CFI attends the 2016 Ramon Magsaysay Awards

Culion Foundation, Inc., represented by its Resource Mobilization Officer, was invited at the 2016 Ramon Magsaysay Awards Ceremony held on August 31, 2016 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The awardees are Conchita Carpio Morales of the Philippines for restoring faith in the rule of law, Dompet Dhuafa of Indonesia for expanding the transformative impact of Zakat giving, the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers for building a world of genuine solidarity, the Vientiane Rescue of Laos for volunteering to save lives at risk, Bezwada Wilson of India for asserting the inalienable right to a life of dignity, and Thodur Madabusi Krishna of India for ensuring social inclusiveness in culture. The ceremony ended with a congratulatory remarks from Hon. Maria Leonor G. Robredo, Vice President of the Philippines.

Written and posted by: Ian Christopher Rocha