Social media plays a vital part in this age of information. Young people get updated with news through their friends’ Facebook and Twitter feeds. Filipinos have also found a way to use this medium to mobilize search and rescue in times of catastrophe. During this year’s PH+Social Good Summit, Mulat Pinoy-Kabataan News Network Reporters were invited to participate and discuss their role as responsible journalists using new media and technology.
Tech For Dev: Digital Strategies for Development 2014 Highlights
The Probe Media Foundation, Inc. is a media partner for the Digital Strategies for Development Summit! It’s an exciting two days with 450 delegates at the Asian Institute of … Read More
Smartphone, Smart Porn?
The Filipino youth’s access to sexually explicit content has become alarmingly easier. Even with the absence of an internet connection, a smartphone’s standard features still allow people to engage in media-related sexual activities.
Kabataan X-Press – Have texting and chatting badly affected our grammar and spelling?
The Dumaguete Bureau took to the streets to ask every Juan. For more videos, tune in to the KNN channel on YouTube! Want to be a part of KNN? Get … Read More
PNCA: Social Response/Social Media and HIV
TEXT AND PHOTOS BY VICTOR LAYUG | “How can technology be part of the response?” There are social media-based campaigns in the Philippines that aim to spread awareness and information regarding HIV.
Social Media Responsibility Forum for the Youth Leaders of Laguna
TEXT AND PHOTOS BY GRACE NICOLAS | On December 11, 2012, 500 participants from different Laguna youth groups attended a convention of youth organizations for social media responsibility.