by Jaime Aristotle B. Alip, PhD Posted on April 20, 2022 The annual inflation rate in the Philippines rose to 4.0% in March from 3.0% in February. The increase in the prices of goods is at an all-time high as Russia’s attack on Ukraine sent oil and commodity prices soaring worldwide. In an environment where […]
Posted on April 6, 2022 From livelihood to hobby. Twelve years ago, Mary Ann Parado starting weaving buli bags as a source of income. Now, even when her life has significantly improved, she continues to weave bags to bring happiness to other people. For the longest time, creating handicrafts has been one of the major […]
Posted on April 1, 2022 Tourism has undeniably become one of the most effective tools in empowering women, enabling them to own and manage enterprises, generate employment for their communities, and most importantly, become ambassadors of history, culture, and the environment. Just when efforts and initiatives from the government and the private sector are gaining […]
Posted on March 30, 2022 Psalmantha, one of Koa Kafe’s first participants, eagerly colors her way through Ang Lapis ni Anya, one of CARD Publishing House’s inspirational storybooks about kids and their gadgets. It is now available for purchase through their Facebook Page. Taking its first flight towards community development, CARD MRI Publishing House, CARD […]
Posted on March 29, 2022 Hijos Tours remembers their Journeys of Faith by planting new hope for the next generation Anchored with new hope for the future generation, CARD Hijos Tours, together with CARD MRI staff and several CARD MBA Coordinators, planted trees in response to the call to take care of the environment towards […]
Posted on March 29, 2022 With the help of the Forest Wood Garden owner Mr. Joel Frago, making pansit kalabuko became more convenient and memorable for Nanay Maximina Aima and Nanay Marissa, both CARD MRI clients. Despite the many challenges that the tourism industry faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, many tourism-related enterprises are getting back […]
by Jaime Aristotle B. Alip, PhD Posted on March 21, 2022 Like breathing fresh air after being cooped up for too long, people rejoiced after Alert level 1 was declared in NCR and many regions this month. Mobility has returned to pre-pandemic levels, a clear signal that the country is recovering from the COVID-19 Omicron […]
March 18, 2022 According to a nationwide survey conducted by the Movement for Safe, Equitable, Quality, and Relevant Education (SeQuRe) in March 2021, 53% of Filipino students were not confident if they can be up to par with the requirements in online learning. The number says three things: distance learning is a struggle for most […]
Posted on March 18, 2022 Two years defying the pandemic, CARD-MRI Development Institute Inc. (CMDI) continues to “turn challenges into opportunities” as it celebrates its 22nd anniversary on February 14, 2022. Broadcasted via Zoom and Facebook Live, the learning institute’s anniversary celebration began with a Thanksgiving Mass, followed by a series of online activities that […]
Posted on March 18, 2022 Eight months after achieving one million registered users, konek2CARD, CARD MRI’s mobile banking application, reached another milestone as it hit two million registered users. The celebration was broadcasted on Facebook on March 4, 2022. Starting from the kick-off of konek2CARD’s campaign on February 8, 2021, the application saw huge leaps […]