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The Friedrich Naumann Foundation promotes democracy, human rights, economic freedom, and curbing climate change. FNF Philippines focuses on open and digital society, as well as a social market economy. It is also involved in the creation of innovative tools. FNF Philippines team works with local organization partners such as Center for Liberalism and Democracy, Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines, Rappler, Philippine Economic Society, and Impact Leadership. Should you have questions or suggestions about our work, please contact us. You can also meet our team here.
News
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Job Vacancy: Communications Officer
The FNF Manila Office is looking for a Communications Officer to contribute to the foundation's work with fresh and innovative ideas. Do you fit the profile? If you do, we would love to hear from you.
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Project SUSI offers innovative concepts for city’s transport sector
Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNFF) and SafeTravelPH Mobility Innovations Inc. launched Project SUSI (Sustainable, Safe, and Integrated Public Transport Planning) which offers the city government of Puerto Princesa solutions to address the flaws in existing policies among others, in the transportation sector.
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Freedom. Restart. Innovation - Annual Report 2021
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom works every day to make attacks on liberal democracy visible, to educate and to work towards the greatest possible participation in an open, tolerant society through educational events and publications. The Annual Report 2021 provides insights into our worldwide foundation work.
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Dictator's son Marcos Jr. sworn in as Philippine President
36 years after the fall of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr, his son Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr, took his oath as the 17th Philippine president. During the election campaign, the Marcos family embellished their image and revised the narrative of the dictatorship. Thus, Marcos Jr. presented himself as an inclusive personality and focused on the motif of unity and oneness. But is this how he will govern his country in the future?
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Looking for the one: Leader Starter Pack
Striving to raise awareness on socio-political issues, FNF Philippines provides a platform to ignite conversation and trigger actions. Tambay (Tagalog for "hangout") is a vodcast or video podcast where people come together to hang out and talk about things that matter. In the first episode, we talk about leadership and what it takes to be a leader?
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Back to the Why: The Capiz Visioning Workshop
The Center of LIberalism and Democracy in partnership with Friedrich Naumann Foundation organized a hybrid "Visioning Workshop" for the local officials and leaders of the province of Capiz, Philippines.
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Bikenomics: Assessing the Value of Cycling in the Philippines
Cycling has been on the rise in the Philippines, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. What Filipinos used to view as just a sport or a toy became a viable and essential means of transport for many, especially for healthcare workers and daily wage-earners who had no other safe and affordable means of transport during the lockdown.
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Call for Partnerships: Innovate towards Smarter Mobility for Freedom!
An open call for research papers, projects, and campaigns highlighting ways on how the transport sector could be improved and how it could contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions and economic freedom.
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Job Vacancy: Finance Assistant | Manila, Philippines
The FNF Manila Office is expanding its team and is looking for a Finance Assistant. Do you fit the profile? If you do, we’d love to hear from you!
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Freedom Song Playlist
Listen now: Freedom Song Playlist is now available on Spotify!
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Case Study: Receptivity of the Public Sector in the Promotion of E-Transportation in Metro Manila
Pasig City is one of the fast-rising areas in Metro Manila. There is new blood at the helm of the executive branch, and numerous foreign businesses and investments. By studying this city in this unique time of its trajectory and intersection with the COVID pandemic, the study gives a glimpse of the transport problems in shifting to e-vehicles faced by this dynamic city.
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“Pounding the rock”: the legacy of the late Filipino human rights defender Chito Gascon
A documentary produced by FNF Philippines and Rappler tells the story of the late Commission on Human Rights Chairman Chito Gascon’s legacy in the fight for democracy and human rights
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Changing My Course
Five policy hacks, which aims to improve Region 2’s local transport system were put into the spotlight in the culmination activity of ‘Ti Panagbaliw ti Dalan Ko” (Changing My Course) Policy Hackathon.
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IAF 2022 Program List
The programmes of the Foundation's International Academy for Leadership (IAF) form an integral part of our international work and offer Liberals from all parts of the world opportunities to engage in dialogue, an exchange of ideas, networking and mutual cooperation. We aim to inspire.
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Freedom Flames: Ignited by Hope and Love
Recipients of Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom’s (FNF) Freedom Flame for 2021 were one in dedicating their respective awards to the country. “In receiving this award, we’re renewing our commitment to build a nation of hopefuls,” said Leni Velasco who accepted the award on behalf of Dakila.
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Freedom Mov_E x Cinemalaya line up! Takits sa Palawan National School sa 16 Sept, at NCCC Mall Convention Center sa 17 September.
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Takits bukas sa unang Freedom Mov_E x Cinemalaya project! #ItsAllAboutFreedom
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