The Philippine Embassy in Berlin (Berlin PE) hosted on 8 October the third session of its UPLIFT series (Unpacking the Pandemic’s Lessons through Interviews with Filipino Thought-leaders/Talents) on the topic “An App a Day: The future of digital health in the Philippines.” The session featured Mr Jay Fajardo, a Manila-based serial tech entrepreneur who founded Medifi (www.medifi.com), Ms Angel Crone, a Munich-based social innovator who founded CurAlly (www.curally.ph), and Mr Miguel ... Read more
Philippine Embassy Presents Digital Artwork for the 30th Anniversary of German Unity Day
Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-de Vega presented a digital artwork to German Federal Foreign Office Director General for Asia and Pacific Affairs, Ambassador Petra Sigmund, as a token of friendship on the celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Germany's Reunification. The artwork, created by Filipino artist Nityalila Saulo, features the German word, "Einheit" or unity, written in the indigenous Filipino script of Baybayin. The central message of the piece is that no wall can divide the ... Read more
Philippine Ambassador Joins German Embassy Event for German Unity Day
Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega joined her German counterpart Ambassador Anke Reiffenstuel in a virtual discussion dubbed “Meet the Ambassadors” held on to commemorate the 30th anniversary German Unity Day. The two Ambassadors exchanged views on the historical, social, and cultural connections between the Philippines and Germany against the backdrop of two important historical events, the 1986 People Power movement and the Fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Ambassadors Dizon-De ... Read more
Global Skills Partnership for Nurses Launched
The Philippine Embassy and the Philippine Overseas Labor Office in Berlin took part in the Kick-Off Meeting for the pioneering program Global Skills Partnership Initiative at the Universitats Klinikum Bonn (UKB) on 25 September 2020. Spearheaded by Germany’s GIZ, the initiative is a product of a series of discussions between the Philippines and Germany on how to better integrate best practices sharing as well as offering insights on elements of the German nursing practice in the Philippine ... Read more
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