Marketing Director for Channels Ashley Santillan-Delgado. โOur customers take their beverages seriously, and so do we โ the New & Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee is a result of months of development and research, delivering an expanded taste journey that everyone can enjoy.โ
No matter where or when you have it, McDonaldโs has a yellow cup ready for every type of coffee drinker. Starting at Php50, classic coffee fans can grab a McCafรฉ Iced Coffee Original, while those going for a sweet treat can go with the McCafรฉ Iced Coffee Vanilla or an McCafรฉ Iced Coffee Chocolate. At the same time, McCafรฉ Coffee Float awaits everyone searching for creamy indulgence. For those who prefer a no-fuss approach to their coffee, McDonaldโs is happy to introduce the McCafรฉ Iced Coffee Black to the lineup. Each variant is available at any time and anywhere via Dine-In, Delivery, Drive-Thru and McDonald’s Fries & Dessert stations nationwide.
โEveryone has their own flavor preferences, in addition to when or how they want their coffee,โ says Santillan-Delgado. โSo we made sure that, no matter where or when you want to have your drink, McDonaldโs will have a yellow cup ready and waiting to lift up your day.โ
On August 19, McDonaldโs App users can try the New and Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee for only P25 when they wear their best yellow top or dress โ a savings of Php35, while McDonaldโs App Drive Thru VIPโs can get their Medium Iced Coffee for only P35 from August 20-24. Coffee fans can watch out for more New & Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee promos and deals in the coming days!
The next time you get a New & Better McCafรฉ Iced Coffee at your favorite McDonaldโs store, just remember that, when it comes in the yellow cup, things are definitely about to get better!
โAt XPRESSO, we understand that youโre always on the go, and we are here to fuel your journey with a shot of happiness. XPRESSO by UCC is more than just a coffee kiosk; it is a testament to our commitment to providing you with the best quality coffee, quickly and conveniently,โ said Mugen Group President and CEO Hubert U. Young in his speech during the event.
The grand opening was attended by members of the media and special guests, who were treated to a thrilling performance from Taiko Drummers, a raffle, games, and the Wish Bus.
The Go-To Store for To-Go Quality Coffee
โWe are proud to offer our products at affordable prices without compromising on quality. Our coffee and food items are meticulously crafted to ensure they meet the high standards that UCC is known for. From P60 to P180 for beverages and P70 to P120 for food items, XPRESSO makes premium coffee accessible to everyone,โ Young said
XPRESSO by UCCโs menu includes to-go coffee and non-coffee varieties that are perfect with their pastries and sandwiches. The menu items are designed to be ready-to-carry for customers on their way to school, work, or home.
The storeโs design and branding are heavily influenced by Japanese pop culture and aesthetics as can be seen in its logo, which consists of a red circle (similar to the Nisshลki or Japanese flag) and the XPRESSO name, all contained within a stacked box.
XPRESSO by UCC caters to coffee lovers from different age groups — GenX, Millennials, and GenZ who are looking for quality coffee on-the-go. Its official tagline, โA Sip of the Rising Sunโ, embodies its Japanese roots and inspiration. The company that eventually became UCC was founded in Kobe in 1933 by the Father of Coffee in Japan, Tadao Ueshima. The tagline also mirrors the heartwarming and energetic personality of XPRESSO by UCC in helping Filipinos level up their day and encourage them to be their best. Serving the Second Biggest Coffee Consumers in Asia According to the World Coffee Portal Research, the Philippines is the second largest individual coffee-consuming market in Asia with 80% of Filipinos drinking an average of 2.5 cups a day. Japan comes in first place. These numbers reflect that coffee is not just a pastime for Filipinos, but an integral part of their lifestyle.
With this in mind, XPRESSO by UCC seeks to serve Filipino coffee drinkers who are looking for new coffee offerings that donโt compromise on quality.
โAs we move forward, we remain dedicated to our mission: to provide convenient coffee venues that serve the finest flavors of Japanese coffee at an affordable price. Each cup of XPRESSO coffee is a promise of quality and a moment of joy,โ Young said.
