FORMER senator and outstanding social worker Eva Estrada-Kalaw passed away on Thursday at the age of 96.

Kalaw, the first Filipina elected to the Senate, served for two consecutive terms -- in 1965 and 1972. She was an educator before she entered politics and taught at the Far Eastern University (FEU), National Teacher’s College, and Centro Escolar University (CEU).

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