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PSFI Recognized as ‘Hero of Hope’ by Childhope Philippines Foundation, Inc.

#PSFINews — Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI) Recognized as ‘Hero of Hope’ by Childhope Philippines Foundation, Inc.
 
PSFI was honored as the Top 3 ‘2023 Hero of Hope’ for being among the leading volunteer partners dedicating time to community activities. Mary Grace Pascual of PSFI and Joy Tiong of Shell Business Operations (SBO) jointly received the award during Childhope’s 35th anniversary celebration on 24 June 2024 in Makati City.
 
This award acknowledges the top 10 partners in the #iGiveHope Community for their tireless volunteer efforts in supporting children and youth in street situations. Among the organizations that received awards are Telus International Philippines, HP Philippines, Thomson Reuters, and other notable establishments.

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PSFI Brings Solar Power to Batak Community in Palawan

Over 50 households of the Batak community in Sitio Tagnaya, Barangay Concepcion, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan received stand-alone solar units from Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI)’s SINAG Program. This initiative was in partnership with the Local Barangay Council of Concepcion, and the City Health Office of Puerto Princesa in response to the community’s expressed need for solar power during consultations.

PSFI Among the Philippine Delegation at AIDS 2024 Conference in Germany

Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI) PROTECTS-UPSCALE participated in AIDS 2024 at the 25th International AIDS Conference held in Munich, Germany. The PSFI team, representing the Philippines, was led by Dr. Loyd Norella, Dr. Stella Flores, and Jeri Abenoja, along with Atty. Mack Hale Bunagan of IDEALS.

Pagsusumikap ng Isang Ama

Ngayong Fathers’ Day, ating ipinagdiriwang ang mga ama at mga tumatayong ama na nagsusumikap mapabuti ang buhay ng kanilang mga pamilya.

Tulad ni Rene Luarez, isang Gas Mo Bukas Ko (GMBK) scholar, marami sa kanila ang sinasamantala ang mga oportunidad ng Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) upang makakuha ng mas mataas na antas ng kasanayan sa kanilang napiling larangan. Hindi lamang pinapaganda ng TVET ang mga karera, pinapalakas din nito ang mga komunidad at ekonomiya.

Basahin ang kwento ni Rene at kung paano niya binago ang kanyang buhay at ang kinabukasan ng kanyang pamilya sa pamamagitan ng pagsusumikap at mga oportunidad na hatid ng mga pagsasanay mula sa Shell at PSFI.

Sama-samang Pagsulong ng mga Magsasaka ng El Nido

Binibigyang halaga ng PSFI ang organikong pagsasaka dahil nakabubuti ito sa kalikasan at sa kalusugan ng parehong mamimili at magsasaka. Dahil dito, inilunsad ang programang Shell Training Farm (STF) para sa mga magsasakang nais matutunan ang organikong agrikultura at pagnenegosyo nito.

Kabilang si Sylvina Rodriguez sa mga kalahok ng STF sa El Nido, Palawan. Pinili niya ang paggamit ng organikong pamamaraan sa pagsasaka para makatulong sa pag-angat ng kalidad ng produkto ng kanilang kooperatiba. Sa gayon, makikilala ang magandang ani mula sa mga magsasaka ng El Nido.