Archives for the Year 2012
International Launch of Pinoy Wise in the UAE
Sec. Proceso Alcala and Gov. Alfonso Umali Jr. lead the launching of the savings and investment mobilization movement for OFWs in United Arab Emirates
Sec. Proceso Alcala, of the Department of Agriculture, Gov. Alfonso Umali Jr, H. E. Ambassador Grace Princesa, together with representatives of OWWA and Atikha, a NGO working for OFWs leads the International Launching of the Pinoy WISE movement on November
PinoyWISE Public Meeting successfully held in Turin
By Ms. Aileen Penas
A very successful public meeting was held at Casa del Quarteri in Turin, Italy last March 11, 2012 organized by Atikha and ACFIL. The said gathering also marked as the kick-off activity of PinoyWISE International, an association of Financial Counselors
Inculcating the Value of Regular Savings: An Approach to Secure Investments
Presented by: Rosalie Orozco-Bajade, PinoyWISE Turin Coordinator
To encourage OFWs to save and invest was one of the main goals of the financial literacies and orientations of the Pinoywise movement that we conducted last year. We endorsed Save Before You Spend” and introduced the formula of saving
Encouraging Migrants on SIDC Investment: Enrollment Strategies
Presented by: Lilia Cabaces- Mallari, PINOYWISE Milan Coordinator
They asked me if i can testify regarding the enrollment strategies, of course i answered a big YES! Everyday i've met a lot of individuals that have different characters and have negative points of view regarding investments.... I took them
Leading the Leaders
Presented by: Minda C. Teves, PinoyWISE North Coordinator
In my 25 years of journey, I must consider myself a person who had come almost to his final end as a migrant, though weary of the thought that, …once I’ll end up my journey…… & I
Educating Migrants in Turin and Beyond
Presented by: Nerissa Antaran-Tejada, Pinoywise Financial Counselor in Turin
In my experience of attending and facilitating Financial Literacy Seminar here in Turin and beyond the first question being raised before starting the seminar proper was “What are your expectations in this seminar?” and majority would answer
Atikha Annual Report 2011
2011 was a very rewarding year for Atikha and our advocacy in addressing the social cost of migration and in engaging overseas Filipinos and other stakeholders to ensure that the resources of migrants contribute to the development of
