Under the OWWA Scholarship Programs, the agency assisted 302 OFWs in Skills for Employment, 112 OFWs in Seafarers Upgrading Program, 950 OFWs in Information Technology Program, and 340 OFWs in Pre-Departure Orientation Program. 

With gadgets being invaluable tools in this technology-driven era, they make ideal rewards for students, especially wearables and accessories, as they can significantly enhance their educational experience.

“The true strength of Clark lies not just in its diversity of industries but in how these industries can collaborate, support, and elevate one another. This is the essence of business interdependence,” Devanadera said.

Two Filipino NGOs have been named as recipients of grants from the APAC Sustainability Seed Fund 2.0, which provides funding for local sustainability-focused organizations and initiatives in the region in the face of climate change and worsening natural disasters.

Veronica Cruz, SVP and Business Executive Officer, Nestlé Philippines Beverages and Confectionery, elaborated on why the brand has deemed this program important for the Filipino community. She shares, “Today, we launch the MILO® Safe Swim: Drown Prevention Program [with the goal of] raising awareness and help in addressing the alarming drowning statistics in the Philippines.