November 9, 2015
Organizer: Manila Water Foundation and its partners Number of Participants: Over 40,000 During the month of October, Manila Water Foundation has been reaching out to 18 schools, residents of 5 communities, and other public areas to increase awareness of the importance of handwashing. Over 40,000 individuals […]
November 3, 2015
Organizer: DepEd LDS II Division The GHD theme: “Raise a hand for Hygiene” celebrated in Jose Abad Santos Elementary School, in Malabang, Lanao del Sur. Highlights of the event were the launching of the (1) “Handwash Champions,” student leaders who will be in-charge of the group activities […]
November 3, 2015
Organizers: Health and Nutrition Section Lanao sur I Division Number of participants: 300 Highlights included launching of Handwash Champions, distribution and unveiling of deworming flipcharts, and group handwashing.
October 29, 2015
When: October 20 Organizer: Division of Maguindanao I Number of Participants: More than 500 people The Provincial Government of Maguindanao headed by Governor Esmael Mangudadatu, DepEd personnel headed by Schools Division Superintendent Bai Meriam A. Kawit, teachers, students, parents, and members of the Municipal and […]
March 12, 2015
Location: Eastern Samar Philippines Participants: 40,000 Organizer: Plan International, ACTED, OXFAM, CRS, ACF and the department of Education, LocalGvoernment Units, and Provincial Health Office of Eastern Samar Philippines 11 schools across the Easter Samar Region of the Philippines celebrate Global Handwashing Day 2014 with a whole week of activities! To […]
March 12, 2015
Location: Manila, Philippines Participants: 10,000 Organizers: Maynilad, MWSS and partners From October 10 to 15, 2014, Maynilad Water Warriors stressed the importance of regular handwashing and demonstrated the step-by-step of this life-saving habit in 7 schools and during a tree planting activity in Ipo Watershed. Handwashing kits containing soap, […]
March 12, 2015
Location: Tangalan, Philippines Participants: 200 Organizer: Jawili Integrated School We Choose Handwashing, We Choose Health! It was raining hard but the weather was not able to dampen the jolly mood for the curious kids of Jawili Integrated School. In the evening of October 14, 2014, the Global Handwashing […]
March 10, 2015
Location: Laguna, Pampanga, Metro Manila, Cebu, and Boracay Participants: 14,000 Organizations: Manila Water Foundation, Unilever Manila Water Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the Manila Water group in the Philippines, reached twice as many people from last year’s celebration through a week-long series of events […]
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