Posts by Queenie Millor
Child Development Teachers Our Modern-Day Heroes
“Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Those who abuse them tear at the fabric of our society and weaken our nation.” Nelson Mandela Believers are what each child needs to aid them to discover their talents and reach their full potential. While it takes patience, understanding and hard work to nurture,…
Read MoreRDRRMC 7 Recognizes RAFI for Humanitarian Work
The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) was recognized for its extensive humanitarian work by the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council 7 (RDRRMC 7). RAFI received a plaque of recognition for participating in the Gawad Kalasag Special Awards for Civil Society Organization category. The award recognizes organizations who successfully implement disaster risk reduction and…
Read MoreCasa Gorordo Museum Takes On “New” Look
Painting of the colonial era building started recently. The beloved house-museum, closed due to pandemic restrictions since 2020, takes on what might look to casual observers as new colors, but which actually reflect the aesthetic of houses during its time. “This will seem new to us who have known Casa Gorordo for its dark brown…
Read More2022 2nd Quarter Updates
RAFI Education Development Unit The RAFI Education Development Unit (RAFI EDU) continues to serve learners at the margins. For the first half of the year, RAFI EDU turned over two new school buildings in San Remigio, Cebu. The program celebrated the achievements of the awardees of the Seal of Excellence in Education Development (SEED) through the SEED Grants Expo. Top performing…
Read MoreA Chance to Grow, A Chance to Play
Seeing children running freely in a large grassy field is a beautiful sight. To many adult spectators, the sight may tickle distant memories of our own – childhood moments spent outdoors, playing with friends and neighbors, and imaginary play fueling our minds and games. To the children of Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City, the large grassy…
Read MoreRAFI CFL Facilitates Musta Na Youth In-school Sessions For Cebu South Student Leaders
Student leaders from various schools in Dalaguete and Argao, Cebu took part in the Musta Na Youth school-based sessions with the RAFI Center for Leaders (RAFI CFL). 280 student leaders joined the sessions from June 14 to 17, 2022. The 4-hour in-school sessions gave participants an opportunity to check in on one another, exchange stories,…
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