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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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The ULF Team

Feb 13, 2015

Unilab Ideas Positive Alumna on Rekindling her Passion to Serve

But Genecil says that her passion to serve is what fuels her to pursue her commitment with the community. "Sa lahat ng na-experience ko,...

Celebrate Exceptional Talent as Epilepsy Exemplar Awardee Elaine Lee Takes Centerstage

The ULF Team

Jan 30, 2015

Celebrate Exceptional Talent as Epilepsy Exemplar Awardee Elaine Lee Takes Centerstage

“As an [Epilepsy Exemplar] awardee, I would like to let people know that there's nothing to be ashamed of in having such disability. Life...

Eugene Lim

Jan 13, 2015

Making Health Happen

Five years ago, I was the victim of a hit-and-run accident. I suffered extensive damage to my lungs, ribs, shoulder, pelvis, and even...

Mentorship and Positive Change in Antique and Guimaras

Dr. Philip Ian Padilla

Jan 6, 2015

Mentorship and Positive Change in Antique and Guimaras

Ideas Positive is innovative, impactful and instrumental in empowering the youth to bring about transformation in communities. I am...

A Chat with the First Barangay Captain of #healthierPH, Ciarra Opeda

The ULF Team

Nov 25, 2014

A Chat with the First Barangay Captain of #healthierPH, Ciarra Opeda

Going up the ranks made me feel like my efforts are being rewarded, and I could not be any happier. My goal was simply to give back to...

A Chat with the First Community Leader of #healthierPH, Joy Merced

The ULF Team

Nov 10, 2014

A Chat with the First Community Leader of #healthierPH, Joy Merced

Meet Joy, the first among over 500 #healthierPH Citizens to rank up and become a Community Leader of #healthierPH. We asked her a few...

Joan Lotus Cantillas

Nov 10, 2014

Playdate

Our team was assigned to design the play space of Rizal Medical Center. And so we thought of designing a place where kids would enjoy – a...

My Ideas Positive Experience: A Roller-Coaster Ride

Geoff Gimena

Oct 17, 2014

My Ideas Positive Experience: A Roller-Coaster Ride

It was a ride that I will never forget - or, to phrase it more correctly, an experience that I will always remember. It was a ride that I...

Health goes viral at the #healthierPH Digital Media Night

The ULF Team

Oct 17, 2014

Health goes viral at the #healthierPH Digital Media Night

It was a night of fun activities, collaborative networking and wacky poses, amidst colorful backdrops and comfort food. The “rockstars of...

Franz Karunungan

Sep 12, 2014

Making It Happen

They say that many are called, but few are chosen. I'd like to add that even fewer volunteer. The problems in the country keep on piling...

Rhodora Palomar-Fresnedi

Sep 5, 2014

Heroism for a Healthier Philippines

Keynote Speech of Unilab Foundation Executive Director Rhodora Palomar-Fresnedi at the 2014 Epilepsy Exemplar Awards on September 2 at...

Jerome G. Cuyos

Aug 29, 2014

An Experience Like No Other!

We thought we were too young to make a difference or influence positive change, but our IP journey simply proved and justified that we...

Vico Cham, I.D. No. 001, Project Inclusion

Catherine Cham

Jul 31, 2014

Vico Cham, I.D. No. 001, Project Inclusion

t was last January 2013 during Vico's art exhibit in Shangri-La Mall when Grant Javier of Unilab Foundation approached me and asked if I...

Alfred Dicto

Jul 10, 2014

My Nostalgia of Unilab Ideas Positive

It was April last year, just over a year ago when we were declared the Grand Champion of the first nationwide run of Unilab Ideas...

#IdeasPositiveRun5: The fall of Metal Man, and the rise of Healthy Ignition

Adrienne Dy

May 15, 2014

#IdeasPositiveRun5: The fall of Metal Man, and the rise of Healthy Ignition

Team Transformer v2.0 brings positive change to a firecracker-making community in Cebu Meet Metal Man. Shirtless, every inch of his skin...

#Hugot: I wish I learned health science when I was younger

Kath Largo

May 15, 2014

#Hugot: I wish I learned health science when I was younger

When I look back on my childhood, I can identify a couple of situations when health really mattered to me: as a kid with asthma, and as a...

Ryan Vincent C. Raz

May 15, 2014

Ano bang meron sa Isabela?

Pag tinatanong ako tungkol sa Isabela, ang masasabi ko lang ay "syempre maganda", "magandang pasyalan". Pero akala ko lang pala yun,...

#IdeasPositiveRun5: Innovation and dedication: The Blueprint for success

Adrienne Dy

May 15, 2014

#IdeasPositiveRun5: Innovation and dedication: The Blueprint for success

Team Blueprint proves that the old adage is true: If at first, you don’t succeed, try again. High up in the mountains of Carcar City,...

ULF promotes happier, healthier lifestyles at Design Your Health

The ULF Team

May 15, 2014

ULF promotes happier, healthier lifestyles at Design Your Health

Last October 8 and 9, Unilab Foundation held the first Design Your Health: A Holistic Health and Wellness Fair, in Mandala Park, Shaw...

Roanne Duran

May 15, 2014

#IdeasPositiveRun5: Changing Mindsets - from Waste to Wellness

Team Huhu is on the fourth month of their six-month project implementation. More than the installment of digesters in the community, it’s...

Sheena Labor

May 15, 2014

Becoming a Steward of Change

Four years ago, a rare opportunity knocked and asked me to become a steward of change. My friends and I came across Ideas Positive, a...

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