Peace Corps and FYLPRO members promote volunteerism to Fil-Am Community to strengthen ties with their homeland, Philippines
At the Talakayan sa Pasuguan (townhall meeting) co-sponsored by the US-Philippines Society) on 29 September, representatives from the US Peace Corps and FYLPRO shared their experience to members of the Philippine diaspora who may want to volunteer for service in their country of origin. Source: QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS | Peace Corps promotes …
Society Directors with Philippine Business Delegation
Society Board Amb. Thomas Hubbard, Amb. John Maisto, Executive Director Hank Hendrickson attend CSIS organized forum for high level Philippine business delegation held at the CSIS building. Source: QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS | Society Directors with Philippine Business Delegation
Business Roundtable President Aquino
The US-Philippines Society together with the US-ASEAN Business Council and the US Chamber of Commerce sponsored a roundtable with President Aquino and members of his cabinet on September 23 in New York. Source: QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS | Business Roundtable President Aquino
Noli Me Tangere Opera comes to Washington DC
The US-Philippines Society was one of the sponsors in the inaugural presentation of the newly-formed Mid Atlantic Foundation for Asian Artists (MAFFAA) to the metro DC community with “Noli Me Tangere Opera. Source: QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS | “Noli Me Tangere Opera” comes to Washington DC
Mga Parol, Puto Bumbong, At Iba Pa
The Washington community experienced Filipino Christmas with traditional lanterns, called parols, and native delicacies to mark the start of the dawn masses nine days before Christmas. At a reception sponsored by the US-Philippines Society, members and guests enjoyed Filipino food including rice cakes traditionally served after the dawn mass. Lanterns …
U.S.-Philippine Relations: A Year-End Perspective
H.E. Jose L. Cuisia, Jr. provides a year-end perspective on the U.S. and Philippine relations. At Room 812, JHU SAIS Benjamin T. Rome Building Thursday December 12, 2013 at 11:30 AM Eastern Standard Time Source: Philippines Roundtable with Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia, Jr.
Made in PH: A Philippine Furniture Industry Showcase
Six iconic manufacturers showcases trendsetting furniture and home accents made in the Philippines. At Romulo Hall Monday November 18, 2013 at 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Source: Made in PH: A Philippine Furniture Industry Showcase
Public Health in the Philippines: Progress and Challenges
In cooperation with the Philippine Department of Health and Zuellig Family Foundation, the US-Philippines Society, Embassy of the Philippines in Washington, D.C., CSIS and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Communication Programs presents this forum on the situation of public health in the Philippines. Forum on …
Philippines on the Runway
Innovative Philippine fashion and design from well-known designers from the US and the Philippines made an impression in Portland’s FashioNXT 2013. The US-Philippines Society welcomed this opportunity to showcase the Philippines at the opening of a gala fashion show.
Reception for Business Process Operations- Health Information Management Industry leaders
The US-Philippines Society hosts a reception for Filipino industry leaders in health information management and business process management. The delegation was in Washington DC on October 25, 2013 to attract new clients as part of their U.S. roadshow that included visits to New York, San Francisco and Atlanta. Source: Reception …