Las Pinas City, Philippines – On April 30, 2023, ASEZ WAO conducted an Environmental Talk Concert with the theme “Are We Doing Well in Responding to Climate Change?” at the Church of God building in Las Pinas City, Metro Manila. The event was attended by about 500 participants, including government officials, office workers, and members of the Church of God.
The talk concert aimed to raise awareness about the importance of environmental protection, particularly in response to the growing concern of climate change.
The event was graced by Senator Cynthia Villar, who shared her insights on the importance of environmental protection, especially in agriculture, as well as the ways to prevent, halt, and reverse the loss of nature. Additionally, Mr. Ludwig Federigan, Head of Information and Knowledge Management Division from Climate Change Commission, Office of the President, together with Mr. Brian Delos Santos, provided a detailed presentation on the current state of climate change in the country and how the young generation can participate in the programs of the agency. Ms. April Joy Laban of City Environment & Natural Resources Office (CENRO) – Climate Change Division, has also shared about “Climate Change Challenges & CENRO Initiatives”. Ms. Pauline Barcenal, ASEZ WAO Team Leader, and Mr. Shin Jun Ho, International Worker Bible Academy (IWBA) Team Leader, have introduced one of ASEZ WAO’s initiatives – The Green Workplace Project. This is a campaign that encourages young adult workers to take the lead in saving water and electricity and practicing frugality at workplaces against climate change.
ASEZ WAO (Save the Earth from A to Z, We Are One), initiated this awareness-raising campaign in response to the growing concern of climate change, as it poses a significant threat to the environment and humanity. The organization strongly believes that every working member of the country can take the lead in this action and contribute to the betterment of the environment.
“We are grateful to all the attendees who participated in this environmental talk concert. Through this event, we were able to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices, which are crucial in addressing climate change. We are also thankful to Senator Cynthia Villar and Mr. Ludwig Federigan for sharing their insights on this matter,” said an ASEZ WAO representative.
ASEZ WAO is committed to creating a sustainable future for the environment, and they will continue to organize activities that promote environmental protection and sustainability. For more information, visit their website at www.asezwao.org.
