Livelihood and Social Entrepreneurship
About the Advocacy
Finding its roots from the experiences of the Grassroots Economic and Environmental Initiative (Green Initiative), AFI recognizes the role that social enterprises and sustainable livelihood projects play in building the resiliency of communities especially in disaster-stricken, at-risk and vulnerable areas. Economic development is an area of focus and opportunity for collective impact in the Philippines where poverty continues to marginalize communities.


Asia Impact Foundation and ABS-CBN Foundation Partner to Drive Sustainable Change with E-Jeepney Advocacy Project
Manila, Philippines, 26 October 2023 – The Asia Impact Foundation, one of the Philippines' pioneers in championing sustainability through community-driven initiatives, and the ABS-CBN Foundation have officially sealed their partnership to introduce the use of an...
A Kapamilya’s Heart is Forever Grateful
Written by: Pamela Joy Mercado The most anticipated ABS-CBN Ball made an astonishing return last September 30 at the Makati Shangri-La, Manila. After a hiatus of four years, the biggest Kapamilya stars were back on the red carpet in their most glamorous looks. But,...

ABS-CBN Foundation and Partners Embark on a Journey of the Heart in Sorsogon
ABS-CBN Foundation (AFI), together with partners, SunLife Foundation, Energy Development Corporation (EDC), ROX Philippines, and Intas Destination Management Inc., take on an eye-opening “Journey of the Heart” trip in Sorsogon, Philippines – where AFI’s partner...

The Big Bad Wolf Roars with Generosity, Donating 150 Books to ABS CBN Foundation
The Big Bad Wolf, the world’s largest annual book sale, is spreading the joy of reading by donating 150 children’s books to ABS-CBN Foundation. Launched in 2009, the Big Bad Wolf has been committed to their mission of improving literacy worldwide. Year after year,...

Air Asia Philippines visits ABS-CBN Foundation’s communities in Leyte and Samar
The ABS-CBN Foundation (AFI) and AirAsia Philippines recently visited Typhoon Yolanda rehabilitated communities in Leyte and Samar. The "Journey of the Heart" trip allowed AFI guests and AirAsia representatives to visit Sohotan Caves and Natural Bridge Park in Basey,...