Coffee enthusiasts who are looking for a quick stopover to enjoy a good brew will delight in the newest store concept unveiled by UCC Ueshima Coffee Philippines by the Mugen Group, the company behind the UCC cafes and restaurants in the Philippines. On June 5, it held the grand opening of its first XPRESSO by UCC at Petron Bel-Air in Makati.
Congratulations to HONOR Philippines on the grand opening of the new HONOR Experience Store at SM San Lazaro and the successful first day sale of the HONOR Magic6 Pro! This milestone marks a significant step in bringing cutting-edge technology and unparalleled customer service closer to our valued customers.
The HONOR Experience Store offers an immersive environment where you can explore the latest innovations and products from HONOR. We invite everyone to visit and experience firsthand the exceptional performance and features of the HONOR Magic6 Pro.
DITO celebrates diverse talents and culture with the new โGaling DITOโ campaignย
Ihanda Ang Iyong Galรญng! Galing DITO returns this year featuring more Filipino talents from all over the nation, with additional online promos and exciting prizes! ย
MANILA, February 12, 2024 โ Committed to weaving stronger telecommunities and championing Filipinos to go all-out in their passions, DITO Telecommunity once again celebrates up-and-coming local talents and diversity with its second Gรกling DITO campaign.
Initially launched in 2022, award-winning Gรกling DITO returns this year with the goal of further elevating and recognizing Filipino excellence by bringing together emerging talents from diverse cultural backgrounds. This yearโs campaign will feature more talents, showcasing their โGรกlingโ in a diverse mix of passions and artistic craftsmanship.
DITO not only brings to the country, value-packed products and services, but it also reaffirms its commitment towards promoting Filipino excellence by way of showcasing the amazing talent of Filipinos throughout the Philippines. Galing DITO provides these up-and-coming local artists and creators an effective platform to showcase their โGALINGโ or talents. The mindset they also want to cultivate is pride in oneโs country and confidence in saying that if thereโs Filipino excellence being displayed, not just in our country but all over the world, โyun ay GALING ditoโ (it came from here, the Philippines).
The 2022 Gรกling DITO campaign also won the prestigious Gold Anvil Award under the specialized Public Relations (PR) Program โ Advocacy Campaign last 2023 for its nationwide project. It also bagged five major distinctions from the 2022 Marketing Excellence Awards. The campaign also won the Award in Excellence in Marketing, Advertising and Brand Communication from the 20th Philippine Quill Awards. Coming off this successful run, consumers can expect DITO to create a bigger impact this 2024, by providing engaging campaigns along with their top-quality services and offers.โฏ
Ms. Evelyn Jimenez, Chief Commerical Officer of DITO Telecommunity said, โDITO Telecommunity goes beyond just being a typical telco which provides connectivity products and services; our company also proudly embodies a commitment to nation-building. By fostering a platform that shines a spotlight on Filipino talent and excellence, along with celebrating our rich cultural diversity, DITO positions itself as not just a telco, but a catalyst for societal enrichment and unity.โ
Ihanda ang Iyong Galing!
By bringing together talents from across the Philippine islands, Galing DITO 2024 creates a vibrant picture of excellence in every Filipino, celebrating the richness that diversity brings to the Filipino culture and identity. When unique talents are combined, it’s becoming more than just a plain collaboration โ it becomes a formidable movement to drive Filipino pride. Each Filipinoโs brilliance contributes to their personal legacy, but collectively, they shape a grand narrative that positively influences the nation.
DITO is set to launch Galing DITO 2024 with its official music video. Headlining with the love and appreciation for Filipino talent, the song and music video will be performed by none other than the Pinoy Pop boy group, Alamat! A uniquely multiethnic and multilingual group, Alamat is known for its music and for its distinctive artistry that incorporates the diverse backgrounds of its members hailing from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Their songs are usually sung in the membersโ native languages of Tagalog, Ilocano, Kapampangan, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Bikolano, and Waray-Waray. Truly, the group captures the essence of inclusivity and the spirit of Galing DITO, with the passion that goes into supporting Filipino excellence from our regions.
