The Federation of Filipino Organizations in Northern Germany, e. V. (FFONG) held a Musical Night celebrating Filipino talents in Hamburg and nearby areas. Presentations included musical pieces which were sang and played on piano, saxophone and guitar by Filipino-German talents. Philippine Embassy Charge d´Affaires Lillibeth Pono recognized FFONG as one of the Embassy´s staunch partners in ensuring consular concerns of its members are attended to, in promoting camaraderie among Filipino ... Read more
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Embassy hosts Carbo-Loading for the Philippine Contingent to the 2018 Berlin BMW Marathon
The Philippine Embassy in Berlin hosted a “carbo-loading” session for the Philippine contingent to the 2018 Berlin BMW Marathon on September 15, 2018, the evening before the race. The “carbo-loading” session, which was meant to help energize the athletes, was attended by over 60 Filipino runners from the Philippines and the United States. Embassy officials and staff welcomed the athletes with a feast of Filipino and German food. The Berlin BMW Marathon is one of the world´s premiere running ... Read more
Gina Apostol encourages diversity of migrant voices in Berlin workshop
Award-winning Filipino writer Gina Apostol conducted a writing workshop at the Philippine Embassy in Berlin as part of the embassy’s Gender and Development (GAD) program, in coordination with the Philippine Studies Series Berlin. The workshop, entitled “Perspectives and Narration in Migration: Writing narratives about the self, work, and foreignness through the eyes of others,” was attended by 12 participants from diverse backgrounds. Ms. Apostol, who teaches English at Fieldston School ... Read more
Dr. Margie Holmes tackles relationships at GAD talk in Berlin PE
The Philippine Embassy in Berlin organized a talk on “Relationships and Psychological Wellbeing” by prominent Filipino psychologist Dr. Margarita Go-Singco Holmes on 9 August 2018 at the Embassy’s gallery. More than 30 guests attended the activity, including Post’s personnel. The activity was held under the banner of Post’s Gender and Development (GAD) and Understanding the Philippines through Lectures and Interviews with Filipinos in Town (UPLIFT) programs. Dr. Holmes offered insights ... Read more
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