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Formerly called. World Vision Inc. World Vision International is an ecumenical [ 5][ 6] Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It was founded in 1950 by Robert Pierce as a service organization to provide care for children in Korea. In 1975, emergency and advocacy work was added to World Vision's objectives. [ 7]
AmBisyon Natin 2040 (literally "Our Ambition 2040") is the twenty-five-year long term vision developed by the Philippine government as a guide for development planning. [ 1][ 2] It is designed to overcome the challenges brought by the Philippines' current political system, which is bound to the limits of the country's six-year presidential terms.
Alexander Ledesma Lacson (born January 5, 1965) [1] is a Filipino bestselling author of patriotic books, a poet, lawyer, businessman, civil society leader, and NGO leader. He is best known as the bestselling author of the books 12 Little Things Every Filipino Can Do to Help Our Country [2] and Five Hundred Years Without Love, for the poem "I am Filipino" and for running in the 2010 Philippine ...
World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) is an exhibition center located in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines. The first phase of the venue was inaugurated by then President Fidel Ramos on October 28, 1996. [ 3] WTCMM is the preferred venue by international and local organizers for important international events and exhibitions in the Philippines.
In the Declaration of the New People's Army, Amado Guerrero outlined the following as its main tasks: [ 1]: 113–117. The New People's Army Must Engage in Party Rebuilding. The New People's Army Must Carry Out Agrarian Revolution, Build Rural Bases, and Advance the Armed Struggle. The New People's Army Must Build the National United Front.
Scouting portal. The Boy Scouts of the Philippines ( BSP) is the national scouting organization of the Philippines in the World Organization of the Scout Movement. The Scout movement was first introduced in the Philippines in 1910 during the American Occupation.
Manila, its capital, and Quezon City (the country's most populous city) are in Metro Manila. About 13.48 million people (12 percent of the Philippines' population) live in Metro Manila, [ 368] the country's most populous metropolitan area [ 369] and the world's fifth most populous. [ 370]
Countries hosting diplomatic missions of the Philippines. The Republic of the Philippines has a network of diplomatic missions in major cities around the world, under the purview of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to forward the country's interests in the areas that they serve, as well as to serve the ever-growing numbers of Overseas Filipinos and Overseas Filipino Workers.