Galรญng Kahit Saan Man Gรกling
DITO is also supporting 19 other talented Filipinos representing โGalรญngโ in a diversity of pursuits and crafts. These talents proudly hail from all over the Philippines. The noteworthy list of talented Filipinos includes:
1. Grace Palicas, Tattoo artist Gรกling Kalinga, Galรญng ng Cordilleraโฏ
2. Nhoda Muรฑoz, Miniature Artist Gรกling Pampanga, Galรญng ng Central Luzonโฏ
3. Cid Cempron, Blacksmith Gรกling Bohol, Galรญng ng Central Visayasโฏ
4. Joneil Severino, Leaf Artist Gรกling Samar, Galรญng ng Eastern Visayasโฏ
5. Nurainie Ampatuan, Designer Gรกling Sultan Kudarat, Galรญng ng Bangsamoroโฏ
6. Bea Vega, Surfer Gรกling Siargao, Galรญng ng Caragaโฏ
These six talents will also be joined by more artists from across the Philippines, representing that Filipino talents shine even brighter when the excellence of diverse regional cultures comes together.
PaGALINGan DITO!โฏ
Stay tuned for more because DITOzens will have the opportunity to win prizes while showcasing their talents and passions through the PAGALINGAN DITO promo!
For more information and updates, check out @DITOphofficial on Facebook and Instagram or visit https://dito.ph/.
About DITO Telecommunity
DITO Telecommunity Corporation, is the fastest-growing telecommunications provider in the Philippines after it was awarded a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity by the National Telecommunications Commission in 2019.
DITO commits to provide world-class, fast, affordable, and secure telecommunications services that endeavors to connect and empower Filipino communities wherever they may be and aims to see a day where data access is no longer a privilege, but a right for everyone.
DITO is a Filipino company and is a consortium that includes Udenna Corporation and China Telecommunications Corporation.
[In Photo] USANA’s Fibergy Active is a fiber-focused supplement that puts optimal gut health within reach.
ManilaโJanuary 2023
Going from place to place and chasing one task after another, you might think that youโre already doing enough to keep your body moving and your health goals on track. But having an active lifestyle does not automatically equate to living a completely healthy life. It must be supplemented with the correct vitamins and minerals for our body to function at its best. Therefore, a thorough understanding of these components is necessary. For all efforts in building an active and healthy lifestyle will be in vain if we are not knowledgeable with what kinds of vitamins and minerals must go in our body and how they correspond to our daily needs.ย
This article will give you a quick guide on the top 10 vitamins and minerals needed by the body and the problem areas they address according to pharmaceutical experts.
Vitamin Aย is known to maintain a strong heart, immunity, and eye and lung health thus addressing all problems related to these.ย ย
Vitamin Bย is in charge of converting macro and micronutrients such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into energy. Therefore, it is necessary for healthy metabolism as well as cell development, growth, and function. It also ensures the peak condition of our hair and nails. Vitamin B helps with problems involving the nervous and digestive system, the brain, and the skin.ย
Vitamin Cย is among the most heard vitamins on the list. It helps the immune system and increases iron absorption from plant-based foods and supplements. Since itโs an antioxidant, vitamin C protects our cells from damaging free radicals. It also aids in wound healing by helping our body produce collagen. Hence, vitamin C is helpful in maintaining healthy veins and arteries, muscles, cartilage, tendons, bones, teeth, and skin.ย
Vitamin Dย builds strong bones by helping our body absorb calcium from food and supplements. It also boosts the functioning of the immune system while supporting healthy cell growth as well as muscle and cardiovascular function.ย
Vitamin Eย helps defend our cells against the oxidative stress caused by sunlight, pollution, and stress which can prematurely age the skin. When combined with zinc, beta-carotene, and vitamin C, vitamin E also help maintain long-term eye health.
Zincย is an essential mineral that plays an important role in immune function and is essential for normal growth and development during pregnancy and childhood. It is an antioxidant that plays a vital role in overall health. It is mostly involved in many processes, including metabolism, vision and skin health. Zinc also appears to provide support to other antioxidants involved in supporting visual acuity.
