Thursday, July 31, 2014

4th Philippine Research Conference on CSR

   

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Co-presented by:



On September 29, 2014, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, the Benita & Catalino Yap  Foundation (formerly CDY Foundation), in cooperation with Asian Development Bank proudly presents the 4th running of the Philippine Conference on Research in CSR with the theme: “CSR Enhances Human Dignity” to be held at the ADB Auditorium, ADB Headquarters, 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City.

With the upcoming ASEAN integration expected to cause a free flow of human capital across the region, dialogue on the importance of Social Responsibility on Human Development is all the more relevant.

Also featured in the conference are thought leaders, practitioners and social entrepreneurs who will share ideas and insights on how CSR (citizenship, sustainability and social responsibility) can be used to effectively pursue the common good.


Keynote Speaker

Ms. Angela Joo-Hyun Kang 


With  Panelists From

Asian Development Bank
Asian Institute of Management
Habitat for Humanity
Global Shapers Philippines
          Department of Science and Technology
Local Government Units
Department of Justice
Schools, Colleges and Universities
and many more




To register:

Check out the main site for this event to pre-register: http://csr.bcyfoundation.org/main/


Monday, July 28, 2014

BCYF Roundtable: Learning from the Singapore Compact for CSR

Last Saturday, July 26, 2014, BCYF invited Mr. Thomas Thomas, the CEO of ASEAN CSR Network, to talk about Singapore Compact and how what does CSR Network dp to develop the concept of CSR among ASEAN members. It was held in University of Asia and the Pacific which were attended by the different key volunteers and partners of BCYF such as Mon Abrea, a Tax Guru, Nicole Andrea Rapista of Watson Institute PH and more. 

(From left to right) Mr. Antonio S. Yap (Chairman of BCYF), 
Mr. Thomas Thomas and Dr. Bien Nito of UA&P



CSR World Participates in the GameChanger's Night

CSR World attended and participated the GameChanger's Night last July 22, 2014 at Coca Cola Bldg in The Fort, Taguig. The GameChanger's Night is an event organized by Institute for Social Enterprise and Development (ISED), another department of BCYF, headed by Noreen Bautista, its Program Officer.

The participants talked about the different problems in the field of medicine and health, and were able to come up with possible solutions on how to solve these problems.

Noreen Bautista, introducing BCYF, ISED 
and the definition of Social Enterprise. 

Workshop Session Group 2

Workshop Session Group 3

Workshop Session Group 1 

The participants networking with each other before the program start. 

Checkmyschool partners with BCYF


(from left to right) Mr. Redempto Parafina, Jojo Armenta 
and Aldrich Telebrico

Jojo Armenta, the Program Officer of CSR World together with Mr. Redempto Parafina, the Executive Director of ANSA- EAP and Aldrich Telebrico of Checkmyschoo.org, signed the Memorandum of Agreement to seal the partnership between Benita and Catalino Yap Foundation and Affiliated Network for Social Accountability-EAP Foundation, Inc (ANSA- EAP) last July 24, 2014 at the BCYF Office in Ortigas.

Other photos:

Aldrich signing the MOA as a witness

While signing the MOA

Cooking another partnership with Checkmyschool.org

         (from left to right) Jojo Armenta, John Hermeno, Noreen Bautista, 
  Kevin Dela Cruz and Abby Carriaga

CSR World is now planning to have a partnership with Checkmyschool.org (CMS) an organization about social accountability and good governance. This partnership entails the possible projects for the NSTP Programs of CSR World partner schools and helping each other to become effective good governance advocates. 

Watch out for the future collaboration projects of CSR World and Checkmyschool.org. :)