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                    [ArticleID] => 737283
                    [Title] => GK residents use discarded tarps for eco-friendly livelihood
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A pioneering recycling project is now underway to help maximize the income of residents of a Gawad Kalinga village in Barangay Sooc of Arevalo District in this city.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 483166 [Title] => Banglos sculptures at Kultura Filipino [Summary] =>

Exquisite wooden sculptures from Banglos, Quezon, are some of the latest finds at Kultura Filipino, the lifestyle store that showcases all things Pinoy.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 42 [Title] => Smart introduces Gawad Kalinga service card [Summary] =>

As part of its continuing support for the Gawad Kalinga (GK) Foundation, Smart Communications Inc. announced last week that it will soon introduce a new GK service card featuring the mobile commerce services of the Smart Money platform.

The announcement was made during the 14th Youth for Christ (YFC) International Leaders’ Congress in Naga City last April 14, which more than 10,000 participants attended.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-28 04:48:16 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 396448 [Title] => Smart introduces Gawad Kalinga service card [Summary] => As part of its continuing support for the Gawad Kalinga (GK) Foundation, Smart Communications Inc. announced last week that it will soon introduce a new GK service card featuring the mobile commerce services of the Smart Money platform.

The announcement was made during the 14th Youth for Christ (YFC) International Leaders’ Congress in Naga City last April 14, which more than 10,000 participants attended.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Telecoms [SectionUrl] => telecoms [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 391176 [Title] => Smart allocates livelihood funds for GK settlers [Summary] => Aside from spending share of its profit to build houses for the homeless in Cebu in partnership with Gawad Kalinga (GK), telecommunication giant Smart Communications has also allocated funds to provide livelihood for over 100 families.

Supported by its mother company Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), the PLDT-Smart Amazing Gawad Kalinga project was created in 1.8-hectare land in barangay Budla-an, Cebu City.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 385809 [Title] => PLDT-SMART GK Village residents find opportunity in dressmaking [Summary] => Ofelia Paner always dreamed of being a dressmaker. She remembered how, as a child, she helped her mother sew dresses by hand and sometimes, using a sewing machine.

She saw that dream fade away when economic difficulties limited her schooling to Grade 5 and an early marriage bore 11 children that had her living on a day-to-day basis at the dumpsite in Calahonan, Mandurriao, Iloilo.

Now, thanks to Gawad Kalinga and Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART), Ofelia is on the way to fulfilling her dream.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361622 [Title] => Carving a life out of driftwood [Summary] => In December 2004, a strong typhoon devastated the town of General Nakar in Quezon, destroying houses and leaving fallen trees as souvenirs of a calamity.

Instead of wallowing in the tragedy, residents of the fishing community of Barangay Banglos chose to carve out a different fate.

With the help of sculptor Rey Paz Contreras, the Banglos residents went from being fisherfolk to becoming sculptors who rebuilt their homes and their lives.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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