by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
Renalyn is taking a Bachelor of Secondary Education majoring in English and is currently in her first year. “In 2019 I went to places I’d never been to before. I took the chance to experience what other young people do. I lost the old me. I also experienced facing...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
Hi, I’m Jennilyn. I’m the youngest in the family. Four of my brothers work as scavengers in the community. We relocated to Bohol when the old Smokey Mountain dump site was closed, but we moved back to Manila again. Since then, we’ve been changing addresses, so...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
GRADUATED as Bachelor of Science Business Administration major in Marketing Management “I was a sponsored student of Young Focus starting in Grade 4. I admit, before, I didn’t know what education really meant. I didn’t know which path I should take. There was even a...
by paul van wijgerden | May 25, 2022 | Banner
Salomon was a school dropout before he entered the Young Focus Love2Learn program in 2016. He was 14 years old. Here is his story: “I used to collect garbage in exchange for money. I stopped going to school because of family and financial issues. When I got into Young...
by paul van wijgerden | Mar 28, 2020 | Banner
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which...