Written by: Alyssa Marie Villa The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) mandated to serve as a clearinghouse for matters pertaining to international volunteer services (IVS), conducts bilateral programming meetings annually with partner international volunteer service organizations (IVSOs) to discuss and agree on volunteer assistance and deployment plans as well as explore other areas continue reading : Strengthening International Ties: PNVSCA begins Bilateral Meetings with Partner International Volunteer Service Organizations
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PNVSCA Kicks-off its CY 2024 Partnership Engagement Efforts in the BICOL Region
Written by: Jeffrey N. Almazan and Alyssa Marie A. Villa The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) conducted a series of advocacy and consultation meetings with various sectors in Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, and Sorsogon from January 8 to 11, 2024 to build alliances that will help in ensuring a conducive volunteering environment. continue reading : PNVSCA Kicks-off its CY 2024 Partnership Engagement Efforts in the BICOL Region
PNVSCA AND BICOL UNIVERSITY INK MOU TO PROMOTE VOLUNTEERISM FOR NATION BUILDING
Written by: Jeffrey N. Almazan and Alyssa Marie A. Villa The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) and Bicol University (BU) entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on January 11, 2024, to enhance and fortify the university’s national volunteer service and community extension program. The signing ceremony, led by PNVSCA’s Executive Director, Donald James continue reading : PNVSCA AND BICOL UNIVERSITY INK MOU TO PROMOTE VOLUNTEERISM FOR NATION BUILDING
2023 International Volunteers Day (IVD) Celebration marks ever-increasing volunteering advocacy with the International Volunteerism Symposium and Volunteer Fair
Written by: Alyssa Marie Villa The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA), in partnership with the Australian Volunteers Program (AVP), University of Mindanao (UM), and Davao Colleges and Universities Network Inc. (DACUN), successfully conducted a two-day International Volunteer Symposium and Volunteer Fair on December 06-07, 2023 at the University of Mindanao – Matina Campus, continue reading : 2023 International Volunteers Day (IVD) Celebration marks ever-increasing volunteering advocacy with the International Volunteerism Symposium and Volunteer Fair
PNVSCA holds workshop on building volunteer statistics with NGAs and HEIs
Written by: Fely M. Baday As part of the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency’s (PNVSCA) initiatives to build volunteer statistics, it brought together 18 representatives from various sectors on 22 November 2023 to share experiences in implementing volunteer programs and projects and explore ways to improve and sustain volunteer-related data collection. In presenting the continue reading : PNVSCA holds workshop on building volunteer statistics with NGAs and HEIs
Makati City and PNVSCA Collaborate to Foster Resilience and Volunteerism in the 2023 National Volunteer Month Celebration
In a partnership aimed at fortifying resilience and promoting volunteerism, the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) and the Makati Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Office held a consultation meeting at the PNVSCA office last 20 November 2023. The meeting marked a pivotal moment in preparing for Makati City’s 2023 National Volunteer Month continue reading : Makati City and PNVSCA Collaborate to Foster Resilience and Volunteerism in the 2023 National Volunteer Month Celebration
PNVSCA Explores Volunteering Opportunities in the Fiber Industry
Written by: Dana Lim and Raymart Maruquez Executive Director Donald James Gawe and Mr. Raymart Maruquez, Sr. Volunteer Officer of the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) met with Assistant Secretary Genevieve Velicaria-Guevarra, Officer-in-Charge (OIC) – Executive Director of the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) on October 9, 2023. Both parties engaged in continue reading : PNVSCA Explores Volunteering Opportunities in the Fiber Industry
PNVSCA and IFSU affirm shared commitment to volunteering for development
Written by: Fely M. Baday Recognizing the significant role of the academe in promoting and advocating volunteerism for nation-building and sustainable development, Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) Executive Director Donald James D. Gawe and Ifugao State University (IFSU) President Dr. Eva Marie Codamon-Dugyon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 17 November 2023 continue reading : PNVSCA and IFSU affirm shared commitment to volunteering for development
PNVSCA partners with NEDA and PSA Regional Offices, and HEIs
Written by: Fely M. Baday and Maribel F. Larracochea The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) once again tapped the Philippine Statistical Research and Training Institute (PSRTI) in building the capacity of partner agencies and academic institutions on data processing and analysis of volunteerism data from the Labor Force Survey (LFS) through a 5-day continue reading : PNVSCA partners with NEDA and PSA Regional Offices, and HEIs