TAO-Pilipinas

The annual YP Workshops give young design professionals and students who are interested in community development work with opportunities to direct their talents and energy on serving poor communities. The thematic focus of the 2009 YP Workshop shall be on water and sanitation or WATSAN. This 6-day capability-building program is tentatively scheduled on October 19-24, 2009, with training and community immersion venues in Metro Manila. Participants for the workshop should be young professionals and new graduates, 21 to 40 years old, with background in Architecture, Engineering, or Environmental Planning (and related disciplines); and 3rd to 5th year students of Architecture, Engineering, or Environmental Planning.

Workshop registration fee is PhP6,000. A limited number of applicants will be considered for sponsorship covering workshop registration fees in exchange of volunteer work with TAO-Pilipinas. Application forms may be downloaded here. To know more about the workshop program and details, contact TAO-Pilipinas at (632) 441-0998 / 436-7301 or email ypws@tao-pilipinas.org.

TAO-Pilipinas would like to congratulate those who passed the recent board exam for Environmental Planners. We especially like to congratulate one of our research volunteers, Guinivere Lucero, for placing 4th in the recently concluded board examination. Out of the 64 examinees who took the licensure exam, 34 passed. Here are the following people who passed:

ALEJANDRO, MARIA JORQUESA PEREZ
ANGELES, JENNIFER TRAJANO
APOSTOL, ABIGAIL MARIE RAMIREZ
ARPILLEDA, NARCHITO SALADINO
AVESTRUZ, KENT DAVASOL
BITUIN, GREGORY PINEDA
BONIFACIO, DANILO LAZARO
CALEDA, MARY JEAN ARGUILLAS
CAMMAYO, CAMELLIA MAUREEN MANANZAN
CODIA, VENECIO PLANVIRGE
CRUCIO, EMMANUEL PACUDAN
CUETO, GEOFFREY LASTRILLA
CUREG, ELYZABETH FLORES
DEOCARIZA, MARIÑO STA ANA
DESLATE, JEANETTE SAYNO
DEVORA, DEBORAH MARTINEZ
FRESNOZA, ELI PAOLO ROCO
GAN, LOUWIE ARANTE
GONZALES, HANNAH BARBARA MAGPALE
GUALBERTO, DOMINADOR II HILAO
HUALDA, LUIS ANTONIO TAMORO
LAGROSA, DENISE MELANIE DU
LAMAGNA, PAUL MARIA DANGA
LOPEZ, IRWIN GABRIEL SORSOGON
LUBRICA, NATHANIEL VINCENT APILADO
LUCERO, GUINIVERE LABASTIDA
MALAQUE, ISIDORO III RAMACULA
MATIC, ANECITO SIERVO
MORALES, MARK ANTHONY MATEO
PINEDA, YRRAH JEAN ROBINOS
TANGALAN, RENE CORPUZ
VISTAN, ENRICO FRANCO LASAM
YANEZA, NOEL CHRISTIAN ALICER
ZUNIEGA, ALFEO GETES

(Source: Philippine Star, June 19, 2009)

Deadline for submission of CVs and other documents as part of the requirement for application for the 2 vacant positions in TAO-Pilipinas is extended until June 15. We currently have 2 job openings namely Program Staff for the Human Settlements and Environment Program and Program Staff for the Education and Training Program. Please see previous post for further details about the job vacancy.

TAO-Pilipinas is looking for qualified individuals to fill up the Program Staff position for the Education and Training Program. Applicants must have a university degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Environmental and/or Urban and Regional Planning. Experience working with non-profit organization is an advantage. For complete details about this job vacancy, please read the TOR before applying.

Interested applicants must submit the following documents:

• Cover letter/Letter of intent
• Curriculum Vitae
• Two (2) recommendation letters from former employees or professors
• Include preferred salary

Email the above documents to beryl_fb@yahoo.com or tao_phil@yahoo.com or fax it to (632) 441-0998.

Only shortlisted candidates shall be notified within 15 days after the deadline.

The Philippine Misereor Partnership Incorporated (PMPI) National Secretariat wishes to announce a job opportunity for the position of Anti Mining Campaign Project Coordinator for its Anti mining Campaign Project. Please refer to this document for full details of the job vacancy.

The deadline for submission for all application is on May 15, 2009 at 5pm. Please send your application letter, CV and 3 references either through email address: pmpsecretariat@yahoo.com or by mail at postal address:
PMPI Secretariat
2nd Floor, 1052 Bldg
J. Nakpil Street, Malate Manila
Tel: (02) 303-0314

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.