by Jessica Madrazo | Sep 24, 2016 | Advocacies
Last September 17, Dakila Davao, together with JCI Duwaling and K1 Family KTV, Cafe and Spa held Volume 3 of Pecha Kucha Davao with the theme of Heroism. Seven speakers presented and shared different aspects of modern heroism. The speakers were as follows: Another...
by Jessica Madrazo | Sep 20, 2016 | Advocacies, Events
September 27 is World Tourism Day, Promoting Universal Accessibility. The Monfort Bat Sanctuary together with the local government of Samal is joining this world-wide celebration. According to the official world tourism day page, “Ever since its inception, World...
by Jessica Madrazo | Aug 1, 2016 | Advocacies, Events, Human Rights
Following the opening of the Active Vista International Human Rights Film Festival last February 2016 in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution, the festival continues to put spotlight on human rights issues through the Active Vista Presents: A...
by Jessica Madrazo | Jun 5, 2016 | Advocacies, Events, Human Rights
The first city-wide Davao Pride March 2016 held last June 1 was for me, an absolute success. It was attended by 200 strong and proud members of the LGBTQI community, friends and allies. The walk started at Freedom Park, and convened at People’s Park. It was...
by Jessica Madrazo | Jun 2, 2016 | Advocacies, Climate Change, Mentions
Climate change is happening here and now, but it is more than just having a warmer day as long term effects includes more deaths and spread of diseases. Davao City, Philippines, June 02, 2016 –(PR.com)– The recent 2nd Regional Youth Leaders Congress 2016...
by Jessica Madrazo | Apr 5, 2016 | Advocacies, Climate Change
“I’m here because I have no choice. I was forced to come here because my city needed it.” I answered when asked why I got into the climate change advocacy. Without context, it would have been dramatic, like I wanted to be Batman. However, as I went through all the...