Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Villar SIPAG Awards Gives P3.5 M Prize to Community Enterprises

The promised rewards of 'Sipag at Tiyaga' ('hardwork and perseverance') came into fruition as the Villar SIPAG Awards, which was launched August of 2013, was recently concluded with winning community enterprises focusing on poverty reduction.
Villar SIPAG Awards
Villar SIPAG Awards Held

Monday, January 6, 2014

Sustainable Livelihood through KALESA E-Carts

The KALESA Advocacy
The KALESA Advocacy
The 'kalesa' has been a long-time Filipino cultural icon since the Spanish era. The humble kalesa has helped transport people and goods. Fast-forward to today, it is transporting ideals.

Kalesa Philippines

Advocacy group Kalesa Kinulayan Philippines Peoples’ Organization, Inc. (KALESA) conceptualized a system and technology that aims to uplift the plight of millions of poor Filipinos through entrepreneurship, business and job creation.

The group is passionate in combating poverty through social enterprise by empowering individuals with jobs and opportunity to be productive citizens of the country.