Author: Mariel Vincent Rapisura
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Teodora Dizon
Teodora Dizon is a psychologist from the Ateneo de Manila University, with background and training in both Clinical and Applied Social Psychology. She is a founding partner, psychologist and training officer for Better Steps Psychology. She also serves the Ignatian grassroots advocacy under UGAT Foundation, Inc., where she has been working as a speaker, project director…
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Arnel Casanova
Atty. Arnel Casanova is currently President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and is a Lead Faculty member of the Social Entrepreneurship Course at the Ateneo de Manila University’s School of Government. He holds a law degree from the University of the Philippines and Master’s degree in Public Administration…
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Florisa Almodiel
Atty. Florisa Almodiel is pursuing a Masters in Law at the University of Tilburg in the Netherlands. She was one of the first lawyers of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) trained in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) by the Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution, Hawaii. Flor pioneered the application of ADR to environmental…
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Conference on Migration and Development Held in Davao City
Wimler, Ateneo de Davao, MINCODE and PhilSmile staged a conference with the theme “The Role of Migrants in Sustainable Development” in Davao City on January 24, 2015. The event attracted at least 120 participants from all over Mindanao to discuss pressing issues of migration and development. The conference had four sessions that aim to explore…
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SEDPI Gets CDA Accreditation
On November 24, 2014, the Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) got its accreditation from the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) as training provider. This means that cooperatives can now avail of SEDPI’s training services to comply with the minimum training requirements for cooperatives. This is in compliance to CDA Circular Memorandum 2011-27. The training requirements…