From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q3-Q4, 2024 As a commitment to environment stewardship, the Megawide Foundation joined the International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC) last September 21, 2014 at Manila Bay Dolomite Beach, contributing to the world’s largest volunteer-driven ocean clean-up. Over 60 Megawide volunteers from Corporate, EPC, PCS, PCS, and Citicore collected approximately 1,500 kilograms of...
MSP Strengthen Ties with New School Partner: DLS College of Saint Benilde
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q3-Q4, 2024 Foundation formalized its partnership with De La Salle-Collge of Saint Benilde (DLS-SCB), for the Megawide Scholarship Program last December 6, 2024 at The Loop Design and Arts Campus of DLS-CSB. The Agreement was signed by Foundation President Teresa Chua Saavedra and DLS-CSB Chancellor Benhur A. Ong, with Foundation...
Ugnayan: Building Connection among Megawide Scholars
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q3-Q4, 2024 On October 12, Megawide Foundation hosted its third MeGabay session at La Mesa Ecopark, Quezon City, gathering 59 graduates, new high school, and college scholars for the first time. With the theme “Ugnayan”, the session fostered self-awareness, camaraderie, interpersonal connections, stress management, and a deeper understanding of the...
Megawide Foundation welcomes 35 new scholars!
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q3-Q4, 2024 Megawide Foundation celebrated its newest bacth of scholars for the Megawide Scholarship Program (MSP) with the Salu-Salo para sa Scholars Jacket Ceremony on November 6, 2024, at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria. The event brought together the scholar’s families, Megawide executives, university leaders, and social workers. Following a rigorous...
Typhoon Carina Relief Operations Supported SBU Employees and Host Communities
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q2, 2024 On July 24, 2024, Typhoon Carina’s heavy rains caused severe flooding across Metro Manila, Rizal, and other parts of Luzon, devastating properties and livelihoods of numerous families. Megawide Foundation swiftly mobilized its disaster response team to aid affected employees and our host communities. Forty-six Megawide volunteers repacked relief...
SBU-wide Brigada Eskwela Ignites the Bayanihan Spirit for Education
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q2, 2024 On July 22, 2024, Megawide Foundation launched its SBU-wide Bridaga Eskwela, rallying more than 20 volunteers across SBU’s to help prepare public schools in Rizal for the upcoming school year. The initiative enabled of teaching in the beneficiary schools. Volunteers and the school community worked together in the...
The Megawide Foundation Is Now PCNC Accredited
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q2, 2024 After months of rigorous screening, we are proud to announce that Megawide Foundation has achieved PCNC accreditation. During site validation, we showcased our programs, financial procedures, and policies, meeting the Council’s high standards for integrity, transparency, and accountability. The Philippines Council of NGO Certification (PCNC), as the NGO...
Net Zero Tree Planting with LCF Inspire Collective Action Among SBUs
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q2, 2024 Last July 13, 2024, Megawide volunteers joined the Net Zero Tree Planting Activity organized by the League of Corporate Foundations’ (LCF) at Aviah’s Camping Site in Tanay, reinforcing their commitment to climate action. This initiative bolstered camaraderie among SBU members, with Megawide actively supporting LCF’s sustainability and social...
Megawide Foundation Expands SBUs’ Partnerships for the Environment
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q2, 2024 Megawide Foundation launched its first-ever Partnership Marketplace on July 04, 2024, at Santolan Town Plaza, bringing together the six SBU’s and various non-profits to drive collective action for the environment. The event highlighted five organizations tackling sustainability issues: Masungi Georeserve, Mother Earth Foundation (MEF), Basic Environmental Systems and...
MSP Strengthens Ties with New School Partners: UP College of Engineering and DLSU
From Empowering E-zine – Issue: Q2, 2024 On May 30, 2024, Megawide Foundation partnered wuth UP Diliman’s College of Engineering (UP COE) and the UP Engineering Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (UP ERDFI) to provide scholarships to deserving Civil, Mechanical, and Geodetic Engineering Students. The MOA signing, led by UP ERDFI Executive Director Alfonso A....