Kizza Claire

  Image retrieved at https://www.sisinternational.com/expertise/industries/waste-management-market-research/   In the midst of the worrying waste problem around the world, particularly in the Philippines, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources or known as the DENR has warned that the solution must come from the people themselves. The agency added that proper waste management should begin in houses and barangays. Protecting our planet, and healing what we have already damaged is a task so big, that only together can we succeed. This task cannot be solved without proper Waste Management towards restoring our planet today, and every day.    Ecosystem restoration means preventing, halting and reversing this damage – to go from exploiting nature to healing it. It is a global mission to revive billions of hectares, from forests to farmlands, from the top of mountains to the depth of the sea. On every houses of the residents of each barangay, the biod...

     The Independence Day Philippines is commemorated every June 12. After hundreds of years under the Spanish rule, Emilio Aguinaldo has waved the Philippine flag for the very first time and declared independence in Kawit, Cavite.    Independence Day Philippines is one of the most important events celebrated in the country because after more than 300 years of being under the Spanish rule, the Pearl of the Orient Seas has been freed.    Celebrating a happy independence day every June 12 in the Philippines is important to the Filipino people because this is the time where the country has gained independence from the hundreds of years of colonialism. References: https://www-zenrooms-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.zenrooms.com/blog/post/independence-day-philippines/amp/?amp_js_v=a6&amp_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQKKAFQArABIIACAw%3D%3D#aoh=16257338459107&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zenro...

     Image retrieved at  http://ignation.ca/2021/05/09/mothers-day-sixth-sunday-easter/    Mother's Day is an occasion which is celebrated in various parts of the world to express respect, honor, and love towards mothers. The day is an event to honor the contribution of mothers, acknowledge the efforts of maternal bonds and the role of mothers in our society. Although, different countries celebrate the occasion on different dates, the common months of the celebrations are March or May. Mother's Day is a similar effort like other celebrations like Father's Day, Siblings Day, Grandparents Day and others.    It is a day which makes people remember the importance and significance of mothers in their life and is observed as a day to give special emphasis to the motherly figures around the world.    Celebrations of mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honor of the mother goddesses Rh...

  Image retrieved at  http://www.ilocandiatreasures.com/2010/08/viva-vigan-binatbatan-festival-of-arts.html?m=1     Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, a famous city that’s been preserved in time. A street plan of traditional Hispanic style. The Calle Crisilogo as its main alley, has structures that are built of brick and wood which is a traditional Chinese architecture. Vigan is an exceptionally intact and well-preserved example of a European trading town in East and South-East Asia. With all these characteristics, Vigan’s declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. But the city’s charm goes beyond Calle Crisologo. The city’s impressive and breathtaking architecture matches its people. Local artists has been thriving to keep the city vibrant through Viva Vigan Binatbatan Festival of the Arts.    The World Costume Festival is an international fashion festival held every two years in the Philippines city of Vigan City in Ilocos Sur. The event showcases indigenous and...

    Image retrieved at  https://investinginwomen.asia/knowledge-hub/covid19-womens-economic-empowerment/ While coronavirus disease also known as COVID-19 continues to disrupt the global economy and society, it becomes more evident that the pandemic is affecting both women and men differently and that gender-balanced responses are necessary. While men make up the majority of those who have died from the virus, women and girls bear the brunt of disproportionate care burdens, disruptions in income and education, poor access to health and other essential services, greater risk of being dispossessed of land and property, and gender digital and pay gaps.   Image retrieved at  https://investinginwomen.asia/knowledge-hub/covid19-womens-economic-empowerment/  Governments together with the humanitarian organisations have come together in creating strategies in responding to the challenges arising in the middle of the pandemic, including the gendered impacts that pose...

Image retrieved at  https://www.shutterstock.com/search/3rd+quarter    Another quarter has passed and I barely survived with this new mode of learning amid pandemic. Though I enjoyed our topic for this quarter which is 'Community-based research' because it's somewhat related or inclined with my interests. I see myself as an excited and avid learner motivated by understanding the unknown. I loved exploring the world using my imagination, literature and by getting my hands dirty. I loved questioning how things worked by interrogating and disturbing seemingly complex systems. It is said that all children are born with curious minds. I believe curiosity is an innate aspect of childhood that drives the learning process.    This quarter of learning in ICT made be realized that it is the interaction between a subject and its environment which is fundamental to the process of learning. However, in addition to this, I believed that learning deeply involves asking questio...