Filipina leaders named to U.S. President’s advisory commission to combat racism
Three Filipina leaders are set to be officially appointed to be members of United States President Joe Biden's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) to combat anti-Asian hate and violence in the United States.
Filipinos Dennis Singson, Marc Rodriguera hailed UK’s 1st-ever Community Nurses of the Year
Filipino healthcare professionals Dennis Singson and Marc Rodriguera have been named the recipients of the first-ever International Community Nurse award from The Queen's Nursing Institute (QNI) in the United Kingdom.
Sara Jane Ahmed is 1st Filipina-Bangladeshi winner of Climate Breakthrough Award
Renewable energy expert Sara Jane Ahmed has made history as the first Filipina-Bangladeshi recipient of the Climate Breakthrough Award, the largest environmental award of its kind.
Filipina activist Cristina Palabay awarded Franco-German Prize for Human Rights
Filipino activist Cristina "Tinay" Palabay of Karapatan Human Rights Alliance has won the annual Franco-German Prize for Human Rights for her outstanding contributions and work to protect women and children's rights, as well as press freedom.
UK-based radiographer Apollo Exconde awarded Health Icon Rising Star
United Kingdom-based Filipino radiographer Apollo Exconde was named the Health Icon Rising Star during the 2021 Zenith Global Health Awards and Summit.
Filipino Canadians Edsel Mutia, Ida Beltran-Lucila named in Top 25 Immigrants
Filipino Canadians Edsel Mutia and Ida Beltran-Lucila have been named among this year's Top 25 Canadian Immigrant awardees for their outstanding work and contributions to Canada.
Filipino medical specialists named International Eye Health Heroes
Three Filipino medical specialists have been named among this year's Eye Health Heroes of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).
Filipino American activist Frank Irigon wins Washington’s Odegaard award
Filipino American community activist Francisco "Frank" Irigon has been named the 2022 recipient of the University of Washington's Charles E. Odegaard Award, the highest achievement in diversity at the university.
SVD Fr. Flavie Villanueva is 1st Filipino winner of Dutch prize for Human Rights
Filipino priest Fr. Flaviano "Flavie" Villanueva has been named this year's winner of the Human Rights Tulip Award from the Dutch government, the first Filipino to earn the annual recognition to support outstanding human rights defenders.
Heart Evangelista advocates for mental health in Vogue Singapore feature
Filipina celebrity Heart Evangelista has championed her advocacy on mental health awareness in a new feature by fashion magazine Vogue Singapore.
Filipina photojournalist Hannah Morales tapped for Nobel Prize exhibit in Oslo
Filipina photojournalist Hannah Reyes Morales is part of the photo exhibition in Oslo, Norway, that highlights the work of the first Filipino Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Maria Ressa.
Filipino basketball fan Harold Mortel named Boston Celtics’ hero for charity work
Filipino basketball fan Harold Mortel has received the "Heroes Among Us" award from the Boston Celtics and the Massachusetts State Lottery for his fund-raising efforts for the Philippines.
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