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By Madelene Ortega, Founder of TheOneHourProject The landscape of volunteerism is undergoing significant transformation, driven by changing societal needs, technological advancements, and evolving motivations among volunteers. The United Nations Volunteer Knowledge Portal notes that as of 2022, thirteen Asian countries have enacted legislation to support and promote volunteer activities. This is incredible progress. In Singapore, […]

By Ditas Mendoza Ocean Purpose Project (OPP), the award-winning social enterprise creating a significant impression on marine conservation through its innovative and impactful projects is the newest addition to TheOneHourProject’s (TOHP) growing partner organizations.   Located in Pasir Ris, Singapore, OPP is an inspiring story of the resilience and courage of its founder Mathilda D’Sliva

By Mavell Macaranas-Dojillo It has always been a struggle for the LGBTQIA+ community to get a thumbs up from society. But Bagani, a Philippine-based organization dedicated to creating a safe space for all to talk freely about sexual health, is already beyond that. Although they are still in-game with their aim for inclusivity, Bagani is

By Erica Luna This June, as we raise the rainbow flag for Pride Month and turn our spotlight to a narrative that embodies resilience, strength, and the power of people working together. It’s the evolution of TheOneHourProject (TOHP) and its founder, Madelene Ortega, a digital leader with a remarkable vision. In the second to the

By Mavell Macaranas-Dojillo Motherhood is difficult, and the challenge is multiplied when you have a child in the autism spectrum. But acceptance is key, as Hyacinth Sia or Hy-c realized in her journey with Chace, her firstborn among three boys, who is now 14 years old. Eager to help him keep up with the milestones