Kasama sa Pagbabago

Higit sa pag-aaral, may magagawa ang kabataan para tumulong sa development ng kanilang komunidad, gaya ng kwento ni Philip at James. Isang teacher at student, sumali sila sa Project Citizen initiative—an educational program that empowers the youth to propose policies addressing real-world issues within their communities.Kilalanin sina Philip at James sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of the United States Agency for International Development and The Asia Foundation. Powered by PumaPodcast.

Meet Af, the man with big dreams for Philippine politics. Siya ang nasa likod ng Project SuLo, a project transforming the lives of young leaders and their communities, and fostering a generation of empowered changemakers.Kilalanin si Af sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of the United States Agency for International Development and The Asia Foundation. Powered by PumaPodcast.

Nagsimula lang sa isang maliit na health project ang pagtulong nina Melvin at Edriane sa mga katutubong Badjao ng Tawi-Tawi. 'Di nila inakalang magiging daan din ito para mabigyan ang komunidad ng access sa government services, edukasyon, at iba pang oportunidad sa buhay.Kilalanin sina Melvin at Edriane sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of the United States Agency for International Development and The Asia Foundation. Powered by PumaPodcast.

Irish believes in the power of every vote. Nang malaman niyang kaunti lang ang nag-register sa bayan niyang Mindoro for the 2022 elections, itinayo niya ang Rehistro Mindoro, isang voter’s registration and education initiative. Ngayon, libo-libong Pilipino na ang nahikayat niyang bumoto.Kilalanin si Irish sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed. Powered by PumaPodcast.

Ano ba ang ambag ng mga kabataan sa politika at pamamahala? Share ko lang, may mga Millennial at Gen Z na nangunguna sa pag-empower sa mga kabataan na sumali sa democratic governance sa iba’t ibang komunidad. Pakinggan ang mga kwento nila sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of the United States Agency for International Development and The Asia Foundation. Powered by PumaPodcast.

PJ Hernandez thought he was going to be an academic all his life. Pero sa labas lang ng kanyang classroom, nakatambad ang realidad ng kahirapan. One day, may natagpuan siyang salakot sa college niya—at doon ipinanganak ang The Traveling Salakot, a project that would bring education and Philippine history out into the streets. Kilalanin si PJ sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of The Asia Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development. Powered by PumaPodcast. 

Wala sa plano ni MK Bertulfo na maagang magkaroon ng pamilya. But when she met her husband, she knew it was the right time. Nagdesisyon siyang mag-work from home, at dito, she flourished! Kaya she decided to share her skills and knowledge to other women na kagaya niya: full-time mothers who are also working on their careers. This is how her online community, FHMoms or Filipina Home-based Moms, started. Kilalanin si MK sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of The Asia Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development. Powered by PumaPodcast. 

Sam has a long resume—from being a member of a student org advocating for indigenous peoples’ rights, to being part of the Ten Outstanding Boy Scouts of the Philippines Association, to being an intern at the Senate… at marami pang iba! All because he wanted to help build the nation. But he learned that to leave an impact, he had to focus. Today he works on a very real issue his hometown faces: rising teen pregnancy rates. Kilalanin si Sam sa Kasama sa Pagbabago: isang podcast ng Youth Leadership for Democracy, o YouthLed—a project of The Asia Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development. Powered by PumaPodcast.