Sodiumย plays a critical role in helping your cells maintain the right balance of fluid. Itโs also used to help cells absorb nutrients. Itโs the most abundant electrolyte ion found in the body. It is an essential mineral controlled by your kidneys and partially responsible for keeping your bodyโs fluids in balance. This includes blood plasma and the fluid between your cells. Sodium is also necessary to maintain healthy muscle and nerve function.
Potassiumย allows the nerves to respond to stimulation and the muscles to tighten, which are processes especially critical to your heart function. Your body also needs potassium to build proteins and muscles. Itโs required for growth throughout your body and helps regulate the use of carbohydrates. Potassium is abundant in the average diet.ย
Calciumย is the most abundant mineral in the body and is crucial for structural support. It is necessary for healthy bones, teeth, muscle, and nerve function. It is also a critical part of many metabolic, neurological and muscular functions.ย
Magnesiumย helps more than 300 enzymes that regulate various processes in the body, including muscle and nerve function, heart rhythms and glucose control. Magnesium is critical for helping the body use calcium and vitamin D so that it can strengthen the bones. It also supports energy production and cardiovascular function.
It seems daunting to remember the importance of these 10 vitamins and minerals. But there are various sources from which they can be acquired such as meal replacement shakes. USANA Philippines offers a variety of meal replacement shakes under their active nutrition line namely: Nutrimeal, Fibergy Active, and Watermelon Electrolyte Replacement Drink. All of which takes less than a minute to prepare. In quick and easy steps, people on the go will be able to secure the nutrients they need and move with ease.
Indeed, it is important to know what our body needs to keep us healthy and active. But the process does not stop there. It is what you do with the information you gained that will affect the results. What will you do now?
๐About USANA USANA (NYSE:USNA) prides itself on providing consumers with the highest quality nutritional products in the world. From its award-winning supplements to its innovative Celavive skincare and Active Nutrition lines, USANA has proven for more than 30 years why itโs a company you can trust. How about giving us a try? Shop at USANA.com or learn more about USANAโs sustainability efforts here. ๐For more information, please contact: Dominguez Marketing Communications, Inc. Mel Dominguez | President & CEO | mel@dominguez.phโ| +639189015841 Maan Ilustre | Account Director | maan.ilustre@dominguez.ph | +639189298796 Sheila Rada | Sr. PR Consultant | sheila.rada@dominguez.ph | +639189020722
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๐ If you are active on TikTok, you might see a review pop up on your FYP from your fellow users where they share their experience on products or service. It may be their experience from a recent trip, fashion trend, beauty routines or skincare reviews. With so much beauty and skincare content to see on TikTok it is easier to find reviews and recommendations from beauty enthusiasts, skincare content experts and users.
๐ One product that is gaining popularity on TikTok is this 2 in 1 moisturizer cream that can help repair skin barrier and brighten skin, with over 330M #YOUradianceup views on TikTok no wonder we are hearing positive reviews on this product. Letโs dig down on the ingredients of Radiance Up! Deep Moisturizing Cream and why it became viral on TikTok. 1. Powerful Brightening System (Symwhite 377, Niacinamide, Vitamin C and Licorice Extracts), helps control melanin and fade dark spots with regular use, giving your skin a radiant complexion. 2. Ceramide 1-3-6, powerful skin conditioning ingredients that helps to restore, repair and strengthen skin barrier to protect the skin from environmental aggressor. 3. Snow Mushroom Extracts, known to have excellent water retention to lock-in skinโs moisture and hydration. Based on consumer reviews on TikTok, this gel-like cream is gentle enough even for those who have sensitive skin and helped to brighten up their dull skin with regular use. What makes it even viral is its affordability for P799 you can score the 50g and for those who are just starting their skincare routine you can snag this 2 in 1 moisturizing cream for P599 for 30g both online and offline.
