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                    [ArticleID] => 1372572
                    [Title] => Discovering the genius of the poor
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“Ditch the shirt and tie! Go out and discover the genius of our poor!” Having interviewed a number of businessmen and politicians worldwide, no words have ended up having such a profound impact upon me as those of Tony Meloto, founder and chairman of Gawad Kalinga.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772156 [AuthorName] => Thomas Graham [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140924/author-thomas-graham-6.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1368909 [Title] => Chasing the Filipino dream [Summary] =>

In a sense, Leslie Espinosa was living the American dream. As a hairstylist and makeup artist for film and theater, her job took her from San Diego to Los Angeles, and finally to New York City, where she worked on popular Broadway shows.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772156 [AuthorName] => Thomas Graham [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140914/ce%2C-Vicki%2C-Leslie-10.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1242250 [Title] => DOT welcomes ‘Disneyland’ for social tourism in Bulacan [Summary] =>

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has welcomed the establishment of the so-called Disneyland for social tourism in the Philippines at the Gawad Kalinga’s Enchanted Farm in Angat, Bulacan.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1241613 [Title] => ‘GK is antidote for Napoles’ [Summary] =>

For all his sacrifices in the past 10 years since he founded Gawad Kalinga (GK), Tony Meloto has been consoled by a comment he received only recently.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img198/6052/ue00.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1213931 [Title] => Schneider, GK partner for rural energy project [Summary] =>

Although only 10 percent of rural communities have no access to electricity, they need a reliable power supply for medical facilities, and for entrepreneurial and agricultural activities.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://img405.imageshack.us/img405/6884/fsbg.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1103671 [Title] => SOCIAL BUSINESS SUMMIT 2013 Global change-makers are coming [Summary] =>

The Philippines is rising, and the rest of the world is beginning to take note.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772156 [AuthorName] => Thomas Graham [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img541/9589/mvol.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 956902 [Title] => Gawad Kalinga [Summary] =>

Usa sa dakung nagmalampuson nga private initiative mao ang kang Tony Meloto nga Gawad Kalinga.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134484 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1129613 [AuthorName] => Antolin dela Cerna [SectionName] => Banat Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 954420 [Title] => French newspaper praises Meloto, GK [Summary] =>

The leading French newspaper Le Figaro recently lauded Gawad Kalinga and its founder, Tony Meloto.

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There is an emergence of young social innovators and entrepreneurs in the country which is ushering a new era in politics, according to Gawad Kalinga founder and 2012 Skoll awardee for Social Entrepreneur of the Year Tony Meloto.

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Social enterprise company Gandang Kalisan Inc. (GKI) is set to work with Cebu-based non-government organization (NGOs) to maximize the wastage of processed mango for the requirement of its Mango Butter skin moisturizing product.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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