A Filipino based in Dubai produced this 30 second pitch to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. Jonathan Eric Defante is trying to push young people and communities to adapt recycling bottles. Out of the 600 entries, Jonathan Eric Defante together with two other contenders from Sudan and Guatemala notched the top three prizes.
They further discussed the action points of their videos with the secretary general at the UN Headquarters.
This very simple innovation has changed the lives of residents in marginalized areas in Philippines. The Isang Litrong Liwanag (One Light of Bottle) is a project of My Shelter Foundation run by Illiac Diaz.
Three Overseas Filipino Workers prioritized sending their money to the motherland, instead of using it for plane ticket and allowance to go back home - but they are just being practical. However, the Coca Cola company paid the airfares of the OFWs so they can reconnect with their families back home. This Coke project shows the corporate social responsibility arm of the company.
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