WITH the use of recycled materials, an Electrical Engineering student from the Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP) built a 4-in-1 emergency kit that featured a handy flashlight, lamp, electric fan and USB charging port.

Paul Bryan Mancenido said that his experiences as a young boy repairing devices for free inspired this creation. He said that he grew up playing and experimenting with broken motor parts as his father has been an airconditioning mechanic.

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