humanism

HAPI-Zambales Launches Two Feeding Programs By Angie Driskell Ambassador, HAPI Junior The HAPI-Zambales team is known for its bread-giving projects and feeding programs at local hospitals. Recently, they broke out of their routine and decided to reach out to a specific community. On October 9, 2022, in partnership with Atty. Tyrus Joshua Macaraeg and with […]

HAPI and HASH Launch an Awareness Campaign on the SOGIE Bill and HIV/AIDS By Takudzwa Mazwienduna Humanist Author   The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression (SOGIE) bill is one of the most progressive pieces of legislation in the Philippines. It is also known as the Anti-Discrimination Bill (ADB), which sums up its purpose. Considering that it

HAPI Holds SOGIE Talk and HIV-AIDS Testing in Alabang By Shawn Evans Quiming HAPI Scholar On October 22, 2022, a SOGIE & HIV-AIDS awareness campaign was held at the HAPI Alabang Reading Room, headed by HAPI Pride Ambassador Steven Cross, who spoke with about 20 participants regarding SOGIE (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression Equality).

HAPI Receives Fourth “Humanism at Work” Award from GO Humanity By Glemir Sordilla HAPI Scholar   Humanist Alliance Philippines, International (HAPI) has been internationally recognized by GO Humanity yet again, bagging the “Humanism at Work” Award during the latter organization’s Heart of Humanism Awards last July 14, 2022. GO Humanity, which is a global network

Real Unity Comes Through Communication Amidst Diversity By Kryshia Gayle Solon HAPI Scholar The current world we live in is one of great diversity. With such a vast array of cultures and beliefs, it can be challenging to communicate with one another effectively. As the world becomes ever more connected through technological advances and communications,

How Baybayin’s Legacy Lives On By Kryshia Gayle Solon HAPI Scholar ᜉᜋᜈ “Pamana” / “Legacy” in Baybayin Baybayin is a pre-Hispanic Philippine writing system that was widely used throughout the islands before the arrival of the Spaniards. The term Baybayin comes from the Tagalog word, baybay, which means “to spell.” Spanish missionaries first documented it

HAPI-Duma organizes community kitchen: 1st project by new officers By Roma Jane Hechanova   With July dubbed as Nutrition Month, HAPI-Dumaguete, led by its newly elected officers, organized a community kitchen at Silliman Park on July 23, 2022 in collaboration with Bantayan Women’s Association. Approximately 60 attendees, including about 40 kids, participated in the event

Over the Rainbow: Negros Occidental Pride! By Eldemar R. Sabete HAPI-Bacolod Member | HAPI Scholar After the rain, look for the rainbow Amidst a tumultuous past two years in Negros Occidental, HAPI-Bacolod’s partnership with local LGBT, feminist, and ally organizations has arrived to break the sadness and devastation brought by the pandemic, Typhoon Odette, and

HAPI Leaders Join the World’s Largest Humanist Conferences By Mary Jane Valenzuela HAPI Chief Financial Officer Humanist Alliance Philippines, International (HAPI) was thrilled to join not one but two major humanist conferences this past June 2022. The first was with Humanist Society Scotland in its first-ever International Humanist Conference last June 4. A day before