Here we run down a simple and easy guide to work on your base make-up to achieve the look that you are going for. 1. Prep Your Skin It is important to first prep your skin, before applying your base make-up, this will keep your skin hydrated and moisturized for a supple and less patchy makeup look..Choosing a moisturizer with ceramides can help to lock in moisture. Y.O.U Radiance Up! Deep Moisturizing Cream is a choice of moisturizer as it doesnโt only moisturize your skin but it also strengthens and supports skin barrier function thanks to Ceramide 1-3-6. 2. Color Correct If you have dark circles, acne marks, and dark spots it will help to apply a color corrector first before putting your foundation. Color corrector helps to neutralize and balance out skin discoloration that concealers and foundation may not completely cover. Y.O.U Cloud Touch Correcting Concealer Palette is a multi-functional creamy concealer that provides two corrective colors and two concealer shades that can correct and conceal blemishes. It has Ceramide and Centella Asiatica that help to hydrate and improve the skin barrier. 3. Apply Foundation Finding the right shade for your skin tone can make all the difference. Swatch your foundation first on your jawline if it blends on your skin youโve found your perfect match. If you are looking for a light to medium coverage foundation Y.O.U Cloud Touch Blurring Skin Tint may work for you it is a lightweight skincare-infused blurring liquid foundation designed for acne prone skin, enriched with Ceramide and Centella Asiatica Extract that instantly delivers soft-focused skin filter effect
4. Conceal If you still have blemishes that are visible after putting on a foundation, a good concealer can help give your skin that flawless look. Apply Y.O.U NoutriWear+ Complete Cover Concealer on areas that need extra coverage like under the eyes and dark spots. It is formulated with advanced Litestayโข technology, Immortelle C-lock Essence, and Centella Asiatica to boost skin elasticity, hydrate, and calm skin.. 5. Set Setting powder helps your makeup base to last all day, it can also help to control excess oil, give your base extra coverage, and add radiance to your face. Y.O.U Noutriwear Airy Fit Loose Powder can help to prolong you makeup and control sebum up to 24H. It has Centella Asiatica and Immortelle Flower Extract that helps boost collagen production and hydrates our skin. 6. Lock Makeup setting spray can help your makeup to look on point, it helps you to prolong your makeup base and prevent it from sliding and creasing. Y.O.U NoutriWear+ Makeup Stay Lock Mist is a nourishing setting spray, with a film-forming ingredient Filmexelยฎ, Sodium Hyaluronate, and Immortelle C- lock Essence, effectively helps lock in makeup for up to 12 hours.
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๐ ABOUT Y.O.U BEAUTY Y.O.U Beauty is an international beauty brand from HEBE Beauty Group. Upholding the brand philosophy of โLong-Lasting Beautyโ, Y.O.U Beauty is committed to providing every individual accessible beauty with advanced technology, inspiring them to keep an exquisite attitude, blooming their long-lasting beauty from within. With a presence in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and other markets across the world, Y.O.U Beauty understands the needs of consumers from different markets and provides them across a product portfolio featuring makeup, skincare, body care, and beauty tools. For more information please visit: https://youofficial.com/
๐Kevin Guest, the Executive Chairman of USANA Health Sciences, visited the country on October 2nd to advocate the company’s global mission of promoting healthy living. With nearly 15 years in the country, USANA has the resources to advance research and innovation across a range of well-being products, including multivitamins, dietary supplements, skincare, and general health. They also prioritize mental wellness and physical fitness and offer support services for individuals and families in need.
Photo op with USANA VIPs (L-R) Kevin Guest -Executive Chairman,Cherry Dionisio-Ampig-General Manager & Francis Kong Brand Ambassador
๐ During his visit, he reiterated the company’s commitment to his personal goal of positively impacting one million families globally within five years. He emphasized the importance of lasting health improvements for all, highlighting the significance of mental well-being and self-care as integral aspects of a healthy life. Kevin’s mission is to encourage open conversations and establish safe spaces for individuals to discuss their challenges, recognizing that true health must include consideration of the mind.
Event proper
๐Kevin and USANA are committed to extending their influence, embracing a holistic approach to healthy living. They view the upcoming five years not merely as a guideline but as a challenge to exceed. While this endeavor is challenging for any company, Kevin’s unwavering advocacy, combined with USANA’s substantial resources, positions them as a lasting force for positive change in the industry, leaving a significant impact for years to come.
