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March 11, 2023September 11, 2023Diversity, Visual Arts

Sisterhood produces sculpture of connections

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To mark its 90 years as a sorority of empowered women, the University of the Philippines’ Sigma Delta Phi (SDP) pooled its talents and resources in partnering with the state university to bring into sculptural form the characteristics that make the Filipino woman and the connections that she makes possible.  Envisioned as a work by...

She is Patreng.
From her very first rickety bamboo cart model, Ana Patricia "Patreng" Non has designed a bigger and more sturdy version that other community pantries all over the country could use. —PHOTO COURTESY OF COMMUNITY PANTRY PH
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March 8, 2023September 12, 2023Diversity, Profile

She shows the way to volunteerism and empowerment

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On International Women’s Day, Patreng Non easily comes to mind as a Filipino woman who constantly strives to help, to empower, and to make a difference. It would seem that Patreng—formally Ana Patricia—is everywhere. Last month, the 27-year-old founder of the Maginhawa Community Pantry was busy going to and from San Jose in Nueva Ecija,...