To mark IDDRR 2026, ASSIST is bringing the UN theme, "Resilience Starts at Home," straight to communities. By gamifying disaster prep with its Master of Disaster board game, ASSIST helps parents and kids build actionable safety routines together. To mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2026, Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) is bringing the United Nations’ theme, "Resilience Starts at Home" straight to local communities. Moving beyond top-down emergency response, ASSIST brings parents and children together to build practical home safety plans. While the Philippines ranks #1 on the WorldRiskIndex 2025 , Harvard Humanitarian Initiative studies show that while 58% of households discuss emergency planning, only 20% maintain an actionable disaster plan. Without a practiced routine, families are prone to act out of panic and make poor decisions in times of emergencies. To help build those crit...
A teacher from Surigao City receives ₱10,000 to help pay household bills, while five others receive ₱500 GCash rewards. MANILA, Philippines — October 12, 2026 — Ginto Privilege Club (GPC) has confirmed six winners from its first Ginhawa Support Draw, held live on October 1, 2026, at 8:00 PM Philippine time. The draw awarded a total of ₱12,500 in prizes, including a ₱10,000 main reward and five ₱500 GCash bonus rewards, marking an important milestone for GPC's new one-off Pack model. ₱10,000 Ginhawa Support Helps Winner Cover Household Bills Teacher Wyzyn Patosa from Surigao City was named the main winner of GPC's first Ginhawa Support Draw. After completing the required eligibility and identity verification, Wyzyn received the ₱10,000 prize through GCash on October 5, 2026. Wyzyn shared that the reward would help pay the family's electricity and water bills, providing welcome financial relief for everyday household expenses. “Malaking tulong po ang ₱10,000 Ginhawa Support p...