Thanks USANALoots during the event Photo Op with Francis Kong
Francis Kong, a well known business speaker and columnist, has received the 2014 TOFIL Award and multiple awards for his columns in the Philippine Star. He’s known for endorsing USANA products for over a decade, promoting a healthy lifestyle, and inspiring countless individuals.
With vast experience in manufacturing and retail, Francis founded a prominent garment brand, managed it for 17 years, and oversaw operations for an Italian fashion brand. He’s also established companies like Success Options Inc., Funworks Inc., and co-founded Inspire Leadership Consultancy. As a business consultant and personal coach, he’s advised top corporations and mentored prominent business leaders in the nation.
I was able to meet the passionate, driven, and results-oriented, Cherry Dionisio-Ampig is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in education, corporate training, and network development. As the General Manager of USANA Philippines, she leads with a strategic vision and an unwavering commitment to driving the market’s profitability and operational excellence.
Indeed it was a great experience.
Aside from the great speech during the event we were also served with sumptuous foods at Makati, Shangrila. Thanks to USANA.
Sumptuous buffet mealDessert sectionCarving and Salad station
Join them as they mark 25 years of making a difference! The Ang-Hortaleza Foundation, Inc. is thrilled to celebrate their 25th founding anniversary under the inspiring theme ‘A Celebration of Hope.’ Join for the 18th AHF Cup and continue spreading hope and making dreams come true. Together, we can make a brighter future for all.
In 2022, the Ang-Hortaleza Foundation, Inc. celebrated its 25th founding anniversary with the theme ‘A Celebration of Hope.’ The foundation continues to make significant strides in uplifting lives, effecting change in our communities, and becoming catalysts for fulfillment.
This year, their goal is to generate funds for diverse livelihood programs via the 18th AHF Cup (Open Golf Tournament). These initiatives aim to support 500 aspiring entrepreneurs by offering them professional guidance for their startup businesses through mentorship, skills training, and product development.
ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
The foundation serves as the connection between the Hortaleza Group of companies including Prime Global Corporation, Prime Global Finance, and the Barrio Fiesta brand actively engage in Corporate Social Responsibility by supporting community enterprise development, education, environmental initiatives, and community service programs. With the support of their LGUs, the foundation collaborates in addressing hunger, particularly among vulnerable sectors at high risk of malnutrition, through our Supplemental Feeding program.
FOUNDATION PILLAR PROGRAMS
The foundation’s programs focus on empowering beneficiaries by imparting life-changing skills, leading to job and business opportunities through a livelihood program. This initiative aims to address their immediate needs and support sustainable entrepreneurial growth. Additionally, the foundation offers mentor-ship within these livelihood programs and collaborates with local government units to combat hunger, especially among vulnerable groups at risk of malnutrition through a Supplemental Feeding program.
Kabalikat Sa Negosyo, KSN
-KSN is a community enterprise development platform that aims to empower MSMEs by providing them with mentorship, acceleration training, and assistance in sourcing funds to unlock their entrepreneurial potential.
Ganda Mo Hanap Buhay Ko, GMHK
-GMHK is a four-day training program that covers essential skills in hair cutting, hair coloring, manicure/pedicure, nail art, and foot spa. Graduates receive a certificate of completion and a starter kit on their graduation day, encouraging them to become self-reliant by offering home services and becoming small-scale entrepreneurs.
Supplemental Feeding -The program collaborates with LGUs, particularly in high-risk malnutrition areas among vulnerable sectors, running for six months. It involves actual feeding for approximately 200 beneficiaries, providing BF (Barrio Fiesta) products to community kitchens, and distributing food bags as part of its initiatives.
PROGRAMS BENEFICIARIES
To inquire or make donations, kindly reach out to Mr. Percival Celestino at +63 929 1995383 or via email at anghortalezafoundation@gmail.com. Come together with the Ang-Hortaleza Foundation, Inc. as they persist in being a force for hope and transformation within our communities.