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The ULF Team

May 29

ULF leads the Path to Change

The Unilab Foundation celebrates its 10th Anniversary. Beyond donations and service delivery, it evolved into a purpose-driven...

Unilab Foundation launches Unilab Center for Health Policy to help bridge healthcare system gaps in PH

The ULF Team

Apr 2

Unilab Center for Health Policy

Unilab Foundation launches Unilab Center for Health Policy to help bridge healthcare system gaps in PH

Unilab Foundation (ULF) launched the Unilab Center for Health Policy (UCHP), a venue for stakeholders to examine health policy issues....

USAID official visits Second Advanced Manufacturing Institute in the Philippines

Nina Sherizze de Sagun

Mar 6

USAID official visits Second Advanced Manufacturing Institute in the Philippines

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Assistant Administrator for East Asia and the Pacific Sara Borodin...

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Xyza May P. Espinosa

Mar 1, 2017

Ikaw ang Aking Superhero

A long “roadtrip” just to deliver happiness straight from the heart. Volunteers from Valenzuela of Play It Forward-On The Move Play Day...

Keneth P. Mangoba

Feb 20, 2017

Superheroes at play

Each one of us is a superhero in our own little ways. Volunteering is not a new experience to me. I’m a part of a community-based youth...

Anna Patricia Gabriel

Feb 14, 2017

Bangon, Laban, Batong Labang

Nakita ko ang layunin na "MAGPASAYA" sa mga batang lumalaban sa salitang "PAG-ASA". Nang ako'y dumating sa lugar na ito Mapait na...

Ako si Kuya Tope. Mahilig akong magpasaya.

Christopher John Egana

Feb 6, 2017

Ako si Kuya Tope. Mahilig akong magpasaya.

Iyan ang aking pakilala ko sa mga batang aking nakasalamuha sa Isabela. Mga batang biktima ng isang kalamidad, ang bagyong Lawin. Sila...

Project Inclusion #DareToHire Stories: Anton Ramirez

Ma. Eloisa Maxino Ramirez

Jan 6, 2017

Project Inclusion #DareToHire Stories: Anton Ramirez

Anton Ramirez is a young adult with Down syndrome. Anton was hired in December 2016 by Project Inclusion’s newest partner employer, South...

Adrian Dofitas

Nov 4, 2016

Tacayan: A Story of Courage

You’re hiking up a mountain. The slope is practically parallel to your face, and your clothes are drenched in sweat. The air is hot and...

Design Your Health expands safe space for PWDs

The ULF Team

Nov 2, 2016

Design Your Health expands safe space for PWDs

Unilab Foundation's first health and wellness fair was made even more special with the talent and contribution of differently-abled...

Ideas Positive calls on youth to submit innovative ideas for health

The ULF Team

Oct 14, 2016

Ideas Positive calls on youth to submit innovative ideas for health

Ideas Positive, the youth engagement program of Unilab Foundation, invites youth aged 18 to 30 years to form a team of five members and a...

Warren Ronell Flores

Sep 22, 2016

In Search of my “Seoul-mate” (Part 2)

In May 2016, Warren and his group mates from Team Blueprint were invited to attend the Rotary International Convention in Seoul, South...

Warren Ronell Flores

Sep 20, 2016

In Search of my “Seoul-mate” (Part 1)

This is not the kind of love story found in novels or movies, but it is a love story, nonetheless. This is not the kind of love story...

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Building a kuto-free, healthier Philippines

The ULF Team

Sep 19, 2016

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Building a kuto-free, healthier Philippines

"At first glance, Miag-ao West Central Elementary School in Iloilo is just like any other public school. However, if you look closely,...

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Molding a healthier future

The ULF Team

Aug 10, 2016

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Molding a healthier future

The problem of contaminated water spurred the team to stand up and do something for the community. Their idea was to introduce the use of...

The ULF Team

Aug 10, 2016

#IdeasPositiveRun6: One smile at a time

It is this lack of awareness on the importance of oral health that Team Grin Movement chose to address. “It’s a very big problem in the...

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Know the Science, Stop the Stigma

The ULF Team

Aug 10, 2016

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Know the Science, Stop the Stigma

News reports show that the highest incidence of HIV occurs in young people between the ages of 15 to 24. As the most vulnerable sector of...

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Growing a healthier community

The ULF Team

Aug 6, 2016

#IdeasPositiveRun6: Growing a healthier community

True to its name, Team Auxilium has become a source of aid to a community that is finally beginning to help itself. In the name of...

Service above self: A neurosurgeon’s journey

Lynne Lourdes Lucena, MD

Jul 21, 2016

Service above self: A neurosurgeon’s journey

Service, challenge, mystery! My life has revolved around these keywords, as I journeyed deep into Neurosurgery, a challenging surgical...

Job Coach Volunteers, all set to help build inclusive workplaces

The ULF Team

Jul 7, 2016

Job Coach Volunteers, all set to help build inclusive workplaces

SPED teachers from private and public schools, occupational therapists and physical therapists, HR specialists, senior managers, families...

The power of play in disaster-prone Atimonan, Quezon

Dyna Bayoneta

Mar 9, 2016

The power of play in disaster-prone Atimonan, Quezon

Kung kaya’t nakita at napatunayan ko na hindi lamang kasiyahan ang idinulot ng ULF sa aking mga ka-barangay, naibalik rin nila ang...

Frances Bengwayan

Mar 2, 2016

The Magic of Ideas Positive

“In everything we do, we remember that ‘Impossible is only temporary’.” That was our team’s concluding statement during our presentation...

The power of a click: From volunteer to facilitator

Jayme A. Duran

Feb 4, 2016

The power of a click: From volunteer to facilitator

It was just a regular day. I was browsing on good old Facebook, when I saw a post by Unilab Foundation asking for people to be Play it...

Dancing to the beat of a healthier Philippines

Yucelverney Dauphine Matienzo Estrada III, MD

Jan 29, 2016

Dancing to the beat of a healthier Philippines

My life today is divided equally between passions. Two weeks every month, I am a general practitioner – one of only four doctors serving...

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