IN CASE YOU MISSED THIS . . .

FWN IN THE NEWS

AWARDEES

• Cymbeline Culiat (Global FWN100™ 2022) gave a presentation to at least 150 leaders in all sectors in the city of St. Joseph. Missouri

• Mica F. Tan (Global FWN100™ 2019) will be speaking at The Philippine Financial Summit to share her knowledge on various topics such as financial technology, startup building, effective networking and more.

• Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan (Global FWN100™ 2022) distributes educational assistance to over 900 students.

• Burien Mayor Sofia Aragon (Global FWN100™ 2022) officially announces candidacy for King County Council.

FILIPINA ACTION NOW

• Groups march for women’s rights on International Women’s Day

SHAPING THE FILIPINA IMAGE

• Bianca Bustamante claims first win in F1 Academy.

• Filipina Johanne Siy, head chef of Singapore’s Lolla, named Asia’s Best Female Chef 2023.

• Gilas Pilipinas Women salvage SEA Games 2023 silver

SOCIAL JUSTICE

• 45 countries agree to promote gender equality.

• PH gov’t committed to addressing shortage of healthcare workers.

VIRTUAL WATER COOLER

• SHARE. 

• • Recommend a Filipina Leader in California to Run For Office

EMERGE CALIFORNIA

SUBMIT Application Deadline : 21 June 2023

Did you know that studies show that STILL – in 2023 – men are two-thirds more likely than women to be encouraged to run by an elected official, party leader, or political activist? Very few Filipina women are in public office. Let’s change that!

• ASK. 

• • Calling all FWN Awardees. Do you have any ask from your FWN sisters?

• GIVE.

• • Do you have any resources you want to give? Email ePAHAYAGAN@ffwn.org.

CULTURAL AWARENESS

• Canada to cut work experience requirement for caregivers by half

• DISRUPTing San Francisco D4.0 Book Launch at Philippine Center 

• Filipina DISRUPT Leadership Series (5 book series)

• Saba con yelo recipe to beat the summer heat