KBP Butuan City-Agusan del Norte Chapter joins
nationwide tree planting activity
By Jennifer P. Gaitano
BUTUAN CITY, Oct. 13 (PIA) – Members of the
Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Butuan City-Agusan del Norte
Chapter participated early this morning in the nationwide tree planting
activity at the Mt. Mayapay, Barangay Bonbon here.
Chapter President Israel Palero said during this
morning's short program that the tree planting activity in Mt. Mayapay, Brgy.
Bonbon is in support to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’
National Greening Program (NGP).
“Today’s activity dubbed as “Oplan
Broadcastreeing,” is in line with the KBP’s partnership with the DENR to unite
its members and mobilize them for the nationwide tree-planting,” relayed
Palero.
Other partners also extended their support to
the KBP’s activity namely: Department of the Interior and Local Government,
Philippine National Police, and local government unit of Butuan.
Meanwhile, the members of said chapter also
signed at the ‘Pledge of Commitment’ tarp as sign of their willingness and
eagerness to help protect the environment and to plant more trees.
Butuan City-Agusan del Norte Chapter is one of
the 39 chapters of the KBP nationwide that planted thousands of seedlings
simultaneously in support of the DENR’s NGP. (JPG/PIA-Caraga)
RAFI, FAPC conduct synergy program
CEBU CITY, Oct. 13 (PIA) -- Fast Auto World
Philippines Corporation (FAPC) Mandaue Branch employees went through a Team
Synergy Integration Program held recently at the Sacred Heart Ateneo de Cebu
organized by Kool Adventure Camp (KAC) Professional Development Programs of
Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI)
The program aims to promote and share best
practices among FAPC employees and to inspire commitment in applying learning
from the activities.
The participants underwent activities that
promote importance of developing teamwork, improving communication, and
creating effective strategies in achieving organizational objectives.
Through this program, participants reinforced
their problem solving skills and ability to learn from mistakes. The mindset of
playing to win was also highlighted.
Playing to win gives the idea of reaching a goal
without defeating someone. It is seeing change as challenge where people learn,
grow and continuously improve.
FAPC, the leading authorized dealer of
Mitsubishi Motors Cars, has been in partnership with KAC since 2011 for its
organizational development initiatives in the Visayas and Mindanao region.
KAC is one of the programs under RAFI’s
Leadership & Citizenship focus area, where future leaders are nurtured to
prepare them to take an active role in affecting change. RAFI’s other focus
areas are Integrated Development, Micro-finance & Entrepreneurship, Culture
& Heritage, and Education.
RAFI-KAC has been offering adventure education
programs for leadership and team development for youth and professionals for
the last decade. It is currently building the Philippines’ first fully
dedicated adventure education center, which is set to open in 2013. For more
information on KAC and its programs, contact 418-7234 local 407 and look for
Althea Santillan, or visit www.rafi.org.ph or www.facebook.com/rafi.org.ph.
(RAFI/PIA-Caraga)
