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Reese Fernandez-Ruiz (born 1985) is a Filipino social entrepreneur and President and Founding Partner of Rags2Riches, a sustainable fashion enterprise established in 2007. [1] The company aims to empower Philippine-based artisans , fashion and home products that follow environmental ethics principles, and alleviate poverty in Payatas , Quezon ...
Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) is the largest corporate-led social development foundation in the Philippines. [1] Founded in 1970, PBSP was the first in Asia to lead the promotion and practice of corporate social responsibility (CSR). [ 2 ]
Jay Michael Ortuoste Jaboneta, better known as Jay Jaboneta, is a Filipino blogger, philanthropist, new media advocate, and online community organizer, [1] who served as Head for New Media under the Presidential Communications Operations Office of President Benigno Aquino III. [2]
In this program, families are provided a 10 sq. meter garden, and basic agricultural education by Agricultural State Universities. [ 19 ] GK Kalusugan: Kalusugan ("Health" in Tagalog) is a community health program with the goal of improving health among impoverished people by educating them about first aid and nutrition, as well as connecting ...
Rosemarie Peñamora Tan-Pamulaklakin (born February 12, 1994), also known as Rosmar, [1] [2] is a Filipino vlogger, [3] entrepreneur, [4] [5] and CEO of the skincare brand Rosmar International. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] She has also ventured into other businesses, including a pet shop, a samgyupsal restaurant, a massage and parlor business, a thrift store, a ...
A social entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who works to increase social capital by founding social ventures, including charities, for-profit businesses with social causes, and other non-government organizations. These types of activities are distinct from work of non-operating foundations and philanthropists who provide funding and other support ...
Alice Galang Eduardo was born on March 20, 1965 in Manila. [1] Eduardo is the eldest of four siblings to parents Andres Eduardo and Elisa Galang, who were a dentist and certified public accountant, respectively. [2]
Social entrepreneurs use a variety of resources to bring societies into a better state of well-being. The concept of "social entrepreneurship" is not a novel idea, but in the 2000s, it has become more popular among society and academic research, notably after the publication of "The Rise of the Social Entrepreneur" by Charles Leadbeater. [13]