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BRAVE Boljoon: Disaster response on the ground
“Think big, start small,” became the mantra and philosophy of Hon. Alfredo Arquillano Jr., then vice mayor of San Francisco, in Camotes islands, Cebu. He spearheaded the local government in implementing his disaster risk reduction project which was awarded the prestigious 2011 United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction in Geneva on May 14. Project BRAVE…
Read MoreFrom Beginners to Achievers: RAFI EDU & AHA’s KAP Program Elevates Learners
With triumphant smiles, over 2,000 learners in Cebu City are now equipped with enhanced reading and mathematics skills, ready to resume their respective grade levels. In support of ongoing initiatives to improve learning, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc., through its Education Development Unit (RAFI EDU) in partnership with AHA Learning Center, introduced the Kita ang…
Read More5 ways to Make your Gabii sa Kabilin 2024 Memorable!
Gabii sa Kabilin will surely be a night to remember! You don’t only get the chance to stroll the streets of Cebu at night but also visit museums and heritage sites that are usually open in the daytime. This unique experience sure is a hit to Cebuanos young and old to reconnect to what being…
Read MorePublic Service Announcement: May 10, Gabii sa Kabilin Road Closures and Traffic Reminders
On May 10, 2024, temporary road closures in Cebu City will be implemented for the annual Gabii sa Kabilin 2024: Beloved Bisaya. Residents, businesses, and visitors are encouraged to plan their travel accordingly. List of roads that will be closed and the schedules are as follows: Road Closure at 1PM-1AM Whole stretch of Eduardo Aboitiz…
Read MoreGabii sa Kabilin 2024 Unveils Theme: Beloved Bisaya
Of course, I am Bisaya! This year, Gabii sa Kabilin (GSK) offers its participants a reflection and rediscovery on the many reasons that make Cebu and Cebuanos unique and special. This May 10, 2024 from 6 PM to midnight, 22 museums and heritage sites in Cebu, Lapu-lapu, Mandaue, and Talisay City, will ignite a sense…
Read MoreRAFI, ICOMOS Philippines Upholds Culture and Heritage in Cebu
Culture and heritage serve as the unifying threads that bind every member of the community together – a collective identity that transcends individual differences. In a country as vulnerable to extreme natural events and disasters as the Philippines, where typhoons and earthquakes pose significant threats, it is imperative to safeguard heritage sites that serve as…
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