ENFiD Chair’s Message on International Migrants Day I often hear myself say to fellow migrants, “Let us meet local residents and help them develop positive perceptions of us migrants, encourage them to stay open to migration, work together toward social and economic development while celebrating multi-culturalism in our host countries.” The European Network of Filipino […]
Filipino Diaspora in Europe strengthen bond in Paris summit
Filipino diaspora in Europe strengthen bond in Europe Summit PARIS, France – Filipinos from across Europe joined the European Network of Filipino Diaspora (ENFiD) in a gathering held on October 19 to 21 this year. Over 16 representatives from each country or a total of 91 delegates gathered in Paris to interact and hear inspiring […]
Diwang Pilipino, Tatak Euro-Pinoy Conference Statement
“Diwang Pilipino, Tatak Euro-Pinoy” A Conference on the Exploration of Filipino Values as Tools for Understanding and Supporting the Global Agenda to End Poverty and to Protect the Environment ENFiD 2018 Paris Conference Statement We, the delegates of the ENFiD 2018 Conference celebrate our strengthened organisation from a courage filled idea, to project implementations, and to welcoming […]
Is the Culture of Poverty present in the Philippines?
Photo credits: Dulce Amor Fortunado Is the Culture of Poverty present in the Philippines? The Culture of Poverty as a concept was put forth by a number of scholars from the late 1950’s. It suggests that poverty is a result of people’s values or cultural norms. According to this concept people who were […]
Leaders Behind ENFiD
Petmyla Arceno – United Kingdom “You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.” This song plays in my mind each time I connect with Myla. As member of UK’s Board of Trustees since 2016, she has been instrumental in leveraging a unified and enthusiastic ENFID. This has led to positive and efficient group dynamics, surely […]
“DIWANG PILIPINO, TATAK EURO-PINOY”
“DIWANG PILIPINO, TATAK EURO-PINOY” Rohlee de Guzman, Executive Director A Conference on the Exploration of Filipino Values as Tools for Understanding and Supporting the Global Agenda to End Poverty and to Protect the Environment 2018 European Conference of Filipino Diaspora organized by ENFiD Background The Tagalog proverb ‘ang hindi marunong lumingon sa pinanggalingan ay hindi […]