Archive for Philippines

Gawad Kalinga and a RPCV

June 12th, 2010 by rictandag.

Tools ‹ Third Goal — WordPress. There are plenty of  inspiring FaceBook videos associated with Gawad Kalinga, http://www.gk1world.com/ and I am reattaching my favorite one “I can see it now,” found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m4KpojSJwI this YouTube says it ALL .. for ALL of us, not just Filipinos. It makes me cry in a very profound way every time [...]

Philippines August ‘09!

March 20th, 2009 by Kris.

Looking for other volunteers who are going to the Philippines in August.  I am part of the CYF program (Children, youth and family services). Also, any previous or current volunteers in the Philippines willing to share stories, experiences, advice, or packing tips.  I’ve noticed a lot of contradictions in the books from the invitation package about [...]

RIP Julia Campbell (Philippines 05-07)

April 25th, 2007 by gigamosh57.

I wrote this article, titled “Impermanence,” for my own blog (http://pagegoespc.blogspot.com), but I felt it should be shared here. Here is a link to a google search about the circumstances surrounding Julia’s murder.  Here is the official Peace Corps statement. Before reading further, you should note that this was an isolated incident and the Filipinos in the area where [...]

Philippines May 2007 Invitees

February 23rd, 2007 by dwalter.

I’d like to hear from anyone that has been invited to the Philippines this coming May. Come join the Philippines – May 2007 Google Group <http://groups.google.com/group/Philippines07> and connect with others that have been invited to the same program.

Philippines Post

February 21st, 2007 by Snorko.

I got my invitation and am leaving in May for my post in the Philippines to teach IT!!