WINNING TEAM: Team Transformers of the University of Cebu emerged as the grand prizewinner of Unilab Foundation’s Ideas Positive project. In photo from left are Rhodora Palomar-Fresnedi, executive director of Unilab Foundation and senior vice president, Unilab International; team members Jerome Cuyos, Jeanette Cabahug, John Paul Preston, Sharmaine Grace Tabal, Rheyz Michael Campilan, their mentor Dr. Christopher Biore, and Karen Singian, Ideas Positive head.
Amidst the colorful brooms being peddled on the streets of Cebu was a heartbreaking story of a community that lived in abject poverty and in a seriously unhealthy environment. Because of poor working conditions, the people in the community suffered from respiratory and other lung problems.