Filipino Stories
From Bayanihan to Breaking Barriers: A Filipina...
“We’re raised to be timid and modest which can limit us. We don’t see many minorities in leadership, so we think we’re just meant to stay in the background.”
From Bayanihan to Breaking Barriers: A Filipina...
“We’re raised to be timid and modest which can limit us. We don’t see many minorities in leadership, so we think we’re just meant to stay in the background.”
My Home is Sinking: How Climate Change Affects ...
BY: Cassandra Adoptante (London, UK) “Despite being the amongst the smallest contributors, the Philippines is the second most affected by climate impacts”
My Home is Sinking: How Climate Change Affects ...
BY: Cassandra Adoptante (London, UK) “Despite being the amongst the smallest contributors, the Philippines is the second most affected by climate impacts”
"Kakayanin": When Resilience Becomes a Burden
We Filipinos pride ourselves on our resilience. It's woven into our cultural DNA, shaped by generations of overcoming adversity. "Matiisin" (enduring), we call it. "Matatag" (strong). But there's a dark...
"Kakayanin": When Resilience Becomes a Burden
We Filipinos pride ourselves on our resilience. It's woven into our cultural DNA, shaped by generations of overcoming adversity. "Matiisin" (enduring), we call it. "Matatag" (strong). But there's a dark...
The Night my Voice was HEARD
From behind the camera to centre stage: Growing with Aking Sinta means evolving personally too. Watch as I face my fears, find my voice, and share my journey for the first...
The Night my Voice was HEARD
From behind the camera to centre stage: Growing with Aking Sinta means evolving personally too. Watch as I face my fears, find my voice, and share my journey for the first...
Revival: Reclaiming My Mother Tongue
At 16, I left Laguna, Philippines for England. I believed I knew English, but the accent was like a foreign code. Eager to assimilate, I lost my mother tongue—until my...
Revival: Reclaiming My Mother Tongue
At 16, I left Laguna, Philippines for England. I believed I knew English, but the accent was like a foreign code. Eager to assimilate, I lost my mother tongue—until my...