volunteerism


Red Cross Philippines needs Full-time Volunteer Writers

Red Cross Philippines needs Full-time Volunteer Writers

The Philippine National Red Cross (www.redcross.org.ph ) is looking for VOLUNTEER WRITERS who are willing to write press releases, do media liaison related work, and help out in editing the official Red Cross Philippines Newsletter. Topics to be written are humanitarian projects, emergency and disaster response. Regular positions available.
Interested applicants may submit their resume with [...]

12 Steps in Improving your Charisma as a Leader

I find this article appropriate to the need of the times. Youth today needs more than just influence to move volunteers and members. They need charisma (a.k.a. the ability to develop or inspire in others an ideological commitment to a particular point of view) to move people do things for the better good of everyone.

Debra [...]

THE 11TH NATIONAL AYALA YOUNG LEADERS CONGRESS (AYLC 2009) on 10 – 13 FEBRUARY 2009 at Alfonso, Cavite, Philippines

THE 11TH NATIONAL AYALA YOUNG LEADERS CONGRESS (AYLC 2009) on 10 – 13 FEBRUARY 2009 at Alfonso, Cavite, Philippines

The Ayala group of companies, in their continuing commitment to develop young Servant-Leaders for the country, is pleased to announce the call for nominations to the 11th National Ayala Young Leaders Congress (AYLC 2009).

The AYLC brings together 70 of the most outstanding student leaders from the country’s leading schools and universities to a three and [...]

Call for participants for the 2008 Model ASEM in Beijing, China, 25 - 27 September 2008

Call for participants for the 2008 Model ASEM in Beijing, China, 25 - 27 September 2008

The ASEF University Alumni Network (ASEFUAN), the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and the All-China Youth Federation (ACYF) call for participants for the 2008 Model ASEM in Beijing, a conference and simulation of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), aimed at international students with strong interest in the political, economic and social relations between Asia and Europe.
The 2008 Model [...]

[Netherlands] PhD Scholarship for Body Image & Media Students - Radboud University

[Netherlands] PhD Scholarship for Body Image & Media Students - Radboud University

PhD Scholarship for Body Image & Media Students
PhD student for Body Image & Media, Nijmegen, (Gelderland), 32 hours per week Radboud University Nijmegen
Job Description
As a PhD student you will be investigating neurocognitive mechanisms. Visual appearance is an increasingly important factor in the distress experienced by many individuals around the world who fail to meet the [...]

2008 ASIAN YOUTH WORKERS’ TRAINING PROGRAM in South Korea on Sept. 17 to Oct. 17, 2008

The National Youth Center of Korea is inviting at least two (2) nominees to the 2008 Asian Youth Workers’ Training Program to be conducted on September 17 to October 17, 2008 in Korea .
Objectives. To build up practical partnership with sustainable relationship Promotion to youth worker’s ability to improve the value of youth activity Understanding [...]

Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) Celebrates its 94th Anniversary

Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) Celebrates its 94th Anniversary

Numerous blogposts, news, and forum string today, is aimed at noticing Iglesia Ni Cristo’s accomplishment as a religious organization in the Philippines.
A reputable national paper published in the Philippines (Manila Bulletin) has this to say about the Iglesia Ni Cristo on the occassion of its 94th year Anniversary:
94th Anniversary of the Iglesia ni Cristo
THE [...]

6th Search for Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO)!

6th Search for Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO)!

Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines and TeaM Energy Foundation present
The 6th Search for Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations!
TAYO na!
Now on its sixth year, TAYO is hailed as the country’s leading search for outstanding groups of young Filipinos that are instrumental in the development of the country through simple, worthwhile and notable projects implemented in their communities.
The search is [...]

1st UNFPA World Population Day Essay Writing Contest

The World Population Day is an annual event celebrated around the world every 11th of July. The event helps to draw the world’s attention to recognize population as an international concern. This year, the World Population Day focuses on a global concern—the urgent need for quality family planning information and services. It also seeks [...]

Confessions of the President’s Youngest Appointee

Written By Michael “Mike” Francis Acebedo Lopez
Commissioner- at-Large, National Youth Commission
 
 
            It was only a month after my college graduation as an Advertising major from Cebu’s University of San Carlos when I made an ambitious, determined, and life-changing decision to apply for a government position where I felt I could make some difference as a [...]