ePahayagan Blog
San Francisco Pinoys Win Tagalog Education Funding
After weeks of hard work, members of the Filipino community in San Francisco celebrate their win for Tagalog education. The San Francisco Unified School District has decided to hire its first full-time Tagalog speaking teacher on special assignment to begin next school year.
Nominations For The 2015 Most Influential Filipina Women In The World Awards Now Open
Nominations for the 2015 “100 Most Influential Filipina Women in the World” Awards are NOW open and ends on June 30, 2015, 11:59pm PST. To submit your nomination, visit http://summit.filipinawomensnetwork.org/nominate. The Global FWN100™ Awards is the ultimate showcase of the Filipino community’s most inspiring individuals in the private and public sector, who exemplify innovation, femtorship, professionalism, gender empowerment and leadership. (Photo: 2014 Global FWN100™ awardees)
Gloria T. Caoile (Global FWN100 '13) Celebrates Filipino Women During Women's History Month
Gloria T. Caoile on Filipina women's contributions to our history and culture: “The more challenges we face, the more we rise to the occasion. And it even amazes us when we face those challenges and conquer our fears.”
Vangie Buell's (U.S. FWN100™ '07) New Book: Beyond Lumpia, Pansit And Seven Manongs Wild
Food is an integral part of the culture. Instead of always giving in to American hamburgers and hot dogs, the act of longing and savoring adobo, lumpia, and pansit helps us resist complete assimilation and through our senses helps us retain elements of our unique identity.
SAVE THE DATE: 29-31 October 2015 • 12th Filipina Leadership Global Summit • San Francisco
Super early bird rates available now at http://ffwn.org/event-1837716