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Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
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Philippines’ fifth walk to end hunger |
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The step that got the world
walking keeps up the beat
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On the first day of June 2008, at 6 a.m., concerned groups in the
Philippines will gather at the open field of Bonifacio Global City
in Taguig for ‘End Hunger: Walk the World’ global effort.
End Hunger: Walk the World 2008 rallies
thousands of people around the world to walk across 24 time zones
within 24 hours to put an end to child hunger.
All of this began with Peter Bakker who dreamed
of starting a massive global effort to eradicate child hunger.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Asiapro empowers the informal sector
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Self-help or self-reliance continues to be the basic philosophy
underlying the Philippines’ social reform and poverty-alleviation
efforts.
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Career and Entrepreneur Fair 2008 set
to be the biggest jobs expo this year
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JobsDB.com, Asia Pacific’s leading job board, will hold the
biggest career fair of the year, the Career and Entrepreneurship
Fair (CEF) 2008, on May 21 and 22 at the World Trade Center, Pasay
City.
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AIM sees RP as unifying hub
for business education in Asia
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The Asian Institute of Management’s (AIM) international Board of
Governors recently gathered for their annual meeting at the pioneer
Asian graduate management school’s campus in Makati City.
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Makatimed has new head
for business operations
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MakatiMed appoints Dr. Andre Daniel Villanueva as it’s new vice
president for business operations and development.
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NOTE
VERBALE
By Jaime N. Soriano
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Biofuel–boon or
bane
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With fossil fuel getting scrimpy and prices of crude oil trading
beyond $120 per barrel, governments have been pushing to replace a
part of the current fuel mix with biofuels, essentially with ethanol
and biodiesel, as an alternative.
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