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2021 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Awards Information Kit

Ibn Abdur RehmanDistinguished Journalist and Iconic Leader of HumanRights in Pakistan1930-2021 The Board of Trustees, Officers, and staff of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation express deep sympathies to the bereaved family and relatives of Ibn Abdur Rehman, 2004...

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YOUTH QUAKE With the recent celebration of Youth Day, this week’s issue of the Philippine Panorama brings to light the potential and the issues of the youth today (Illustration by Diitka Laya Kashyap, cover design by Jules Vivas) by Kerry TingaYouth leaders of...

Even before the COVID-19 health crisis, mental health, especially of the youth who were vulnerable to depression and acts of suicidality, had become an urgent concern of Philippine society. This according to the leading psychiatrists and health leaders, among them,...

A NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD FOUNDATION The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) has been going through difficult times, like everyone else, in this pandemic era. Soon after the untimely demise of the Foundation’s President, a consummate...

Contribution by Atty Lilia de Lima, 2017 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Former Director-General Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)COVID19 does not discriminate. The strongest of leaders, business icons, entertainment idols, sports heroes and important...

Dr. V. Shanta was a key figure in promoting understanding of the disease, its biology, diagnosis to treatment processes, and patient recovery. The more she and her team learned about cancer, the more they were convinced that community education was their strategic...

The Awards Presentation have been cancelled this year due to the global pandemic, and the third time the annual awards were disrupted in six decades.